Exodus 2:21 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Moses is willing to dwell with the man, and he giveth Zipporah his daughter to Moses,
English ASV
And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
English Amplified
And Moses was content to dwell with the man; and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And Moses was content to dwell with the man; and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Moses consented to remain with the man; and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
English EASY 2024
Moses agreed to stay with Reuel. Reuel gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses as his wife.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Moses was happy to stay with that man. Reuel let Moses marry his daughter, Zipporah.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And Moses was content to dwell with the man, and he gave Moses his daughter Zipporah.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
So Moses decided to live there, and Jethro gave him his daughter Zipporah in marriage,
English God's Word - GW 1995
Moses decided to stay with the man. So Reuel gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses as his wife.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses [in marriage].
English KJV 1611
And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
English LSB
And Moses was willing to settle down with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Moses was content to dwell with the man, and he gave Zipporah, his daughter, to Moses.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Moses was willing to dwell with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Moses agreed to live with him, and the man gave him his daughter Zipporah in marriage.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Moses agreed to stay with the man. And the man gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses to be his wife.
English NIV
Moses agreed to stay with the man, who gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
English NKJ 1982
Then Moses was content to live with the man, and he gave Zipporah his daughter to Moses.
English NLT
Moses was happy to accept the invitation, and he settled down to live with them. In time, Reuel gave Moses one of his daughters, Zipporah, to be his wife.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave Moses his daughter Zipporah in marriage.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And Moses was content to dwell with the man, and he gave Moses his daugher Zipporah.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Moses eventually decided to accept Reuel's invitation to live with them, and Reuel gave him one of the girls, Zipporah, as his wife.
English Tyndale 1537
And Moses was content to dwell with the man. And he gave Moses Zephora his daughter which bare a son,