Hebrew & Greek Bible
Exodus 18:7-12
7וַיֵּצֵ֨אvai.ye.Tze'and he went outH9001H3318מֹשֶׁ֜הmo.ShehMosesH4872לִקְרַ֣אתlik.Ratto meetH9005H7122חֹֽתְנ֗וֹcho.te.Nofather-in-law hisH2859H9023וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙vai.yish.Ta.chuand he bowed downH9001H7812וַיִּשַּׁק־vai.yi.shak-and he kissedH9001H5401ל֔וֹlo<to> himH9005H9033וַיִּשְׁאֲל֥וּvai.yish.'a.Luand they askedH9001H7592אִישׁ־'ish-eachH376לְרֵעֵ֖הוּle.re.'E.huof neighbor hisH9005H7453H9023לְשָׁל֑וֹםle.sha.Lomto welfareH9005H7965וַיָּבֹ֖אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they wentH9001H935הָאֹֽהֱלָה׃ha.'O.he.lahthe tent towardsH9009H168H9011
8וַיְסַפֵּ֤רvay.sa.Perand he recountedH9001H5608מֹשֶׁה֙mo.ShehMosesH4872לְחֹ֣תְנ֔וֹle.Cho.te.Noto father-in-law hisH9005H2859H9023אֵת֩'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherthatH834עָשָׂ֤ה'a.Sahhe had doneH6213יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068לְפַרְעֹ֣הle.far.'Ohto PharaohH9005H6547וּלְמִצְרַ֔יִםu.le.mitz.Ra.yimand to EgyptH9002H9005H4714עַ֖ל'alonH5921אוֹדֹ֣ת'o.Dot[the] causes ofH182יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֵ֤ת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַתְּלָאָה֙ha.te.la.'Ahthe hardshipH9009H8513אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834מְצָאָ֣תַםme.tza.'A.tamit had come upon themH4672H9038בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְba.De.rekhon the journeyH9003H1870וַיַּצִּלֵ֖םvai.ya.tzi.Lemand he had delivered themH9001H5337H9038יְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068
9וַיִּ֣חַדְּvai.Yi.chadand he rejoicedH9001H2302יִתְר֔וֹyit.RoJethroH3503עַ֚ל'alonH5921כָּל־kol-allH3605הַטּוֹבָ֔הha.to.Vahthe goodH9009H2896אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834עָשָׂ֥ה'a.Sahhe had doneH6213יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לle.Yis.ra.'Elto IsraelH9005H3478אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhomH834הִצִּיל֖וֹhi.tzi.Lohe had delivered itH5337H9033מִיַּ֥דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027מִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714
10וַיֹּאמֶר֮vai.yo.Merand he saidH9001H559יִתְרוֹ֒yit.RoJethroH3503בָּר֣וּךְba.Rukh[be] blessedH1288יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhoH834הִצִּ֥ילhi.Tzilhe has deliveredH5337אֶתְכֶ֛ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036מִיַּ֥דmi.Yadfrom [the] hand ofH9006H3027מִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714וּמִיַּ֣דu.mi.Yadand from [the] hand ofH9002H9006H3027פַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhPharaohH6547אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhoH834הִצִּיל֙hi.Tzilhe has deliveredH5337אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעָ֔םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971מִתַּ֖חַתmi.Ta.chatfrom underH9006H8478יַד־yad-[the] hand ofH3027מִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714
11עַתָּ֣ה'a.TahnowH6258יָדַ֔עְתִּיya.Da'.tiI knowH3045כִּֽי־ki-thatH3588גָד֥וֹלga.Dol[is] greatH1419יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068מִכָּל־mi.kolmore than allH9006H3605הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Himthe godsH9009H430כִּ֣יkiforH3588בַדָּבָ֔רva.da.Varin the matterH9003H1697אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834זָד֖וּza.Duthey have acted presumptuouslyH2102עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃'a.lei.Hemon themH5921H9038
12וַיִּקַּ֞חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947יִתְר֨וֹyit.RoJethroH3503חֹתֵ֥ןcho.Ten[the] father-in-law ofH2859מֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehMosesH4872עֹלָ֥ה'o.Laha burnt offeringH5930וּזְבָחִ֖יםu.ze.va.Chimand sacrificesH9002H2077לֵֽאלֹהִ֑יםle.lo.Himto GodH9005H430וַיָּבֹ֨אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935אַהֲרֹ֜ן'a.ha.RonAaronH175וְכֹ֣ל׀ve.Kholand allH9002H3605זִקְנֵ֣יzik.Nei[the] elders ofH2205יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478לֶאֱכָל־le.'e.khol-to eatH9005H398לֶ֛חֶםLe.chemfoodH3899עִם־'im-withH5973חֹתֵ֥ןcho.Ten[the] father-in-law ofH2859מֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehMosesH4872לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430
Commentaries on Exodus 18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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