Exodus 18:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent.”

Exodus 18:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 18:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 18:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and bowed and kissed him. They asked each other of their welfare, and they came into the tent.”

Exodus 18:7 — World English Bible

Exodus 18:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and did obeisance, and kissed him: and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent. ”

Exodus 18:7 — American Standard Version

Exodus 18:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Moses goeth out to meet his father-in-law, and boweth himself, and kisseth him, and they ask one at another of welfare, and come into the tent;”

Exodus 18:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 18:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other [after] their welfare, and went into the tent. ”

Exodus 18:7 — Darby Translation

Exodus 18:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Moses went out to meete his father in law, and did obeisance and kissed him, and eche asked other of his welfare: and they came into the tent.”

Exodus 18:7 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 18:7 in Context — Exodus 18

5 And Jethro, Moses’ father in law, came with his sons and his wife unto Moses into the wilderness, where he encamped at the mount of God:

6 And he said unto Moses, I thy father in law Jethro am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.

7 And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent.

8 And Moses told his father in law all that the Lord had done unto Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, and all the travail that had come upon them by the way, and how the Lord delivered them.

9 And Jethro rejoiced for all the goodness which the Lord had done to Israel, whom he had delivered out of the hand of the Egyptians.

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What Does Exodus 18:7 Mean?

Exodus 18:7 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 18. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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