"Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons." — Acts 7:29

Acts 7:29 · KJV

“Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.”

— Acts 7:29

Wilt thou kill me, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?

And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.

Acts 7 — Context

But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?

Wilt thou kill me, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?

Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.

And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sina an angel of the Lord in a flame of fire in a bush.

When Moses saw {it}, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold {it}, the voice of the Lord came unto him,

Cross References

Exodus 18:2-4

Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,

Exodus 2:14-22

And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known. {a prince: Heb. a man, a prince}

Exodus 4:19-20

And the LORD said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt: for all the men are dead which sought thy life.