Exodus 18:3

and her two sons. The name of one son was Gershom, for Moses said, “I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land”.

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and her two sons. The name of one son was Gershom, for Moses said, “I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land”.

BSB

along with her two sons. One son was named Gershom, for Moses had said, “I have been a foreigner in a foreign land.”

ASV

and her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land:

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Matthew Henry · Verses 1–6

Jethro came to rejoice with Moses in the happiness of Israel, and to bring his wife and children to him. Moses must have his family with him, that while he ruled the church of God, he might set a good example in family government, 1Ti 3:5.

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.