Exodus 18:3
and her two sons, one of whom was named Gershom(for Moses had said,“I have been a foreigner in a foreign land”),
Additional Resources
Referenced Verses
- Exod 2:22 : 22 When she bore a son, Moses named him Gershom, for he said,“I have become a resident foreigner in a foreign land.”
- Acts 7:29 : 29 When the man said this, Moses fled and became a foreigner in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.
- Heb 11:13 : 13 These all died in faith without receiving the things promised, but they saw them in the distance and welcomed them and acknowledged that they were strangers and foreigners on the earth.
- Exod 4:20 : 20 Then Moses took his wife and sons and put them on a donkey and headed back to the land of Egypt, and Moses took the staff of God in his hand.
- Ps 39:12 : 12 Hear my prayer, O LORD! Listen to my cry for help! Do not ignore my sobbing! For I am a foreign resident with you, a temporary settler, just as all my ancestors were.
- 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 Dear friends, I urge you as foreigners and exiles to keep away from fleshly desires that do battle against the soul,
Similar Verses (AI)
These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.
- Exod 2:18-236 verses92%
18 So when they came home to their father Reuel, he asked,“Why have you come home so early today?”
19 They said,“An Egyptian man rescued us from the shepherds, and he actually drew water for us and watered the flock!”
20 He said to his daughters,“So where is he? Why in the world did you leave the man? Call him, so that he may eat a meal with us.”
21 Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
22 When she bore a son, Moses named him Gershom, for he said,“I have become a resident foreigner in a foreign land.”
23 The Call of the Deliverer During that long period of time the king of Egypt died, and the Israelites groaned because of the slave labor. They cried out, and their desperate cry because of their slave labor went up to God.
- Exod 18:4-63 verses79%
4 and the other Eliezer(for Moses had said,“The God of my father has been my help and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh”).
5 Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, together with Moses’ sons and his wife, came to Moses in the wilderness where he was camping by the mountain of God.
6 He said to Moses,“I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you, along with your wife and her two sons with her.”
- 1 Chr 23:14-152 verses78%
14 The descendants of Moses the man of God were considered Levites.
15 The sons of Moses:Gershom and Eliezer.
- 74%
29 When the man said this, Moses fled and became a foreigner in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.
- Exod 18:1-22 verses70%
1 The Advice of Jethro Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses’ father-in-law, heard about all that God had done for Moses and for his people Israel, that the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt.
2 Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, took Moses’ wife Zipporah after he had sent her back,
- 1 Chr 6:16-172 verses69%
16 (6:1) The sons of Levi:Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.
17 These are the names of the sons Gershom:Libni and Shimei.
- Num 3:17-182 verses67%
17 The Summary of Families These were the sons of Levi by their names: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
18 These are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families: Libni and Shimei.
- 67%
1 Joseph’s Dreams But Jacob lived in the land where his father had stayed, in the land of Canaan.
- 67%
1 Now Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, 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.
- 67%
19 So you must love the resident foreigner because you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
- 67%
1 Levi’s Descendants(5:27) The sons of Levi:Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- 66%
8 Moses told his father-in-law all that the LORD had done to Pharaoh and to Egypt for Israel’s sake, and all the hardship that had come on them along the way, and how the LORD had delivered them.
- Exod 2:10-112 verses66%
10 When the child grew older she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, saying,“Because I drew him from the water.”
11 The Presumption of the Deliverer In those days, when Moses had grown up, he went out to his people and observed their hard labor, and he saw an Egyptian man attacking a Hebrew man, one of his own people.
- 66%
2 Gilead’s wife also gave him sons. When his wife’s sons grew up, they made Jephthah leave and said to him,“You are not going to inherit any of our father’s wealth, because you are another woman’s son.”
- 66%
4 I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, where they were living as resident foreigners.
- Exod 3:6-72 verses66%
6 He added,“I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob.” Then Moses hid his face, because he was afraid to look at God.
7 The LORD said,“I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt. I have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.
- 66%
10 A Case of Blaspheming the Name Now an Israelite woman’s son whose father was an Egyptian went out among the Israelites, and the Israelite woman’s son and an Israelite man had a fight in the camp.
- 66%
71 The following belonged to Gershom’s descendants: Within the territory of the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan and its pasturelands and Ashtaroth and its pasturelands.
- 66%
11 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
- 66%
21 He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother found a wife for him from the land of Egypt.
- Acts 7:20-212 verses66%
20 At that time Moses was born, and he was beautiful to God. For three months he was brought up in his father’s house,
21 and when he had been abandoned, Pharaoh’s daughter adopted him and brought him up as her own son.
- Gen 41:51-522 verses66%
51 Joseph named the firstborn Manasseh, saying,“Certainly God has made me forget all my trouble and all my father’s house.”
52 He named the second child Ephraim, saying,“Certainly God has made me fruitful in the land of my suffering.”
- 65%
38 Those numbered from the Gershonites, by their families and by their clans,
- 65%
8 When Israel saw Joseph’s sons, he asked,“Who are these?”
- 65%
16 “Go and bring together the elders of Israel and tell them,‘The LORD, the God of your fathers, appeared to me– the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob– saying,“I have attended carefully to you and to what has been done to you in Egypt,
- 65%
6 But God spoke as follows:‘Your descendants will be foreigners in a foreign country, whose citizens will enslave them and mistreat them for four hundred years.
- 65%
15 how our ancestors went down into Egypt, and we lived in Egypt a long time, and the Egyptians treated us and our ancestors badly.
- 65%
15 Moses said to his father-in-law,“Because the people come to me to inquire of God.