Acts 7:29

Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.

Then {G1161} fled {G5343} Moses {G3475} at {G1722} this {G5129} saying {G3056}, and {G2532} was {G1096} a stranger {G3941} in {G1722} the land {G1093} of Madian {G3099}, where {G3757} he begat {G1080} two {G1417} sons {G5207}.

On hearing this, Moshe fled the country and became an exile in the land of Midyan, where he had two sons.

At this remark, Moses fled to the land of Midian, where he lived as a foreigner and had two sons.

And Moses fled at this saying, and became a sojourner in the land of Midian, where he begat two sons.

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Cross-References

  • Exodus 18:2 (3 votes)

    Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,

  • Exodus 18:4 (3 votes)

    And the name of the other [was] Eliezer; for the God of my father, [said he, was] mine help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh:

  • Exodus 2:14 (2 votes)

    And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.

  • Exodus 2:22 (2 votes)

    And she bare [him] a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.

  • Exodus 4:19 (2 votes)

    And the LORD said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.

  • Exodus 4:20 (2 votes)

    And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.