Exodus 2:22
“And she bare him a sonne, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I haue bene a stranger in a strange land.”
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Exodus 2:22 Context
20And he said vnto his daughters, And where is he? why is it that yee haue left the man? Call him, that hee may eate bread. 21And Moses was content to dwel with the man, and he gaue Moses Zipporah his daughter. 22And she bare him a sonne, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I haue bene a stranger in a strange land. 23¶ And it came to passe in processe of time, that the king of Egypt died, and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came vp vnto God, by reason of the bondage. 24And God heard their groning, and God remembred his Couenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Iacob.
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And she bare [him] a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
- King James Version
Then she gave birth to a son, and he named him Gershom, for he said, "I have been a sojourner in a foreign land."
- New American Standard Version (1995)