Exodus 18:4

And the name of the other was Eliezer; for the God of my father, said he, was mine help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh:

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Other Translations for Exodus 18:4

BSB
The other son was named Eliezer, for Moses had said, "The God of my father was my helper and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh."
AKJV
And the name of the other was Eliezer; for the God of my father, said he, was my help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh:
CPDV
and the other in truth was Eliezer, ("For the God of my father," he said, "is my helper, and has rescued me from the sword of Pharaoh.")
ERV
and the name of the other was Eliezer; for he said, The God of my father was my help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh:
NHEB
The name of the other was Eliezer, for he said, "My father's God was my help and delivered me from Pharaoh's sword."
SMT
And the name of the one Eliezer; for the God of my father for my help, and he will take me away from the sword of Pharaoh.

Commentary for Exodus 18:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Exodus 18:4
Summary
Second son named for divine rescue experience
Place
Midian
Event
Son's name commemorates God's rescue
Estimated Time Period
c. 1250 BC
Category
Narrative