Exodus 18:6

The Visit of Jethro

5Moses’ father-in-law Jethro, along with Moses’ wife and sons, came to him in the desert, where he was encamped at the mountain of God.6He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”

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Berean Standard Bible
He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”
American Standard Version (1901)
and he said unto Moses, I, thy father-in-law Jethro, am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.
Bible in Basic English
And he said to Moses, I, your father-in-law, have come to you, with your wife and your two sons.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And he sent word to Moses, saying: I Jethro thy kinsman come to thee, and thy wife, and thy two sons with her.
Free Bible Version
Moses was told beforehand, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to see you together with your wife and her two sons.”
Geneva Bible 1599
And he said to Moses, I thy father in law Iethro am come to thee, and thy wife and her two sonnes with her.
King James (Authorized) Version
And he said unto Moses, I thy father in law Jethro am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.
One Unity Resource Bible
He said to Moses [Drawn out], “I, your father-in-law Jethro [Abundance], have come to you with your wife, and her two sons with her.”
Translation for Translators
Jethro had sent a message to Moses/me, “I, your father-in-law, Jethro, am coming to see you, bringing along your wife and your two sons!”
Unlocked Literal Bible
He said to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”
Noah Webster Bible
And he said to Moses, I thy father-in-law Jethro have come to thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.
World English Bible
He said to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, have come to you with your wife, and her two sons with her.”
Young's Literal Translation
and he saith unto Moses, 'I, thy father-in-law, Jethro, am coming unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.'