The Story of Zipporah – Part 2 | Ep. 5

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