Exodus 18:27

Webster's Bible (1833)

Moses let his father-in-law depart, and he went his way into his own land.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 10:29-30 : 29 Moses said to Hobab, the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses' father-in-law, We are journeying to the place of which Yahweh said, I will give it you: come you with us, and we will do you good; for Yahweh has spoken good concerning Israel. 30 He said to him, I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my relatives.
  • Judg 19:9 : 9 When the man rose up to depart, he, and his concubine, and his servant, his father-in-law, the young lady's father, said to him, Behold, now the day draws toward evening, please stay all night: behold, the day grows to an end, lodge here, that your heart may be merry; and tomorrow get you early on your way, that you may go home.
  • Gen 24:59 : 59 They sent away Rebekah, their sister, with her nurse, Abraham's servant, and his men.
  • Gen 31:55 : 55 Early in the morning, Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. Laban departed and returned to his place.

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  • Exod 18:23-24
    2 verses
    81%

    23If you will do this thing, and God commands you so, then you will be able to endure, and all of these people also will go to their place in peace."

    24So Moses listened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said.

  • Exod 4:18-20
    3 verses
    80%

    18Moses went and returned to Jethro his father-in-law, and said to him, "Please let me go and return to my brothers who are in Egypt, and see whether they are still alive." Jethro said to Moses, "Go in peace."

    19Yahweh said to Moses in Midian, "Go, return into Egypt; for all the men who sought your life are dead."

    20Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt. Moses took God's rod in his hand.

  • Exod 18:5-9
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    80%

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

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

    7Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and bowed and kissed him. They asked each other of their welfare, and they came into the tent.

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

    9Jethro rejoiced for all the goodness which Yahweh had done to Israel, in that he had delivered them out of the hand of the Egyptians.

  • Exod 18:1-2
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    80%

    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 Yahweh had brought Israel out of Egypt.

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

  • Exod 18:14-18
    5 verses
    79%

    14When Moses' father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, "What is this thing that you do for the people? Why do you sit alone, and all the people stand around you from morning to evening?"

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

    16When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws."

    17Moses' father-in-law said to him, "The thing that you do is not good.

    18You will surely wear away, both you, and this people that is with you; for the thing is too heavy for you. You are not able to perform it yourself alone.

  • Num 10:29-30
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    76%

    29Moses said to Hobab, the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses' father-in-law, We are journeying to the place of which Yahweh said, I will give it you: come you with us, and we will do you good; for Yahweh has spoken good concerning Israel.

    30He said to him, I will not go; but I will depart to my own land, and to my relatives.

  • Exod 35:20
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    20All the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the presence of Moses.

  • Exod 18:12
    72%

    12Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God. Aaron came with all of the elders of Israel, to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law before God.

  • Exod 3:1
    72%

    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 God's mountain, to Horeb.

  • Josh 24:28
    71%

    28So Joshua sent the people away, every man to his inheritance.

  • Exod 19:24-25
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    24Yahweh said to him, "Go down and you shall bring Aaron up with you, but don't let the priests and the people break through to come up to Yahweh, lest he break forth on them."

    25So Moses went down to the people, and told them.

  • Exod 33:1
    71%

    1Yahweh spoke to Moses, "Depart, go up from here, you and the people that you have brought up out of the land of Egypt, to the land of which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, 'I will give it to your seed.'

  • Exod 8:29-30
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    29Moses said, "Behold, I go out from you, and I will pray to Yahweh that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, tomorrow; only don't let Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to Yahweh."

    30Moses went out from Pharaoh, and prayed to Yahweh.

  • Lev 25:41
    70%

    41then he shall go out from you, he and his children with him, and shall return to his own family, and to the possession of his fathers.

  • Judg 2:6
    70%

    6Now when Joshua had sent the people away, the children of Israel went every man to his inheritance to possess the land.

  • Judg 19:7
    70%

    7The man rose up to depart; but his father-in-law urged him, and he lodged there again.

  • Num 11:30
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    30Moses got him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.

  • Exod 2:18
    69%

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

  • Exod 18:26
    69%

    26They judged the people at all times. They brought the hard causes to Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.

  • Deut 31:16
    69%

    16Yahweh said to Moses, Behold, you shall sleep with your fathers; and this people will rise up, and play the prostitute after the strange gods of the land, where they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.

  • Exod 10:29
    69%

    29Moses said, "You have spoken well. I will see your face again no more."

  • Exod 2:15
    69%

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

  • Josh 22:6
    68%

    6So Joshua blessed them, and sent them away; and they went to their tents.

  • Deut 31:1
    68%

    1Moses went and spoke these words to all Israel.

  • Num 31:1
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    1Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Exod 5:1
    68%

    1Afterward Moses and Aaron came, and said to Pharaoh, "This is what Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, 'Let my people go, that they may hold a feast to me in the wilderness.'"

  • Exod 2:21
    68%

    21Moses was content to dwell with the man. He gave Moses Zipporah, his daughter.