Exodus 18:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁶ He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you, with your wife and her two sons.”

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ and he said unto Moses, I thy father in law Jethro am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ And he said [in a message] to Moses, I, your father-in-law Jethro, am come to you and your wife and her two sons with her.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ and he said unto Moses, I, thy father-in-law Jethro, am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.

Common English Bible

⁶ He sent word to Moses: “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you along with your wife and her two sons.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And he sent word to Moses, saying: "I, Jethro, your kinsman, have come to you, with your wife, and your two sons with her."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And he sent word to Moses, saying: I Jethro thy kinsman come to thee, and thy wife, and thy two sons with her.

Exodus 18:6 Cross References

Exodus 18:5

Jethro, Moses’s father-in-law, along with Moses’s sons and wife, came into the wilderness where Moses was encamped at the mountain of God.

Exodus 18:7

So Moses went out to meet his father-in-law; he bowed down and kissed him; each asked after the other’s welfare, and they went into the tent.

Exodus 4:20

So Moses took his wife and his sons, put them on a donkey, and went back to the land of Egypt, and Moses carried the staff of God in his hand.