drove them away. Probably the only well (Exodus 2:15); hence cause of contention. Compare Genesis 21:25; Genesis 26:15; Genesis 26:18; Genesis 26:20; Genesis 26:21; Genesis 26:22.
helped. Compare Genesis 29:10.
Related Commentaries of Exodus 2:17
Exodus 2:17
17 And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.