Exodus 2:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.”
Exodus 2:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 2:22 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Exodus 2:22 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Exodus 2:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“She bore a son, and he named him Gershom, for he said, “I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land.””
Exodus 2:22 — World English Bible
Exodus 2:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And she bare a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.”
Exodus 2:22 — American Standard Version
Exodus 2:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and she beareth a son, and he calleth his name Gershom, for he said, `A sojourner I have been in a strange land.'”
Exodus 2:22 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 2:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And she bore a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.”
Exodus 2:22 — Darby Translation
Exodus 2:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And she bare a sonne, whose name he called Gershom: for he said, I haue bene a stranger in a strange lande.”
Exodus 2:22 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 2:22 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And she bore a son, and he called his name Gershom, for he said, "I have been a sojourner in a foreign land."”
Exodus 2:22 — The Living Sword
Exodus 2:22 in Context — Exodus 2
20 Et il dit à ses filles: Où est-il? Pourquoi avez-vous laissé cet homme? Appelez-le, pour qu’il prenne quelque nourriture.
21 Moïse se décida à demeurer chez cet homme, qui lui donna pour femme Séphora, sa fille.
22 Elle enfanta un fils, qu’il appela du nom de Guerschom, car, dit-il, j’habite un pays étranger.
23 Longtemps après, le roi d’Égypte mourut, et les enfants d’Israël gémissaient encore sous la servitude, et poussaient des cris. Ces cris, que leur arrachait la servitude, montèrent jusqu’à Dieu.
24 Dieu entendit leurs gémissements, et se souvint de son alliance avec Abraham, Isaac et Jacob.
What Does Exodus 2:22 Mean?
Exodus 2:22 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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