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Exodus 18:2

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The verse Exodus 18:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse Exodus 18:2 comparison across 9 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,
American Standard VersionASV	And Jethro, Moses father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses wife, after he had sent her away,
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	He took Sephora the wife of Moses whom he had sent back:
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,
English Revised VersionERV	And Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away,
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Then Jethro, Moses's father-in-law, took Zipporah Moses's wife, after he had sent her back,
World English BibleWEB	Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, received Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away,
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	and Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh Zipporah, wife of Moses, besides her parents,
American King James VersionAKJV	Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,

King James Bible

KJV

Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,

American Standard Version

ASV

And Jethro, Moses father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses wife, after he had sent her away,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

He took Sephora the wife of Moses whom he had sent back:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,

English Revised Version

ERV

And Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Then Jethro, Moses's father-in-law, took Zipporah Moses's wife, after he had sent her back,

World English Bible

WEB

Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, received Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh Zipporah, wife of Moses, besides her parents,

American King James Version

AKJV

Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,

King James Bible

KJV

Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,

American Standard Version

ASV

And Jethro, Moses father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses wife, after he had sent her away,

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

He took Sephora the wife of Moses whom he had sent back:

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,

English Revised Version

ERV

And Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away,

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Then Jethro, Moses's father-in-law, took Zipporah Moses's wife, after he had sent her back,

World English Bible

WEB

Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, received Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away,

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

and Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh Zipporah, wife of Moses, besides her parents,

American King James Version

AKJV

Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,