Verse 17

Then the shepherds came and droue them away: but Moses rose vp and defended them, and watered their sheepe.

Referenced Verses

• Gen 29:10 : 10 And assoone as Iaakob saw Rahel ye daughter of Laban his mothers brother, and the sheepe of Laban his mothers brother, then came Iaakob neere, & rolled the stone fro the welles mouth, & watered ye flocke of Laban his mothers brother.
• Gen 21:25 : 25 And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for a well of water, which Abimelechs seruants had violently taken away.
• Gen 26:15-22 : 15 In so much that the Philistims stopped and filled vp with earth all the welles, which his fathers seruantes digged in his father Abrahams time. 16 Then Abimelech sayde vnto Izhak, Get thee from vs, for thou art mightier then wee a great deale. 17 Therefore Izhak departed thence and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there. 18 And Izhak returning, digged the welles of water, which they had digged in the dayes of Abraham his father: for the Philistims had stopped them after the death of Abraham, and hee gaue them the same names, which his father gaue them. 19 Izhaks seruantes then digged in the valley, and found there a well of liuing water. 20 But the herdmen of Gerar did striue with Izhaks herdmen, saying, The water is ours: therefore called he the name of the wel Esek, because they were at strife with him. 21 Afterwarde they digged another well, and stroue for that also, and he called the name of it Sitnah. 22 Then he remoued thence, and digged an other well, for the which they stroue not: therefore called hee the name of it Rehoboth, and sayde, Because the Lorde hath nowe made vs roome, we shall increase vpon the earth.
• Exod 2:12 : 12 And he looked rounde about, and when he sawe no man, hee slewe the Egyptian, and hid him in the sande.