19. They answered, “An Egyptian rescued us from some shepherds. He even drew water for us and watered the sheep.”
20. Reuel asked his daughters, “Where is he? Why did you leave the man there? Go, invite him to supper.”
21. Moses decided to stay with the man. So Reuel gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses as his wife.
22. She gave birth to a son. Moses named him Gershom [Foreigner], because he said, “I was a foreigner living in another country.”
23. After a long time passed, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites still groaned because they were slaves. So they cried out, and their cries for help went up to God.
24. God heard their groaning, and he remembered his promise to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
25. God saw the Israelites ⌊being oppressed⌋ and was concerned about them.