“Meanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God.”
Exodus 3:1
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Connection with Abraham's son Midian
Jethro was priest of Midian, a people named for Abraham's fourth son by Keturah (Genesis 25:2). Moses fled Pharaoh, settled in Midian, married Zipporah and spent forty years with this flock, sheltered by Abraham's other descendants.
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