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Exodus 2:14-16
New American Standard Bible
Exodus 2:14-16
New American Standard Bible
14 But he said, “(A)Who made you a [a]ruler and a judge over us? Do you [b]intend to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid and said, “Surely the matter has become known!”
Moses Escapes to Midian
15 When Pharaoh heard about this matter, he tried to kill Moses. But (B)Moses fled from the presence of Pharaoh and [c]settled in the land of Midian, and he sat down (C)by a well.
16 Now (D)the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and (E)they came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
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- Exodus 2:14 Lit man, a ruler
- Exodus 2:14 Lit say
- Exodus 2:15 Lit dwelt
Exodus 2:14-16
New International Version
Exodus 2:14-16
New International Version
14 The man said, “Who made you ruler and judge over us?(A) Are you thinking of killing me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid and thought, “What I did must have become known.”
15 When Pharaoh heard of this, he tried to kill(B) Moses, but Moses fled(C) from Pharaoh and went to live in Midian,(D) where he sat down by a well. 16 Now a priest of Midian(E) had seven daughters, and they came to draw water(F) and fill the troughs(G) to water their father’s flock.
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