Bible Cross References
Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.
Exodus 2:14-22
14
And he said, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? Do you intend to kill me as you killed the Egyptian? And Moses feared and said, Surely this thing is known!
15
And when Pharaoh heard of the matter, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh and dwelt in the land of Midian; and he sat down by a well.
16
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. And they came and drew water, and they filled the troughs to water their father's flock.
17
And the shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses stood up and delivered them, and watered their flock.
18
And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that you have made haste today?
19
And they said, An Egyptian man delivered us from the hand of the shepherds, and proceeded to draw for us and watered the flock.
20
And he said to his daughters, And where is he? Why is it that you have left the man? Invite him, that he may eat bread.
21
And Moses agreed to live with the man, and he gave Zipporah his daughter to Moses.
22
And she bore him a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have become a sojourner in a foreign land.
Exodus 4:19
And Jehovah said to Moses in Midian, Go, return to Egypt; for all the men who sought your life are dead.
Exodus 4:20
And Moses took his wife and his sons and mounted them on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt. And Moses took the staff of God in his hand.
Midian
Exodus 18:2-4
2
And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife (after Moses had sent her away),
3
with her two sons, of whom the name of one was Gershom (for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land)
4
and the name of the other was Eliezer (for he said, The God of my father was my help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh);