Nave’s Topical Bible
Zipporah
4 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- Wife of Moses
- Reproaches Moses
- Separates from Moses, is brought again to him by her father
- Miriam and Aaron upbraid Moses concerning
Bible verses about “Zipporah”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Exodus 2:16Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
- Exodus 2:17And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.
- Exodus 2:18And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day?
- Exodus 2:19And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.
- Exodus 2:20And 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.
- Exodus 2:21And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
- Exodus 2:22And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
- Exodus 4:25Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband art thou to me.
- Exodus 4:26So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband thou art, because of the circumcision.
- Exodus 18:2Then Jethro, Moses’ father in law, took Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her back,
- Exodus 18:3And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land:
- Exodus 18:4And the name of the other was Eliezer; for the God of my father, said he, was mine help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh:
- Exodus 18:5And Jethro, Moses’ father in law, came with his sons and his wife unto Moses into the wilderness, where he encamped at the mount of God:
- Exodus 18:6And he said unto Moses, I thy father in law Jethro am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.
- Numbers 12:1And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman.