18 And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day?

19 And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.

20 And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? why is it that ye have left the man? call him, that he may eat bread.

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18 When the girls returned to Reuel(A) their father, he asked them, “Why have you returned so early today?”

19 They answered, “An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds. He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”

20 “And where is he?” Reuel asked his daughters. “Why did you leave him? Invite him to have something to eat.”(B)

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18 When they came to their father (A)Reuel, he said, “Why have you come back so soon today?” 19 They said, “An Egyptian saved us from [a]the shepherds, and what is more, he even drew water for us and watered the flock.” 20 So he said to his daughters, “Where is he then? Why is it that you have left the man behind? Invite him [b]to have something to eat.”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 2:19 Lit the hand of the
  2. Exodus 2:20 Lit that he may eat bread