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Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to the mountain of God, unto Horeb.

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Midian

MIDIAN; MIDIANITESmid'-i-an, mid'-i-an-its (midhyan, midhyanim; Madiam, Madienaioi):1. The See d of Abraham to the Time of the Judges:Midian was a son of Abraham by his concubine Keturah. To him were born 5 sons, Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida and Eldaah (Genesis 25:2, 4 1 Chronicles 1:32 f). Bearing gifts from Abraham, he and his brothers, each with his own ho... View Details

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Moses

Moses, a leader of Israel who led the Israelites out of Egypt.

Jethro

Jethro  his excellence, or gain, a prince or priest of Midian, who succeeded his father Reuel. Moses spent forty years after his exile from the Egyptian court as keeper of Jethro's flocks. While the Israelites were encamped at Sinai, and soon after their victory over Amalek, Jethro came to meet Moses, bringing with him Zipporah and her two sons. They met at the "mount of God," and "Moses told him all that the Lord had done unto P... View Details

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American Standard Version Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to the mountain of God, unto Horeb.
King James Bible Now Moses was keeping kept the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the back backside of the wilderness, desert, and came to the mountain of God, unto even to Horeb.
Hebrew Greek English Now Moses was keeping pasturing the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: Midian; and he led the flock to the back west side of the wilderness, wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God, unto Horeb.God.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now Moses was keeping pasturing the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: Midian; and he led the flock to the back west side of the wilderness, wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God, unto Horeb.God.