Exodus 2:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.”
Exodus 2:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 2:15 in 7 Bible Translations
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Exodus 2:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and lived in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well.”
Exodus 2:15 — World English Bible
Exodus 2:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.”
Exodus 2:15 — American Standard Version
Exodus 2:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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.”
Exodus 2:15 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 2:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Pharaoh heard of this matter, and sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from before Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian. And he sat by the well.”
Exodus 2:15 — Darby Translation
Exodus 2:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Now Pharaoh heard this matter, and sought to slay Moses: therefore Moses fled from Pharaoh, and dwelt in the lande of Midian, and hee sate downe by a well.”
Exodus 2:15 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 2:15 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And Pharaoh heard this matter, and he sought to kill Moses, and Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh and he dwelt in the land of Midian, and he sat upon the well.”
Exodus 2:15 — The Living Sword
Exodus 2:15 in Context — Exodus 2
13 And when he went out the second day, behold, two men of the Hebrews strove together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?
14 And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.
15 Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.
16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
17 And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.
What Does Exodus 2:15 Mean?
Exodus 2:15 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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