Exodus 18:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 18:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 18:7 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welf..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 18:7 — KJV
“And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the tent. welfare: Heb. peace”
— Exodus 18:7 (KJV)
Exodus 18:7 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 18:7
“Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him. against...: Heb. in meeting him”
Shares key themes with Exodus 18:7: went, meet, father
“And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father in law, and said unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren which are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace. Jethro: Heb. Jether”
Shares key themes with Exodus 18:7: moses, went, father
“And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well, the old man of whom ye spake? Is he yet alive? welfare: Heb. peace Is your...: Heb. Is there peace to your father?”
Shares key themes with Exodus 18:7: father, asked, welfare
“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 18:7: moses, went, father
“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.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 18:7: moses, father, law
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