Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Now, the priest of Midian, had seven daughters, - and they came and drew and filled the troughs, to water their fathers flock.

New American Standard Bible

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

King James Version

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

Holman Bible

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

International Standard Version

Meanwhile, the seven daughters of a certain Midianite priest would come to draw water in order to fill water troughs for their father's sheep.

A Conservative Version

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. And they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

American Standard Version

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

Amplified

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came and drew water [from the well where Moses was resting] and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

Bible in Basic English

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came to get water for their father's flock.

Darby Translation

And the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs, to water their father's flock.

Julia Smith Translation

And to the priest of Midian, seven daughters: and they will come and will draw and fill the watering troughs to water the sheep of their father.

King James 2000

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[Now] the priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came and drew water and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

Modern King James verseion

And the priest of Midian had seven daughters. And they came and drew, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The priest of Midian had seven daughters which came and drew water and filled the troughs, for to water their father's sheep.

NET Bible

Now a priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came and began to draw water and fill the troughs in order to water their father's flock.

New Heart English Bible

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

Webster

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

World English Bible

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

Youngs Literal Translation

And to a priest of Midian are seven daughters, and they come and draw, and fill the troughs, to water the flock of their father,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Now the priest
כּהן 
Kohen 
Usage: 750

of Midian
מדין 
Midyan 
Usage: 59

שׁבעה שׁבע 
Sheba` 
Usage: 395

and they came

come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

and drew
דּלה 
Dalah 
Usage: 5

water, and filled
מלא מלא 
Male' 
Usage: 251

the troughs
רהט 
Rahat 
Usage: 4

to water
שׁקה 
Shaqah 
Usage: 60

Context Readings

Moses In Midian

15 So Pharaoh heard this thing, and sought to slay Moses, - and Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian and sat down by the well. 16 Now, the priest of Midian, had seven daughters, - and they came and drew and filled the troughs, to water their fathers flock. 17 Then came the shepherds, and drave them away, - so Moses rose up, and succoured them, and watered their flock,

Cross References

Genesis 24:11

And he made the camels kneel down outside the city, against the well of water, - at the time of evening, at the time of the coming forth of the women that drew water,

Exodus 3:1

Now, Moses, was shepherding the flock of Jethro his father-in-law priest of Midian, - so he led forth the flock behind the desert, and came in unto the mountain of God to Horeb.

1 Samuel 9:11

They were going up the ascent of the city, when they found young women, coming out to draw water, - so they said unto these, Is, the seer, in this place?

Genesis 14:18

flow Melchizedek king of Salem, had brought forth bread and wine, - he, being priest of GOD Most High.

Genesis 24:14-20

so it shall come to pass that the young woman unto whom I shall say. Let down pray. thy pitcher that I may drink, and she shall say, Drink, and to thy camels also, will I give to drink, that, her! hast thou appointed for thy servant for Isaac, And, hereby, shall I get to know, that thou hast dealt in lovingkindness with my lord!

Genesis 29:6-10

And he said to them, Is it well with him. And they said, Well, but lo! Rachel his daughter, coming in with the sheep.

Genesis 41:45

And Pharaoh called Joseph's name Zaphenath-paneah, and gave him Asenath daughter of Poti-phera priest of On, to wife, - and Joseph went forth over the land of Egypt.

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