Ditched in the dessert? That’s a bit awkward… but that’s exactly where Zipporah found herself after her husband sent her and their two baby boys home. Oi! At least they’ll have a magical reunion after Moses gets outta Egypt… or will they?

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Favorite Sources + Recommended Reading

Digging deeper via the Bible:

• Exodus 2, 4 and 18; Numbers 12
• Top two commentaries:
  • https://www.biblestudytools.com/commentaries
  • https://enduringword.com/bible-commentary

Outside Sources:

Outside refers to “outside of Scripture” and does not necessarily advise of any Christian/non-Christian bias in the source.

• For a great summary on Zipporah’s life, this article is a quick read and first introduced me to the idea of Moses’ keeping away from Zipporah for religious reasons.
  • https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/zipporah-bible
• On the Tomb of Patriarchs and Matriarchs
  • https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/tomb-of-the-patriarchs-ma-arat-hamachpelah
• I don’t like WikiPedia for intel, but you can go there to see some interior images of the Tomb of Matriarchs.
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomb_of_the_Matriarchs

Fun Recommendations:

• Watch the Prince of Egypt
  • https://www.amazon.com/Prince-Egypt-Brenda-Chapman/dp/B079HSRXK1/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=prince+of+egypt&s=instant-video&sr=1-1
• Or enjoy its incredible soundtrack (as I very much so did during the many hours of researching fun!)
  • https://open.spotify.com/album/5l7lj9nJbbTs0vCHhV0hVA

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