Exodus 2:17
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And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.And when some shepherds came along and drove them away, Moses rose up to help them and watered their flock.
In other translations
And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.And when some shepherds came along and drove them away, Moses rose up to help them and watered their flock.
Hebrew words
וַיָּבֹאוּvaiyavo'uand they cameH935הָרֹעִיםharo'imthe shepherdsH7462וַיְגָרְשׁוּםvaygareshumand they drove away themH1644וַיָּקָםvaiyakomand he aroseH6965מֹשֶׁהmoshehMosesH4872וַיּוֹשִׁעָןvaiyooshi'anand he delivered themH3467וַיַּשְׁקְvaiyashkand he wateredH8248אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853צֹאנָם׃tzonamflock theirH6629
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Related verses
- Genesis 29:10And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother’s brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother’s brother.As soon as Jacob saw Rachel, the daughter of his mother’s brother Laban, with Laban’s sheep, he went up and rolled the stone away from the mouth of the well and watered his uncle’s sheep.
- Genesis 21:25And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.But when Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well that Abimelech’s servants had seized,
- Exodus 2:12And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.After looking this way and that and seeing no one, he struck down the Egyptian and hid his body in the sand.
- Genesis 26:15-2215 For all the wells which his father’s servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped them, and filled them with earth. 16 And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for thou art much mightier than we. 17 And Isaac departed thence, and pitched his tent in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there. 18 And Isaac digged again the wells of water, which they had digged in the days of Abraham his father; for the Philistines had stopped them after the death of Abraham: and he called their names after the names by which his father had called them.15 So the Philistines took dirt and stopped up all the wells that his father’s servants had dug in the days of his father Abraham. 16 Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Depart from us, for you are much too powerful for us.” 17 So Isaac left that place and encamped in the Valley of Gerar and settled there. 18 Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug in the days of his father Abraham, which the Philistines had stopped up after Abraham died. And he gave these wells the same names his father had given them.
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