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He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, your wife, and her two sons are coming to you.”

Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and he bowed down and kissed him. They asked each other how they had been,[a] and they went into the tent. Moses told his father-in-law about everything that the Lord had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, about all the hardships that had confronted them along the way, and how the Lord had delivered them.

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  1. Exodus 18:7 Literally the one asked his neighbor about peace or well-being

Jethro had sent word to him, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”

So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law and bowed down(A) and kissed(B) him. They greeted each other and then went into the tent. Moses told his father-in-law about everything the Lord had done to Pharaoh and the Egyptians for Israel’s sake and about all the hardships(C) they had met along the way and how the Lord had saved(D) them.

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