Other translations
American Standard 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.
Darby Bible Translation
And he sent word to Moses: I, thy father-in-law Jethro, am come to thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
And he sent word to Moses, saying: I Jethro thy kinsman come to thee, and thy wife, and thy two sons with her.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
and he said unto Moses, I thy father in law Jethro am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
And when he sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons with her,”
God's Word
Jethro had sent word to Moses, "I'm coming to [visit] you, [and I'm bringing] your wife and her two sons."
Holman Christian Standard Bible
He sent word to Moses, "I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons."
International Standard Version
He told Moses, "I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you along with your wife and her two sons."
NET Bible
He said to Moses, "I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you, along with your wife and her two sons with her."
New American Standard Bible
He sent word to Moses, "I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons with her."
New International Version
Jethro had sent word to him, "I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons."
New Living Translation
Jethro had sent a message to Moses, saying, "I, Jethro, your father-in-law, am coming to see you with your wife and your two sons."
Webster's Bible Translation
And he said to Moses, I thy father-in-law Jethro have come to thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.
The 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."
EasyEnglish Bible
Jethro had already sent a message to Moses. He said, ‘I am coming with your wife and her two sons to see you.’
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.'
New Life Version
He sent the news to Moses, “I, your father-in-law, Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons with her.”
The Voice Bible
Jethro sent a servant with a message for Moses. Jethro (to Moses): I, Jethro, your father-in-law, am coming out to see you and I’m bringing your wife and two sons with me.
Living Bible
They arrived while Moses and the people were camped at Mount Sinai. “Jethro, your father-in-law, has come to visit you,” Moses was told, “and he has brought your wife and your two sons.”
New Catholic Bible
He had it announced to Moses, “It is I, Jethro, your father-in-law. I have come with your wife and your two sons.”
Legacy Standard Bible
And he sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons with her.”
Jubilee Bible 2000
and he said unto Moses, I, thy father-in-law Jethro, am come unto thee and thy wife and her two sons with her.
Christian Standard Bible
He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”
Amplified Bible © 1954
And he said [in a message] to Moses, I, your father-in-law Jethro, am come to you and your wife and her two sons with her.
New Century Version
Jethro had sent a message ahead to Moses that said, “I, Jethro, your father-in-law, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”
The Message
Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, brought Moses his sons and his wife there in the wilderness where he was camped at the mountain of God. He had sent a message ahead to Moses: “I, your father-in-law, am coming to you with your wife and two sons.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, your wife, and her two sons are coming to you.”
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you, with your wife and her two sons.”
Good News Translation®
He had sent word to Moses that they were coming,
Wycliffe Bible
and he sent to Moses, and said, I Jethro, thine ally, come to thee, and thy wife, and thy two sons with her. (and he sent word to Moses, and said, I Jethro, thy father-in-law, have come to thee, with thy wife, and thy two sons with her.)
Contemporary English Version
While Israel was camped in the desert near Mount Sinai, Jethro sent Moses this message: “I am coming to visit you, and I am bringing your wife and two sons.”
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
And when one told Moses, “Lo, your father-in-law Jethro is coming to you with your wife and her two sons with her,”
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you, with your wife and her two sons.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
He sent word to Moses, ‘I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you, with your wife and her two sons.’
Common English Bible © 2011
He sent word to Moses: “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you along with your wife and her two sons.”
Amplified Bible © 2015
He sent a message to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons [who are] with her.”
English Standard Version Anglicised
And when he sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons with her,”
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
and he sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you, along with your wife and her two sons.”
New American Standard Bible
And he sent word to Moses: “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons with her.”
The Expanded Bible
Jethro had sent a message ahead to Moses that said, “I, Jethro, your father-in-law, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”
Tree of Life Version
He had told Moses, “I, Jethro your father-in-law, am coming to you, along with your wife and her two sons.”
Revised Standard Version
And when one told Moses, “Lo, your father-in-law Jethro is coming to you with your wife and her two sons with her,”
New International Reader's Version
Jethro had sent a message to him. It said, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you. I’m bringing your wife and her two sons.”
BRG Bible
And he said unto Moses, I thy father in law Jethro am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.
Complete Jewish Bible
He sent word to Moshe, “I, your father-in-law Yitro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
He sent word to Moses, ‘I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you, with your wife and her two sons.’
Orthodox Jewish Bible
And he said unto Moshe, I thy khoten (father-in-law) Yitro am come unto thee, and thy isha, and her two banim with her.
Names of God Bible
Jethro had sent word to Moses, “I’m coming to visit you, and I’m bringing your wife and her two sons.”
Modern English Version
And he said to Moses, “I, your father-in-law, Jethro, am coming to you, and your wife, and her two sons with her.”
Easy-to-Read Version
Jethro sent a message to Moses that said, “This is your father-in-law Jethro. I am bringing your wife and her two sons to you.”
International Children’s Bible
Jethro had sent a message ahead to Moses. He said, “I am Jethro, your father-in-law. I am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”
Lexham English Bible
And he said to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you and your wife and her two sons with her.”
New International Version - UK
Jethro had sent word to him, ‘I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.’