Exodus 2:22

American Standard Version (1901)

And she bare a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.

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  • Acts 7:29 : 29 And Moses fled at this saying, and became a sojourner in the land of Midian, where he begat two sons.
  • Heb 11:13-14 : 13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth. 14 For they that say such things make it manifest that they are seeking after a country of their own.
  • Exod 22:21 : 21 And a sojourner shalt thou not wrong, neither shalt thou oppress him: for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
  • 1 Chr 16:20 : 20 And they went about from nation to nation, And from one kingdom to another people.
  • 1 Chr 23:14-17 : 14 But as for Moses the man of God, his sons were named among the tribe of Levi. 15 The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer. 16 The sons of Gershom: Shebuel the chief. 17 And the sons of Eliezer were: Rehabiah the chief; and Eliezer had no other sons; but the sons of Rehabiah were very many.
  • 1 Chr 29:15 : 15 For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding.
  • Ps 39:12 : 12 Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear unto my cry; Hold not thy peace at my tears: For I am a stranger with thee, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.
  • Ps 119:19 : 19 I am a sojourner in the earth: Hide not thy commandments from me.
  • Exod 2:10 : 10 And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses, and said, Because I drew him out of the water. [
  • Exod 18:3-4 : 3 and her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land: 4 and the name of the other was Eliezer; for [he said], The God of my father was my help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.

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  • Exod 18:1-6
    6 verses
    92%

    1Now Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, how that Jehovah had brought Israel out of Egypt.

    2And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away,

    3and her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land:

    4and the name of the other was Eliezer; for [he said], The God of my father was my help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.

    5And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, came with his sons and his wife unto Moses into the wilderness where he was encamped, at the mount of God:

    6and he said unto Moses, I, thy father-in-law Jethro, am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.

  • Exod 2:19-21
    3 verses
    78%

    19And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock.

    20And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? Why is it that ye have left the man? Call him, that he may eat bread.

    21And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

  • 29And Moses fled at this saying, and became a sojourner in the land of Midian, where he begat two sons.

  • Exod 2:9-11
    3 verses
    74%

    9And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. And the woman took the child, and nursed it.

    10And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses, and said, Because I drew him out of the water. [

    11And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown up, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he saw an Egyptian smiting a Hebrew, one of his brethren.

  • 15The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.

  • 23And it came to pass in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

  • 2And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.

  • Acts 7:20-21
    2 verses
    70%

    20At which season Moses was born, and was exceeding fair; and he was nourished three months in his father's house.

    21and when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

  • 21And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 2:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    15Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.

    16Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

  • 4And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojournings, wherein they sojourned.

  • Exod 4:24-26
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    69%

    24And it came to pass on the way at the lodging-place, that Jehovah met him, and sought to kill him.

    25Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said, Surely a bridegroom of blood art thou to me.

    26So he let him alone. Then she said, A bridegroom of blood [art thou], because of the circumcision.

  • 8And Moses told his father-in-law all that Jehovah had done unto Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, all the travail that had come upon them by the way, and how Jehovah delivered them.

  • 1And Jacob dwelt in the land of his father's sojournings, in the land of Canaan.

  • 1Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to the mountain of God, unto Horeb.

  • 19Love ye therefore the sojourner; for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt.

  • 6And God spake on this wise, that his seed should sojourn in a strange land, and that they should bring them into bondage, and treat them ill, four hundred years.

  • Gen 41:51-52
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    68%

    51And Joseph called the name of the first-born Manasseh: For, [said he], God hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.

    52And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.

  • 20And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.

  • 8When Jacob was come into Egypt, and your fathers cried unto Jehovah, then Jehovah sent Moses and Aaron, who brought forth your fathers out of Egypt, and made them to dwell in this place.

  • 6And she opened it, and saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children.

  • 10And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel; and the son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp:

  • 2And Gilead's wife bare him sons; and when his wife's sons grew up, they drove out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house; for thou art the son of another woman.