And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.
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Verse 17 is found in chapter 2 of Exodus. Moses attempts to intervene in the oppression of a Hebrew and ends up fleeing Egypt. His stay in Midian precedes the moment when God hears Israel’s cry and begins preparing their deliverance.
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Da kamen die Hirten und stießen sie davon. Aber Mose machte sich auf und half ihnen und tränkte ihre Schafe.
Mas los pastores vinieron, y echáronlas: Entonces Moisés se levantó y defendiolas, y abrevó sus ovejas.
Pero llegaron unos pastores y las echaron. Entonces Moisés se levantó, las defendió y dio de beber a su rebaño.
Les bergers arrivèrent, et les chassèrent. Alors Moïse se leva, prit leur défense, et fit boire leur troupeau.
E i pastori sopraggiunsero, e scacciarono le gregge; ma Mosè si levò, e soccorse quelle fanciulle, e abbeverò le lor gregge.
Então vieram os pastores, e expulsaram-nas dali; Moisés, porém, levantou-se e defendeu-as, e deu de beber ao rebanho.
有一些牧羊人來,把她們趕走, 摩西 卻起來幫助她們,取水給她們的羊群喝。
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