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Exodus 2:19-25

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19 And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.
19 They answered, “An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds. He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”
20 And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? why is it that ye have left the man? call him, that he may eat bread.
20 “And where is he?” Reuel asked his daughters. “Why did you leave him? Invite him to have something to eat.”
21 And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
21 Moses agreed to stay with the man, who gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
22 And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
22 Zipporah gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom, saying, “I have become a foreigner in a foreign land.”
23 And it came to pass in process 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 up unto God by reason of the bondage.
23 During that long period, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned in their slavery and cried out, and their cry for help because of their slavery went up to God.
24 And God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob.
24 God heard their groaning and he remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac and with Jacob.
25 And God looked upon the children of Israel, and God had respect unto them.
25 So God looked on the Israelites and was concerned about them.
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