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- Exodus
- Chapter 18
- Verse 1
Exodus 18:1
“When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt;”
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
When Jethro the priest of Midian, Moses's father-in-law,.... The Targums of Onkelos and Jonathan call him the prince of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Jethro was, in all probability, the “brother-in-law” of Moses Exo 3:1. On the parting from Zipporah, see Exo 4:26.
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
When Jethro, the priest of Midian, etc. - Concerning this person and his several names, See Clarke's note on Exo 2:15,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 18:1-6
This incident may very well be allowed to have happened as it is placed here, before the giving of the law, and not, as…
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