Jethro Advises Moses
Exodus 18:27
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Then Moses sent his father-in-law on his way, and Jethro returned to his own land.
- KJV
- ¶ And Moses let his father in law depart; and he went his way into his own land.
- WEB
- Moses let his father-in-law depart, and he went his way into his own land.
- ASV
- And Moses let his father-in-law depart; and he went his way into his own land.
- LSV
- And Moses sends his father-in-law away, and he goes away to his own land.
- YLT
- And Moses sendeth his father-in-law away, and he goeth away unto his own land.
- DBY
- And Moses sent away his father-in-law, and he departed into his land.
- DRC
- And he let his kinsman depart: and he returned and went into his own country.
- GNV
- Afterward Moses let his father in law depart, and he went into his countrey.
- JPS
- And Moses let his father-in-law depart; and he went his way into his own land.
- LXXE
- And Moses dismissed his father-in-law, and he returned to his own land.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיְשַׁלַּ֥ח מֹשֶׁ֖ה אֶת־חֹתְנ֑וֹ וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ ל֖וֹ אֶל־אַרְצֽוֹ׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἐξαπέστειλε δὲ Μωυσῆς τὸν ἑαυτοῦ γαμβρὸν, καὶ ἀπῆλθεν εἰς τὴν γῆν αὐτοῦ.
Who and where
👤 Moses◆ Wilderness Wanderings
People, places and events the Theographic dataset links to this verse.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
HobabJethroKenites, TheCourts, JudicialJudging JudgmentBlindness, JudicialHeathenIsrael, Religion ofIsrael, History ofPentateuch
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Cross-references most cited first
- Numbers 10:29–30Then Moses said to Hobab, the son of Moses’ father-in-law Reuel the Midianite, “We are setting out for the place of which the LORD said: ‘I will give it to you.’ Come with us, and we will treat you well, for the LORD…
- Judges 19:9When the man got up to depart with his concubine and his servant, his father-in-law, the girl’s father, said to him, “Look, the day is drawing to a close. Please spend the night. See, the day is almost over. Spend the…
- Genesis 31:55Early the next morning, Laban got up and kissed his grandchildren and daughters and blessed them. Then he left to return home.
- Genesis 24:59So they sent their sister Rebekah on her way, along with her nurse and Abraham’s servant and his men.
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