Exodus 2:21

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Summary

Exodus 2:21

And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

Content

James 1:10

Zipporah

Exodus 4:20

Exodus 18:2

Numbers 12:1

General references

Genesis 31:40

Bible References

Content

The child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter and he became her son. And she named him Moses, and said, “Because I drew him out of the water.”

These twenty years I have been with you; your ewes and your female goats have not miscarried, nor have I eaten the rams of your flocks.

Not that I speak from want, for I have learned to be

content in whatever circumstances I am.

But godliness actually is a means of great gain when accompanied by contentment.

choosing rather to endure ill-treatment with the people of God than to enjoy the passing pleasures of sin,

Make sure that your character is free from the love of money, being content with what you have; for He Himself has said, “I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you,”

and the rich man is to glory in his humiliation, because like flowering grass he will pass away.

Zipporah

So Moses took his wife and his sons and mounted them on a donkey, and returned to the land of Egypt. Moses also took the staff of God in his hand.

Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, took Moses’ wife Zipporah, after he had sent her away,

Then Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married (for he had married a Cushite woman);

General references

Thus I was: by day the heat consumed me and the frost by night, and my sleep fled from my eyes.