Exodus 3:1 KJV
Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.
Matthew Henry
- God appears to Moses in a burning bushThe years of the life of Moses are divided into three forties; the first forty he spent as a prince in Pharaoh's court, the second as a shepherd in Midian,...
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Cross References
- 1 Kings 19:8 And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
- Numbers 10:29 And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses' father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the LORD said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel.
- Exodus 17:6 Behold, I will stand before thee there upon the rock in Horeb; and thou shalt smite the rock, and there shall come water out of it, that the people may drink. And Moses did so in the sight of the elders of Israel.
- Judges 4:11 Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.
- Exodus 2:16 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 2:18 And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day?
- Exodus 2:21 And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
- Exodus 3:5 And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.
- Exodus 4:27 And the LORD said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.
- Exodus 18:1–6 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; …
- Exodus 19:3 And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel;
- Exodus 19:11 And be ready against the third day: for the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people upon mount Sinai.
- Exodus 24:13 And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua: and Moses went up into the mount of God.
- Exodus 24:15–17 And Moses went up into the mount, and a cloud covered the mount. …
- Deuteronomy 1:6 The LORD our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:
- Deuteronomy 4:10 Specially the day that thou stoodest before the LORD thy God in Horeb, when the LORD said unto me, Gather me the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.
- Psalms 78:70–72 He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds: …
- Psalms 106:19 They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image.
- Amos 1:1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.
- Amos 7:14–15 Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit: …
- Malachi 4:4 Remember ye the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded unto him in Horeb for all Israel, with the statutes and judgments.
- Matthew 4:18–19 And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers. …
- Luke 2:8 And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
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Topics
- Communion Moses
- Horeb A range of mountains of which Mount Sinai is the most prominent
- Jethro Moses spent forty years of exile with, and married his daughter
- Moses Is a herdsman for Jethro in the desert of Horeb
- Revelation God reveals himself to Moses
- Rulers Pharaoh, oppressing the Israelites
- Shepherd Moses
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1571–1451 BC · Moses
Bible Dictionary
- MosesDrawn (or Egypt. mesu, “son;” hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen 45:17–25), Jacob and his sons went down into...
- JethroHis excellence, or gain, a prince or priest of Midian, who succeeded his father Reuel. Moses spent forty years after his exile from the...
- MidianStrife, the fourth son of Abraham by Keturah, the father of the Midianites (Gen 25:2; 1 Chr 1:32).
- God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
- HorebDesert or mountain of the dried-up ground, a general name for the whole mountain range of which Sinai was one of the summits (Ex 3:1; Ex...
Strong’s Numbers
- Now Moses מֹשֶׁה Môsheh
- kept הָיָה hâyâh רָעָה râʻâh
- the flock צֹאן tsôʼn
- of Jethro יִתְרוֹ Yithrôw
- his father in law חָתַן châthan
- the priest כֹּהֵן kôhên
- of Midian מִדְיָן Midyân
- and he led נָהַג nâhag
- the flock צֹאן tsôʼn
- to the backside אַחַר ʼachar
- of the desert מִדְבָּר midbâr
- and came בּוֹא bôwʼ
- to the mountain הַר har
- of God אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym
- to Horeb חֹרֵב Chôrêb
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