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Jethro

16 verses · 3 family members

Also known as: Reuel, Deuel, Raguel

Verses Mentioning Jethro

  1. And they come in to Reuel their father, and he saith, `Wherefore have ye hastened to come in to-day?'

  2. And Moses hath been feeding the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, priest of Midian, and he leadeth the flock behind the wilderness, and cometh in unto the mount of God, to Horeb;

  3. And Moses goeth and turneth back unto Jethro his father-in-law, and saith to him, `Let me go, I pray thee, and I turn back unto my brethren who are in Egypt, and I see whether they are yet alive.' And Jethro saith to Moses, `Go in peace.'

  4. And Jethro priest of Midian, father-in-law of Moses, heareth all that God hath done for Moses, and for Israel his people, that Jehovah hath brought out Israel from Egypt,

  5. and Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh Zipporah, wife of Moses, besides her parents,

  6. And Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, cometh, and his sons, and his wife, unto Moses, unto the wilderness where he is encamping--the mount of God;

  7. and he saith unto Moses, `I, thy father-in-law, Jethro, am coming unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.'

  8. And Jethro rejoiceth for all the good which Jehovah hath done to Israel, whom He hath delivered from the hand of the Egyptians;

  9. and Jethro saith, `Blessed is Jehovah, who hath delivered you from the hand of the Egyptians, and from the hand of Pharaoh--who hath delivered this people from under the hand of the Egyptians;

  10. And Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh a burnt-offering and sacrifices for God; and Aaron cometh in, and all the elders of Israel, to eat bread with the father-in-law of Moses, before God.

  11. `For Gad--Eliasaph son of Deuel.

  12. And the tribe of Gad; and the prince of the sons of Gad is Eliasaph son of Reuel;

  13. On the sixth day, the prince of the sons of Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel; --

  14. and for a sacrifice of the peace-offerings two oxen, five rams, five he-goats, five lambs, sons of a year; this is the offering of Eliasaph son of Deuel.

  15. And over the host of the tribe of the sons of Gad is Eliasaph son of Deuel;

  16. And Moses saith to Hobab son of Raguel the Midianite, father-in-law of Moses, `We are journeying unto the place of which Jehovah hath said, I give it to you; go with us, and we have done good to thee; for Jehovah hath spoken good concerning Israel.'