Exodus 2:22 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

Exodus 2:22 - She gave birth to a son, and he called his name Gershom, for he said, “I have been a sojourner[fn] in a foreign land.”

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

And she bore him a son. He called his name Gershom,[fn] for he said, “I have been a stranger in a foreign land.”

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Later she gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom,[fn] for he explained, “I have been a foreigner in a foreign land.”

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Zipporah gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom,[fn] saying, “I have become a foreigner in a foreign land.”

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

She gave birth to a son, and he called his name Gershom, for he said, “I have been a sojourner[fn] in a foreign land.”

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

She gave birth to a son whom he named Gershom,[fn] for he said, “I have been a resident alien in a foreign land.”

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Then she gave birth to a son, and he named him [fn]Gershom, for he said, “I have been a stranger in a foreign land.”

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Then she gave birth to a son, and he named him [fn]Gershom, for he said, “I have been a [fn]sojourner in a foreign land.”

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Then she gave birth to a son, and he named him [fn]Gershom, for he said, “I have been a [fn]sojourner in a foreign land.”

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

She gave birth to a son, and he named him Gershom (stranger); for he said, “I have been a stranger in a foreign land.”

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

When she bore a son, Moses named him Gershom, for he said, "I have become a resident foreigner in a foreign land."

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

She bore a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, "I have been a sojourner in a foreign land."

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And she bare a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

and she beareth a son, and he calleth his name Gershom, for he said, 'A sojourner I have been in a strange land.'

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And she bore a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And she bore him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

She bore a son, and he named him Gershom, for he said, "I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land."

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

quae peperit filium quem vocavit Gersam dicens advena fui in terra aliena

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَأَنْجَبَتْ لَهُ ابْناً دَعَاهُ جِرْشُومَ (وَمَعْنَاهُ غَرِيبٌ) إِذْ قَالَ: «كُنْتُ نَزِيلاً فِي أَرْضٍ غَرِيبَةٍ».

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַתֵּלֶד בֵּן וַיִּקְרָא אֶת־שְׁמֹו גֵּרְשֹׁם כִּי אָמַר גֵּר הָיִיתִי בְּאֶרֶץ נָכְרִיָּה׃ פ

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ἐν γαστρὶ δὲ λαβοῦσα ἡ γυνὴ ἔτεκεν υἱόν καὶ ἐπωνόμασεν Μωυσῆς τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Γηρσαμ λέγων ὅτι πάροικός εἰμι ἐν γῇ ἀλλοτρίᾳ

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

فَوَلَدَتِ ابْنًا فَدَعَا اسْمَهُ «جَرْشُومَ»، لأَنَّهُ قَالَ: «كُنْتُ نَزِيلاً فِي أَرْضٍ غَرِيبَةٍ».

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And the woman conceived and bore a son, and Moses called his name Gersam, saying, I am a sojourner in a strange land.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

La cual le parió un hijo, y él le puso por nombre Gersom: porque dijo: Peregrino soy en tierra ajena.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y ella le dio a luz un hijo; y él le puso por nombre Gersón, porque dijo: Forastero soy en tierra ajena.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

And she gave birth to a son, to whom he gave the name Gershom: for he said, I have been living in a strange land.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

西坡拉生了一個兒子、摩西給他起名叫革舜、意思說、因我在外邦作了寄居的。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Ella dio a luz un hijo; y él le puso por nombre Gersón, porque dijo: "Fui forastero en tierra extranjera."

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

그가 아들을 낳으매 모세가 그 이름을 게르솜이라 하여 가로되 내가 타국에서 객이 되었음이라 하였더라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Elle enfanta un fils, qu'il appela du nom de Guerschom, car, dit-il, j'habite un pays étranger.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Die gebar einen Sohn; und er hieß ihn Gersom; denn er sprach: Ich bin ein Fremdling geworden im fremden Lande.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Она родила сына, и [Моисей] нарек ему имя: Гирсам, потому что, говорил он, я стал пришельцем в чужой земле.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

la cual le dio a luz un hijo, y él le puso por nombre Gersón, porque dijo: Peregrino soy en tierra ajena.

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(2:22)

Gershom sounds like the Hebrew for sojourner

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