Acts 7:29 Cross References

Acts 7:29

29: When Moses heard that, he fled the country and lived as a foreigner in the land of Midian, where his two sons were born.

Exodus 4:19

  1. Before Moses left Midian, the LORD said to him, "Do not be afraid to return to Egypt, for all those who wanted to kill you are dead."
  2. So Moses took his wife and sons, put them on a donkey, and headed back to the land of Egypt. In his hand he carried the staff of God.

Exodus 2:14

  1. "Who do you think you are?" the man replied. "Who appointed you to be our prince and judge? Do you plan to kill me as you killed that Egyptian yesterday?" Moses was badly frightened because he realized that everyone knew what he had done.
  2. And sure enough, when Pharaoh heard about it, he gave orders to have Moses arrested and killed. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and escaped to the land of Midian. When Moses arrived in Midian, he sat down beside a well.
  3. Now it happened that the priest of Midian had seven daughters who came regularly to this well to draw water and fill the water troughs for their father's flocks.
  4. But other shepherds would often come and chase the girls and their flocks away. This time, however, Moses came to their aid, rescuing the girls from the shepherds. Then he helped them draw water for their flocks.
  5. When the girls returned to Reuel, their father, he asked, "How did you get the flocks watered so quickly today?"

Exodus 18:2

  1. Some time before this, Moses had sent his wife, Zipporah, and his two sons to live with Jethro, his father-in-law.
  2. The name of Moses' first son was Gershom, for Moses had said when the boy was born, "I have been a stranger in a foreign land."
  3. The name of his second son was Eliezer, for Moses had said at his birth, "The God of my fathers was my helper; he delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh."
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