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

And the lad groweth, and she bringeth him in to the daughter of Pharaoh, and he is to her for a son, and she calleth his name Moses, and saith, 'Because -- from the water I have drawn him.'

These twenty years I am with thee: thy ewes and thy she-goats have not miscarried, and the rams of thy flock I have not eaten;

not that in respect of want I say it, for I did learn in the things in which I am -- to be content;

but it is great gain -- the piety with contentment;

having chosen rather to be afflicted with the people of God, than to have sin's pleasure for a season,

Without covetousness the behaviour, being content with the things present, for He hath said, 'No, I will not leave, no, nor forsake thee,'

and the rich in his becoming low, because as a flower of grass he shall pass away;

Zipporah

and Moses taketh his wife, and his sons, and causeth them to ride on the ass, and turneth back to the land of Egypt, and Moses taketh the rod of God in his hand.

and Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh Zipporah, wife of Moses, besides her parents,

And Miriam speaketh -- Aaron also -- against Moses concerning the circumstance of the Cushite woman whom he had taken: for a Cushite woman he had taken;

General references

I have been thus: in the day consumed me hath drought, and frost by night, and wander doth my sleep from mine eyes.