Exodus 18:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses’ father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt;”

Exodus 18:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 18:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 18:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses’ father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses and for Israel his people, how Yahweh had brought Israel out of Egypt.”

Exodus 18:1 — World English Bible

Exodus 18:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Now 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 Jehovah had brought Israel out of Egypt.”

Exodus 18:1 — American Standard Version

Exodus 18:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And 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,”

Exodus 18:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 18:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jethro the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God had done to Moses, and to Israel his people; that Jehovah had brought Israel out of Egypt.”

Exodus 18:1 — Darby Translation

Exodus 18:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When Iethro the Priest of Midian Moses father in lawe heard all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and howe the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt,”

Exodus 18:1 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 18:1 in Context — Exodus 18

1 Jéthro, sacrificateur de Madian, beau-père de Moïse, apprit tout ce que Dieu avait fait en faveur de Moïse et d’Israël, son peuple; il apprit que l’Éternel avait fait sortir Israël d’Égypte.

2 Jéthro, beau-père de Moïse, prit Séphora, femme de Moïse, qui avait été renvoyée.

3 Il prit aussi les deux fils de Séphora; l’un se nommait Guerschom, car Moïse avait dit: J’habite un pays étranger;

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What Does Exodus 18:1 Mean?

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