Exodus 18:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 18:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 18:27 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Moses let his father in law depart; and he went his way into his own land." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 18:27 — KJV
“And Moses let his father in law depart; and he went his way into his own land.”
— Exodus 18:27 (KJV)
Exodus 18:27 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 18:27
“Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household, home unto thee. bring: Heb. gather”
Shares key themes with Exodus 18:27: let, father, into
“And the children of the Kenite, Moses' father in law, went up out of the city of palm trees with the children of Judah into the wilderness of Judah, which lieth in the south of Arad; and they went and dwelt among the people.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 18:27: moses, father, law
“And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country. Let...: Heb. Send me away”
Shares key themes with Exodus 18:27: let, father, depart
“But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers. for himself: Heb. for his life”
Shares key themes with Exodus 18:27: father, went, way
“And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 18:27: let, went, way
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