Exodus 2:21 - Revised Standard Version CI

²¹ And Moses was content to dwell with the man, and he gave Moses his daugher Zipporah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ And Moses was content to dwell with the man; and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

Common English Bible

²¹ Moses agreed to come and live with the man, who gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses as his wife.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Therefore, Moses swore that he would live with him. And he accepted his daughter Zipporah as a wife.

Exodus 2:21 Cross References

Exodus 2:10

And the child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son; and she named him Moses, for she said, “Because I drew him out of the water.”

Exodus 2:20

He said to his daughters, “And where is he? Why have you left the man? Call him, that he may eat bread.”

Exodus 3:1

Now Moses was keeping the flock of his father-in-law, Jethro, the priest of Midian; and he led his flock to the west side of the wilderness, and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.

Exodus 4:18

Moses went back to Jethro his father-in-law and said to him, “Let me go back, I pray, to my kinsmen in Egypt and see whether they are still alive.” And Jethro said to Moses, “Go in peace.”

Numbers 10:29

And Moses said to Hobab the son of Reuel the Midianite, Moses' father-in-law, “We are setting out for the place of which the Lord said, ‘I will give it to you’; come with us, and we will do you good; for the Lord has promised good to Israel.”

Numbers 12:1

Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married, for he had married a Cushite woman;

Acts 7:29

At this retort Moses fled, and became an exile in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.

1 Timothy 6:6

There is great gain in godliness with contentment;

Hebrews 11:25

choosing rather to share ill-treatment with the people of God than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin.

Hebrews 13:5

Keep your life free from love of money, and be content with what you have; for he has said, “I will never fail you nor forsake you.”

James 1:10

and the rich in his humiliation, because like the flower of the grass he will pass away.