Exodus 2:22

New English Translation

When she bore a son, Moses named him Gershom, for he said, “I have become a resident foreigner in a foreign land.”

Cross References

Genesis 23:4

“I am a temporary settler among you. Grant me ownership of a burial site among you so that I may bury my dead.”

1 Chronicles 16:20

they wandered from nation to nation, and from one kingdom to another.

1 Chronicles 29:15

For we are resident foreigners and nomads in your presence, like all our ancestors; our days are like a shadow on the earth, without security.

Psalm 119:19

I am like a foreigner in this land. Do not hide your commands from me!

Psalm 39:12

Hear my prayer, O Lord! Listen to my cry for help! Do not ignore my sobbing! For I am dependent on you, like one residing outside his native land; I am at your mercy, just as all my ancestors were.

Exodus 2:10

When the child grew older she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, saying, “Because I drew him from the water.”

Exodus 22:21

“You must not wrong a foreigner nor oppress him, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 4:20

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

Leviticus 25:23

The land must not be sold without reclaim because the land belongs to me, for you are foreigners and residents with me.

Acts 7:29

When the man said this, Moses fled and became a foreigner in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.

Judges 18:30

The Danites worshiped the carved image. Jonathan, descendant of Gershom, son of Moses, and his descendants served as priests for the tribe of Dan until the time of the exile.

1 Samuel 1:20

After some time Hannah became pregnant and gave birth to a son. She named him Samuel, thinking, “I asked the Lord for him.