Exodus 18:7

Asked each other of their welfare - Addressed each other with the customary salutation, “Peace be unto you.”

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jethro as Priest. Exodus 18:1 a (Midian) J, Exodus 18:1 b E, Exodus 18:1 c (supply heard) J, Exodus 18:2-4 Rje, Exodus 18:5 E, Exodus 18...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7. And Moses went out. In the foregoing verse he had related what happened last, viz., that Jethro said, I am come, and have brought to thee...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into the...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Welfare— In the Hebrew, peace; the usual inquiry and salutation among the easterns: a word implying all temporal and spiritual good.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they came into t...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Visit of Jethro 1. On the name Jethro , see Exodus 2:16 , and on Midian, Exodus 2:15 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Moses went out... And did obeisance. — Oriental etiquette required the going forth to meet an honoured guest ( Genesis 18:2 ; Genesis 19:1 , &...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Moses Tells Jethro of God's Goodness Exodus 18:1-12 The names that Moses gave his two sons betray the drift of his thoughts during the forty ye...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have an interesting interruption of the main narrative. Jethro arrests our attention and compels recognition of certain facts which we are li...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Reader may make applications of these things in a spiritual sense to his own state; and what a volume hath everyone to unfold to a friend after a...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Moses went out to meet his father in law ,.... Out of the camp, at least out of his tent: the Targum of Jonathan says, from under the cloud of g...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of [their] welfare; and they came into the...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

MOSES RECEIVING JETHRO (vs.1-12) Apparently Moses took his wife Zipporah and Gershom, his son, to Egypt when he returned there at God's call (ch....
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

7 And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare; and they cam...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Of their welfare, Heb. of their peace , i.e. prosperity and all happiness, which also they wished one to the other, as this phrase implies. See...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jethro Visits and Advises Moses ( Exodus 18:1-27 ). There is little doubt that under God, Jethro's visit saved Moses from being on the verge of ne...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 18:1 . Midian.]—If we mar assume that these Midianites were descendants of Midian, son of Abraham by Keturah ( Genesis 25...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Exodus 18:7 I. This world is not a scene adapted or intended to afford the pleasure and benefit of friendship entire. Men cannot collect and keep...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 18:5 . Jethro came to Moses at the mount of God. Horeb and Sinai, where God resided in glory, wrought miracles, and published his law. It w...
The Biblical Illustrator

They asked each other of their welfare. Friends meeting after separation I. This world is not a scene adapted or intended to afford the pleasur...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

JETHRO 'S VISIT TO MOSES . EXPOSITION JETHRO 'S VISIT TO MOSES . It has been noticed, in the comment on Exodus 4:1-2 ; that shortl...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jethro Arrives with Zipporah
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Moses went out to meet his father-in-law, and did obeisance, and kissed him, he welcomed him in a manner befitting his station; and they asked e...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

went Genesis 14:17 Genesis 46:29 Numbers 22:36 Judges 11:34 1 Kings 2:19 Acts 28:15 did obeisance Genesis 18:2 Genesis 19:1 Genesis...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Giving the Glory to God Exodus 18:1-22 INTRODUCTORY WORDS How fittingly does our chapter open: "When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' fath...

⁷ And Moses went out to meet his father in law, and did obeisance, and kissed him; and they asked each other of their welfare;c and they came into the tent.

Related Commentaries of Exodus 18:7

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Exodus 18:7