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Exodus 18:7
New English Translation
Exodus 18:7
New English Translation
7 Moses went out to meet his father-in-law and bowed down and kissed him;[a] they each asked about the other’s welfare, and then they went into the tent.
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- Exodus 18:7 sn This is more than polite oriental custom. Jethro was Moses’ benefactor, father-in-law, and a priest. He paid much respect to him. Now he could invite Jethro into his home (see B. Jacob, Exodus, 496).
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