Acts 7:29

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`And Moses fled at this word, and became a sojourner in the land of Midian, where he begat two sons,

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  • Exod 2:14-22 : 14 and he saith, `Who set thee for a head and a judge over us? to slay me art thou saying `it', as thou hast slain the Egyptian?' and Moses feareth, and saith, `Surely the thing hath been known.' 15 And Pharaoh heareth of this thing, and seeketh to slay Moses, and Moses fleeth from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelleth in the land of Midian, and dwelleth by the well. 16 And to a priest of Midian `are' seven daughters, and they come and draw, and fill the troughs, to water the flock of their father, 17 and the shepherds come and drive them away, and Moses ariseth, and saveth them, and watereth their flock. 18 And they come in to Reuel their father, and he saith, `Wherefore have ye hastened to come in to-day?' 19 and they say, `A man, an Egyptian, hath delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also hath diligently drawn for us, and watereth the flock;' 20 and he saith unto his daughters, `And where `is' he? why `is' this? -- ye left the man! call for him, and he doth eat bread.' 21 And Moses is willing to dwell with the man, and he giveth Zipporah his daughter to Moses, 22 and she beareth a son, and he calleth his name Gershom, for he said, `A sojourner I have been in a strange land.'
  • Exod 4:19-20 : 19 And Jehovah saith unto Moses in Midian, `Go, turn back to Egypt, for all the men have died who seek thy life;' 20 and Moses taketh his wife, and his sons, and causeth them to ride on the ass, and turneth back to the land of Egypt, and Moses taketh the rod of God in his hand.
  • Exod 18:2-4 : 2 and Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh Zipporah, wife of Moses, besides her parents, 3 and her two sons, of whom the name of the one `is' Gershom, for he said, `a sojourner I have been in a strange land:' 4 and the name of the other `is' Eliezer, for, `the God of my father `is' for my help, and doth deliver me from the sword of Pharaoh.'

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  • Exod 2:10-17
    8 verses
    81%

    10And the lad groweth, and she bringeth him in to the daughter of Pharaoh, and he is to her for a son, and she calleth his name Moses, and saith, `Because -- from the water I have drawn him.'

    11And it cometh to pass, in those days, that Moses is grown, and he goeth out unto his brethren, and looketh on their burdens, and seeth a man, an Egyptian, smiting a man, a Hebrew, `one' of his brethren,

    12and he turneth hither and thither, and seeth that there is no man, and smiteth the Egyptian, and hideth him in the sand.

    13And he goeth out on the second day, and lo, two men, Hebrews, striving! and he saith to the wrong-doer, `Why dost thou smite thy neighbour?'

    14and he saith, `Who set thee for a head and a judge over us? to slay me art thou saying `it', as thou hast slain the Egyptian?' and Moses feareth, and saith, `Surely the thing hath been known.'

    15And Pharaoh heareth of this thing, and seeketh to slay Moses, and Moses fleeth from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelleth in the land of Midian, and dwelleth by the well.

    16And to a priest of Midian `are' seven daughters, and they come and draw, and fill the troughs, to water the flock of their father,

    17and the shepherds come and drive them away, and Moses ariseth, and saveth them, and watereth their flock.

  • Exod 2:21-22
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    21And Moses is willing to dwell with the man, and he giveth Zipporah his daughter to Moses,

    22and she beareth a son, and he calleth his name Gershom, for he said, `A sojourner I have been in a strange land.'

  • Acts 7:30-32
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    75%

    30and forty years having been fulfilled, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sinai a messenger of the Lord, in a flame of fire of a bush,

    31and Moses having seen did wonder at the sight; and he drawing near to behold, there came a voice of the Lord unto him,

    32I `am' the God of thy fathers; the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. `And Moses having become terrified, durst not behold,

  • Acts 7:28
    74%

    28to kill me dost thou wish, as thou didst kill yesterday the Egyptian?

  • Acts 7:20-24
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    74%

    20in which time Moses was born, and he was fair to God, and he was brought up three months in the house of his father;

    21and he having been exposed, the daughter of Pharaoh took him up, and did rear him to herself for a son;

    22and Moses was taught in all wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was powerful in words and in works.

    23`And when forty years were fulfilled to him, it came upon his heart to look after his brethren, the sons of Israel;

    24and having seen a certain one suffering injustice, he did defend, and did justice to the oppressed, having smitten the Egyptian;

  • Exod 18:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3and her two sons, of whom the name of the one `is' Gershom, for he said, `a sojourner I have been in a strange land:'

    4and the name of the other `is' Eliezer, for, `the God of my father `is' for my help, and doth deliver me from the sword of Pharaoh.'

  • Exod 3:1
    73%

    1And Moses hath been feeding the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, priest of Midian, and he leadeth the flock behind the wilderness, and cometh in unto the mount of God, to Horeb;

  • Acts 7:35-37
    3 verses
    72%

    35`This Moses, whom they did refuse, saying, Who did set thee a ruler and a judge? this one God a ruler and a redeemer did send, in the hand of a messenger who appeared to him in the bush;

    36this one did bring them forth, having done wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness forty years;

    37this is the Moses who did say to the sons of Israel: A prophet to you shall the Lord your God raise up out of your brethren, like to me, him shall ye hear.

  • Heb 11:23-24
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    72%

    23By faith Moses, having been born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child comely, and were not afraid of the decree of the king;

    24by faith Moses, having become great, did refuse to be called a son of the daughter of Pharaoh,

  • Exod 4:18-20
    3 verses
    71%

    18And Moses goeth and turneth back unto Jethro his father-in-law, and saith to him, `Let me go, I pray thee, and I turn back unto my brethren who `are' in Egypt, and I see whether they are yet alive.' And Jethro saith to Moses, `Go in peace.'

    19And Jehovah saith unto Moses in Midian, `Go, turn back to Egypt, for all the men have died who seek thy life;'

    20and Moses taketh his wife, and his sons, and causeth them to ride on the ass, and turneth back to the land of Egypt, and Moses taketh the rod of God in his hand.

  • Exod 7:7
    70%

    7and Moses `is' a son of eighty years, and Aaron `is' a son of eighty and three years, in their speaking unto Pharaoh.

  • Exod 24:18
    69%

    18and Moses goeth into the midst of the cloud, and goeth up unto the mount, and Moses is on the mount forty days and forty nights.

  • Num 14:13
    69%

    13And Moses saith unto Jehovah, `Then have the Egyptians heard! for Thou hast brought up with Thy power this people out of their midst,

  • Num 27:15
    69%

    15And Moses speaketh unto Jehovah, saying,

  • Acts 7:39
    69%

    39to whom our fathers did not wish to become obedient, but did thrust away, and turned back in their hearts to Egypt,

  • Num 11:30
    69%

    30And Moses is gathered unto the camp, he and the elders of Israel.

  • Exod 18:1
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    1And Jethro priest of Midian, father-in-law of Moses, heareth all that God hath done for Moses, and for Israel his people, that Jehovah hath brought out Israel from Egypt,