Parallel Verses New Living Translation And sure enough, Pharaoh heard what had happened, and he tried to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and went to live in the land of Midian. When Moses arrived in Midian, he sat down beside a well. King James Bible Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well. Darby Bible Translation And Pharaoh heard of this matter, and sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from before Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian. And he sat by the well. World English Bible Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and lived in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well. Young's Literal Translation And Pharaoh heareth of this thing, and seeketh to slay Moses, and Moses fleeth from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelleth in the land of Midian, and dwelleth by the well. Exodus 2:15 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible2:15 Moses fled from Pharaoh - God ordered this for wise ends. Things were not yet ripe for Israel's deliverance. The measure of Egypt's iniquity was not yet full; the Hebrews were not sufficiently humbled, nor were they yet increased to such a multitude as God designed: Moses is to be farther fitted for the service, and therefore is directed to withdraw for the present, till the time to favour Israel, even the set time, come. God guided Moses to Midian, because the Midianites were of the seed of Abraham, and retained the worship of the true God; so that he might have not only a safe, but a comfortable settlement among them; and through this country he was afterwards to lead Israel, which, that he might do the better, he now had opportunity of acquainting himself with it. Hither he came, and sat down by a well; tired and thoughtful, waiting to see which way Providence would direct him. It was a great change with him, since he was but the other day at ease in Pharaoh's court. Exodus 2:15 Parallel Commentaries Library Jesus Sets Out from Judæa for Galilee. Subdivision B. At Jacob's Well, and at Sychar. ^D John IV. 5-42. ^d 5 So he cometh to a city of Samaria, called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph. 6 and Jacob's well was there. [Commentators long made the mistake of supposing that Shechem, now called Nablous, was the town here called Sychar. Sheckem lies a mile and a half west of Jacob's well, while the real Sychar, now called 'Askar, lies scarcely half a mile north of the well. It was a small town, loosely called … J. W. McGarvey—The Four-Fold Gospel Consolations against Impatience in Sickness. Man's Misery by the Fall Genealogy According to Luke. Cross References Acts 7:29 When Moses heard that, he fled the country and lived as a foreigner in the land of Midian. There his two sons were born. Hebrews 11:27 It was by faith that Moses left the land of Egypt, not fearing the king's anger. He kept right on going because he kept his eyes on the one who is invisible. Genesis 24:11 He made the camels kneel beside a well just outside the town. It was evening, and the women were coming out to draw water. Genesis 29:2 He saw a well in the distance. Three flocks of sheep and goats lay in an open field beside it, waiting to be watered. But a heavy stone covered the mouth of the well. Exodus 4:19 Before Moses left Midian, the LORD said to him, "Return to Egypt, for all those who wanted to kill you have died." Jump to Previous Death Dwelleth Dwelt Face Fled Fleeth Flight Heard Heareth Kill Live Matter Midian Mid'ian Moses News Pharaoh Presence Sat Seat Seeketh Settled Slay Sought Tried Water-SpringJump to Next Death Dwelleth Dwelt Face Fled Fleeth Flight Heard Heareth Kill Live Matter Midian Mid'ian Moses News Pharaoh Presence Sat Seat Seeketh Settled Slay Sought Tried Water-SpringLinks Exodus 2:15 NIVExodus 2:15 NLT Exodus 2:15 ESV Exodus 2:15 NASB Exodus 2:15 KJV Exodus 2:15 Bible Apps Exodus 2:15 Biblia Paralela Exodus 2:15 Chinese Bible Exodus 2:15 French Bible Exodus 2:15 German Bible Exodus 2:15 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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