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Exodus 2:21
New English Translation
Exodus 2:21
New English Translation
21 Moses agreed[a] to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.[b]
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- Exodus 2:21 tn Or “and Moses was willing” to stay with Reuel. The Talmud understood this to mean that he swore, and so when it came time to leave he had to have a word from God and permission from his father-in-law (Exod 4:18-19).
- Exodus 2:21 tn The words “in marriage” are implied, and have been supplied in the translation for clarity.
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