The otherwas namedEliezer,for [he said], "The Godof my fatherwas my help,and deliveredme from the swordof Pharaoh."
From the Godof your fatherwho helpsyou, And by the Almightywho blessesyou [With] blessingsof heavenabove,Blessingsof the deepthat liesbeneath,Blessingsof the breastsand of the womb.
The sonsof Moses[were] Gershomand Eliezer.
The sonof Eliezerwas Rehabiahthe chief;and Eliezerhadnoothersons,but the sonsof Rehabiahwere verymany.
"I loveYou, O LORD,my strength."
He deliversme from my enemies;SurelyYou liftme abovethose who riseup against me; You rescueme from the violentman.
I soughtthe LORD,and He answeredme, And deliveredme from allmy fears.
Godis our refugeand strength,A verypresenthelpin trouble.
Then Pharaohsaidto him, "Getawayfrom me! Beware,do not seemy faceagain,for in the dayyou seemy faceyou shall die!"
When Pharaohheardof thismatter,he triedto killMoses.But Mosesfledfrom the presenceof Pharaohand settledin the landof Midian,and he satdownby a well.
Then she gavebirthto a son,and he namedhim Gershom,for he said,"I have beena sojournerin a foreignland."
So Mosestookhis wifeand his sonsand mountedthem on a donkey,and returnedto the landof Egypt.Mosesalso tookthe staffof Godin his hand.
"My GodsentHis angeland shutthe lions'mouthsand they have not harmedme, inasmuchas I was foundinnocentbeforeHim; and alsotowardyou, O king,I have committednocrime."
When Petercameto himself,he said,"NowI knowfor surethat the Lordhas sent forthHis angeland rescuedme from the handof Herodand from allthat the Jewishpeoplewere expecting."
"At thisremark,MOSESFLEDAND BECAMEAN ALIENIN THE LANDOF MIDIAN,wherehe became the fatherof twosons.
But the Lordstoodwith me and strengthenedme, sothat throughme the proclamationmight be fully accomplished,and that allthe Gentilesmight hear;and I was rescuedout of the lion'smouth.
quenchedthe powerof fire,escapedthe edgeof the sword,from weaknesswere made strong,becamemightyin war,putforeignarmiesto flight.
sothat we confidentlysay,"THE LORDIS MY HELPER,I WILL NOT BE AFRAID.WHATWILL MANDOTO ME?"
