Exodus 4:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.”
Exodus 4:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 4:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Exodus 4:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt. Moses took God’s rod in his hand.”
Exodus 4:20 — World English Bible
Exodus 4:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand. ”
Exodus 4:20 — American Standard Version
Exodus 4:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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.”
Exodus 4:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 4:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them riding upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt. And Moses took the staff ofGod in his hand. ”
Exodus 4:20 — Darby Translation
Exodus 4:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Moses tooke his wife, and his sonnes, and put them on an asse, and returned towarde the lande of Egypt, and Moses tooke the rod of God in his hand.”
Exodus 4:20 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 4:20 in Context — Exodus 4
18 And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father in law, and said unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace.
19 And the Lord said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.
20 And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.
21 And the Lord said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.
22 And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith the Lord, Israel is my son, even my firstborn:
What Does Exodus 4:20 Mean?
Exodus 4:20 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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