Catholic Public Domain Version
"The shepherds overcame them and drove them away. And Moses rose up, and defending the girls, he watered their sheep. "
— Exodus 2:17, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.”
“And the shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock. ”
“The shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.”
“When some shepherds came and drove them away, Moses came up and defended them and then watered their flock.”
“And the shepherds came and drove them away: and Moses arose, and defending the maids, watered their sheep.”
“And the keepers of the sheep came up and were driving them away; but Moses got up and came to their help, watering their flock for them.”
“And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.”
But he responded: “Who appointed you as leader and judge over us? Do you want to kill me, just as yesterday you killed the Egyptian?” Moses was afraid, and he said, “How has this word become known?”
And Pharaoh heard this talk, and he sought to kill Moses. But fleeing from his sight, he stayed in the land of Midian, and he sat down next to a well.
Now there was a priest of Midian with seven daughters, who came to draw water. And having filled the troughs, they desired to water their father’s flocks.
The shepherds overcame them and drove them away. And Moses rose up, and defending the girls, he watered their sheep.
And when they had returned to their father, Reuel, he said to them, “Why have you arrived sooner than usual?”
They responded: “A man of Egypt freed us from the hands of the shepherds. Moreover, he also drew water with us and gave the sheep to drink.”
But he said: “Where is he? Why have you dismissed the man? Call him, so that he may eat bread.”