Exodus 2:22

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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  • Acts 7:29 : 29 `And Moses fled at this word, and became a sojourner in the land of Midian, where he begat two sons,
  • Heb 11:13-14 : 13 In faith died all these, not having received the promises, but from afar having seen them, and having been persuaded, and having saluted `them', and having confessed that strangers and sojourners they are upon the earth, 14 for those saying such things make manifest that they seek a country;
  • Exod 22:21 : 21 `And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, nor crush him, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt.
  • 1 Chr 16:20 : 20 And they go up and down, From nation unto nation, And from a kingdom unto another people.
  • 1 Chr 23:14-17 : 14 As to Moses, the man of God, his sons are called after the tribe of Levi. 15 Sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer. 16 Sons of Gershom: Shebuel the head. 17 And sons of Eliezer are Rehabiah the head, and Eliezer had no other sons, and the sons of Rehabiah have multiplied exceedingly.
  • 1 Chr 29:15 : 15 for sojourners we `are' before Thee, and settlers, like all our fathers; as a shadow `are' our days on the land, and there is none abiding.
  • Ps 39:12 : 12 Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And `to' my cry give ear, Unto my tear be not silent, For a sojourner I `am' with Thee, A settler like all my fathers.
  • Ps 119:19 : 19 A sojourner I `am' on earth, Hide not from me Thy commands.
  • Exod 2:10 : 10 And 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.'
  • Exod 18:3-4 : 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.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 18:1-6
    6 verses
    92%

    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,

    2and Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh Zipporah, wife of Moses, besides her parents,

    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.'

    5And Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, cometh, and his sons, and his wife, unto Moses, unto the wilderness where he is encamping -- the mount of God;

    6and he saith unto Moses, `I, thy father-in-law, Jethro, am coming unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.'

  • Exod 2:19-21
    3 verses
    78%

    19and 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;'

    20and he saith unto his daughters, `And where `is' he? why `is' this? -- ye left the man! call for him, and he doth eat bread.'

    21And Moses is willing to dwell with the man, and he giveth Zipporah his daughter to Moses,

  • Acts 7:29
    75%

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

  • Exod 2:9-11
    3 verses
    74%

    9and the daughter of Pharaoh saith to her, `Take this lad away, and suckle him for me, and I -- I give thy hire;' and the woman taketh the lad, and suckleth him.

    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,

  • 1 Chr 23:15
    74%

    15Sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.

  • Exod 2:23
    72%

    23And it cometh to pass during these many days, that the king of Egypt dieth, and the sons of Israel sigh because of the service, and cry, and their cry goeth up unto God, because of the service;

  • Exod 2:2
    70%

    2and the woman conceiveth, and beareth a son, and she seeth him that he `is' fair, and she hideth him three months,

  • Acts 7:20-21
    2 verses
    70%

    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;

  • Gen 21:21
    69%

    21and he dwelleth in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother taketh for him a wife from the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 2:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    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,

  • Exod 6:4
    69%

    4and also I have established My covenant with them, to give to them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojournings, wherein they have sojourned;

  • Exod 4:24-26
    3 verses
    69%

    24And it cometh to pass in the way, in a lodging place, that Jehovah meeteth him, and seeketh to put him to death;

    25and Zipporah taketh a flint, and cutteth off the foreskin of her son, and causeth `it' to touch his feet, and saith, `Surely a bridegroom of blood `art' thou to me;'

    26and He desisteth from him: then she said, `A bridegroom of blood,' in reference to the circumcision.

  • Exod 18:8
    69%

    8and Moses recounteth to his father-in-law all that Jehovah hath done to Pharaoh, and to the Egyptians, on account of Israel, all the travail which hath found them in the way, and Jehovah doth deliver them.

  • Gen 37:1
    69%

    1And Jacob dwelleth in the land of his father's sojournings -- in the land of Canaan.

  • Exod 3:1
    69%

    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;

  • Deut 10:19
    68%

    19`And ye have loved the sojourner, for sojourners ye were in the land of Egypt.

  • Acts 7:6
    68%

    6`And God spake thus, That his seed shall be sojourning in a strange land, and they shall cause it to serve, and shall do it evil four hundred years,

  • Gen 41:51-52
    2 verses
    68%

    51and Joseph calleth the name of the first-born Manasseh: `for, God hath made me to forget all my labour, and all the house of my father;'

    52and the name of the second he hath called Ephraim: `for, God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of mine affliction.'

  • Exod 4:20
    67%

    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.

  • 1 Sam 12:8
    67%

    8`When Jacob hath come in to Egypt, and your fathers cry unto Jehovah, then Jehovah sendeth Moses and Aaron, and they bring out your fathers from Egypt, and cause them to dwell in this place,

  • Exod 2:6
    67%

    6and openeth, and seeth him -- the lad, and lo, a child weeping! and she hath pity on him, and saith, `This is `one' of the Hebrews' children.'

  • Lev 24:10
    66%

    10And a son of an Israelitish woman goeth out (and he `is' son of an Egyptian man), in the midst of the sons of Israel, and strive in the camp do the son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel,

  • Judg 11:2
    66%

    2and the wife of Gilead beareth to him sons, and the wife's sons grow up and cast out Jephthah, and say to him, `Thou dost not inherit in the house of our father; for son of another woman `art' thou.'