Exodus 18:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

And her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom, for he said, I have been a stranger in a foreign land.

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  • Exod 2:22 : 22 And she bore a son, and he named him Gershom, for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
  • Acts 7:29 : 29 Then Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he had two sons.
  • Heb 11:13 : 13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, were assured of them, embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
  • Exod 4:20 : 20 And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt, and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.
  • Ps 39:12 : 12 Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; do not be silent at my tears: for I am a stranger with you, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
  • 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 Dearly beloved, I urge you as strangers and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 2:18-23
    6 verses
    92%

    18When they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that you have come so soon today?

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

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

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

    22And she bore a son, and he named him Gershom, for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.

    23Now it happened, in the process of time, that the king of Egypt died. The children of Israel groaned because of the bondage, and they cried out; and their cry came up to God because of the bondage.

  • Exod 18:4-6
    3 verses
    79%

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

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

    6And he said to Moses, I, your father-in-law Jethro, am come to you, and your wife, and her two sons with her.

  • 1 Chr 23:14-15
    2 verses
    78%

    14Now concerning Moses the man of God, his sons were named of the tribe of Levi.

    15The sons of Moses were, Gershom, and Eliezer.

  • Acts 7:29
    74%

    29Then Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he had two sons.

  • Exod 18:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses and for His people Israel, and how the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt,

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

  • 1 Chr 6:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

    17And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

  • Num 3:17-18
    2 verses
    67%

    17These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

    18And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.

  • Gen 37:1
    67%

    1And Jacob lived in the land where his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

  • Exod 3:1
    67%

    1Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro, his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the far side of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, to Horeb.

  • Deut 10:19
    67%

    19Therefore love the stranger: for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.

  • 1 Chr 6:1
    67%

    1The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Exod 18:8
    66%

    8And Moses told his father-in-law all that the LORD had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel's sake, and all the hardships that had come upon them along the way, and how the LORD delivered them.

  • Exod 2:10-11
    2 verses
    66%

    10And the child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, saying, Because I pulled him out of the water.

    11And it happened in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out to his brethren and looked at their burdens; and he saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his brethren.

  • Judg 11:2
    66%

    2And Gilead's wife bore him sons; and his wife's sons grew up, and they drove Jephthah out, and said to him, You shall not inherit in our father's house; for you are the son of a strange woman.

  • Exod 6:4
    66%

    4And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, where they were strangers.

  • Exod 3:6-7
    2 verses
    66%

    6Moreover he said, I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses hid his face, for he was afraid to look upon God.

    7And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows;

  • Lev 24:10
    66%

    10And the son of an Israelite woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel, and this son of the Israelite woman and a man of Israel fought together in the camp;

  • 1 Chr 6:71
    66%

    71To the sons of Gershom were given out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its pasturelands, and Ashtaroth with its pasturelands:

  • Gen 46:11
    66%

    11And the sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

  • Gen 21:21
    66%

    21And he lived in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

  • Acts 7:20-21
    2 verses
    66%

    20At this time Moses was born, and was exceedingly fair, and was brought up in his father's house for three months;

    21And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and brought him up as her own son.

  • Gen 41:51-52
    2 verses
    66%

    51Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, For God, he said, has made me forget all my toil and all my father's house.

    52He called the name of the second Ephraim, For God has caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.

  • Num 4:38
    65%

    38And those that were numbered of the sons of Gershon, by their families, and by the house of their fathers,

  • Gen 48:8
    65%

    8And Israel beheld Joseph's sons, and said, Who are these?

  • Exod 3:16
    65%

    16Go, and gather the elders of Israel together and say to them, The LORD God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, appeared to me, saying, I have surely visited you and seen what is done to you in Egypt:

  • Acts 7:6
    65%

    6And God spoke in this way, that his descendants would dwell in a strange land, and that they would bring them into bondage, and treat them poorly for four hundred years.

  • Num 20:15
    65%

    15how our fathers went down to Egypt, and we dwelt in Egypt a long time, and the Egyptians afflicted us and our fathers.

  • Exod 18:15
    65%

    15And Moses said to his father-in-law, Because the people come to me to inquire of God.