Exodus 4:18
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And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father in law, and said unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace.Then Moses went back to his father-in-law Jethro and said to him, “Please let me return to my brothers in Egypt to see if they are still alive.” “Go in peace,” Jethro replied.
In other translations
And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father in law, and said unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace.Then Moses went back to his father-in-law Jethro and said to him, “Please let me return to my brothers in Egypt to see if they are still alive.” “Go in peace,” Jethro replied.
Hebrew words
וַיֵּלֶךְvaiyelekhand he wentH1980מֹשֶׁהmoshehMosesH4872וַיָּשָׁב׀vaiyashovand he returnedH7725אֶל־'el-toH413יֶתֶרyeterJethroH3500חֹתְנוֹchotenofather-in-law hisH2859וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559לוֹloto <the> himאֵלְכָה'elekhahlet me goH1980נָּאna'pleaseH4994וְאָשׁוּבָהve'ashuvahso I may returnH7725אֶל־'el-toH413אַחַי'achairelatives myH251אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whoH834בְּמִצְרַיִםbemitzrayim[are] in EgyptH4714וְאֶרְאֶהve'er'ehso I may seeH7200הַעוֹדָםha'odam¿ [are] still theyH5750חַיִּיםchaiyimlivingH2416וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יִתְרוֹyitroJethroH3503לְמֹשֶׁהlemoshehto MosesH4872לֵךְlekhgoH1980לְשָׁלוֹם׃leshalomto peaceH7965
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Exodus 3:1Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.Meanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.
- Luke 7:50And he said to the woman, Thy faith hath saved thee; go in peace.And Jesus told the woman, “Your faith has saved you; go in peace.”
- Acts 15:36And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.Some time later Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us go back and visit the brothers in every town where we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing.”
- 1 Timothy 6:1Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.All who are under the yoke of slavery should regard their masters as fully worthy of honor, so that God’s name and our teaching will not be discredited.
- Acts 16:36And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.The jailer informed Paul: “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. Now you may go on your way in peace.”
- Genesis 45:3And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Joseph! Is my father still alive?” But they were unable to answer him, because they were terrified in his presence.
- 1 Samuel 1:17Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him.“Go in peace,” Eli replied, “and may the God of Israel grant the petition you have asked of Him.”
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People and places
Places: Egypt