Exodus 2:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 2:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 2:21 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 2:21 — KJV
“And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.”
— Exodus 2:21 (KJV)
Exodus 2:21 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 2:21
“And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave, he and his two daughters.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 2:21: dwell, daughter
“And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:”
Shares key themes with Exodus 2:21: dwell, daughter
“And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell:”
Shares key themes with Exodus 2:21: dwell, daughter
“When Esau saw that Isaac had blessed Jacob, and sent him away to Padanaram, to take him a wife from thence; and that as he blessed him he gave him a charge, saying, Thou shalt not take a wife of the daughters of Canaan;”
Shares key themes with Exodus 2:21: gave, daughter
“And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 2:21: gave, daughter
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