Exodus 2:16,21

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Exodus 2:16-17 The Message (MSG)

The priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came and drew water, filling the troughs and watering their father’s sheep. When some shepherds came and chased the girls off, Moses came to their rescue and helped them water their sheep.

Exodus 2:21-22 The Message (MSG)

Moses agreed to settle down there with the man, who then gave his daughter Zipporah (Bird) to him for his wife. She had a son, and Moses named him Gershom (Sojourner), saying, “I’m a sojourner in a foreign country.” * * *

Exodus 2:16 King James Version (KJV)

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

Exodus 2:21 King James Version (KJV)

And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

Exodus 2:16 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

Exodus 2:21 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

Moses was willing to dwell with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses.

Exodus 2:16 New Century Version (NCV)

There was a priest in Midian who had seven daughters. His daughters went to that well to get water to fill the water troughs for their father’s flock.

Exodus 2:21 New Century Version (NCV)

Moses agreed to stay with Jethro, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses to be his wife.

Exodus 2:16 American Standard Version (ASV)

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

Exodus 2:21 American Standard Version (ASV)

And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

Exodus 2:16 New International Version (NIV)

Now a priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came to draw water and fill the troughs to water their father’s flock.

Exodus 2:21 New International Version (NIV)

Moses agreed to stay with the man, who gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.

Exodus 2:16 New King James Version (NKJV)

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. And they came and drew water, and they filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

Exodus 2:21 New King James Version (NKJV)

Then Moses was content to live with the man, and he gave Zipporah his daughter to Moses.

Exodus 2:16 Amplified Bible (AMP)

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came and drew water [from the well where Moses was resting] and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

Exodus 2:21 Amplified Bible (AMP)

Moses was willing to remain with the man, and he gave Moses his daughter Zipporah [to be his wife].

Exodus 2:16 New Living Translation (NLT)

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters who came as usual to draw water and fill the water troughs for their father’s flocks.

Exodus 2:21 New Living Translation (NLT)

Moses accepted the invitation, and he settled there with him. In time, Reuel gave Moses his daughter Zipporah to be his wife.

Exodus 2:16 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came and drew water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

Exodus 2:21 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)

And Moses was content to dwell with the man, and he gave Moses his daughter Zipporah.