Verse 17

Exodus 2:17

Darby Translation

17 And the shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses rose and helped them, and watered their flock.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּבֹ֥אוּ הָ/רֹעִ֖ים וַ/יְגָרְשׁ֑וּ/ם וַ/יָּ֤קָם מֹשֶׁה֙ וַ/יּ֣וֹשִׁעָ֔/ן וַ/יַּ֖שְׁקְ אֶת צֹאנָֽ/ם
English Translation
And the shepherds came and drove them away, but Moses rose up and saved them and watered their flock.
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Chapter 2 Context
1 And a man of the house of Levi went and took a daughter of Levi. Focus ↗
2 And the woman conceived, and bore a son. And she saw him that he was fair, and hid him three months. Focus ↗
3 And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of reeds, and plastered it with resin... Focus ↗
4 And his sister stood afar off to see what would happen to him. Focus ↗
5 And the daughter of Pharaoh went down to bathe in the river; and her maids went along by the river's... Focus ↗
6 And she opened [it], and saw the child, and behold, the boy wept. And she had compassion on him, and... Focus ↗
7 And his sister said to Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go and call thee a wet-nurse of the Hebrew women,... Focus ↗
8 And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. And the damsel went and called the child's mother. Focus ↗
9 And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Take this child away and nurse it for me, and I will give [thee]... Focus ↗
10 And when the child was grown, she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. And she... Focus ↗
11 And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out to his brethren and looked... Focus ↗
12 And he turned this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he smote the Egyptian, a... Focus ↗
13 And he went out on the second day, and behold, two Hebrew men were quarrelling; and he said to him t... Focus ↗
14 And he said, Who made thee ruler and judge over us? dost thou intend to kill me, as thou killedst th... Focus ↗
15 And Pharaoh heard of this matter, and sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from before Pharaoh, and... Focus ↗
16 And the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came and drew [water], and filled the troughs... Focus ↗
17 And the shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses rose and helped them, and watered their flock.
18 And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, Why are ye come so soon to-day? Focus ↗
19 And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew [water] abun... Focus ↗
20 And he said to his daughters, And where is he? why then have ye left the man behind? Call him, that... Focus ↗
21 And Moses consented to remain with the man; and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter. Focus ↗
22 And she bore a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreig... Focus ↗
23 And it came to pass during those many days, that the king of Egypt died. And the children of Israel... Focus ↗
24 and God (Elohim) heard their groaning, and God (Elohim) remembered his covenant with Abraham, with I... Focus ↗
25 and God (Elohim) looked upon the children of Israel, and God (Elohim) acknowledged [them]. Focus ↗