12 And he looked [a]round about, and when he saw no man, he [b]slew the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

13 Again he came forth the second day, and behold two Hebrews strove: and he said unto him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?

14 And he answered, Who made thee a man of authority, and a judge over us? Thinkest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? Then Moses [c]feared and said, Certainly this thing is known.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 2:12 Hebrew, thus and thus.
  2. Exodus 2:12 Being assured that God had appointed him to deliver the Israelites, Acts 7:25.
  3. Exodus 2:14 Though by his fear he showed his infirmity, yet faith covered it, Heb. 11:27.

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