Verse Comparison: Exodus 2:22
American Standard Version
And she bare a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.
Amplified® Bible
And she bore a son, and he called his name Gershom [expulsion, or a stranger there]; for he said, I have been a stranger {and} a sojourner in a foreign land.
Contemporary English Version
And when she had a son, Moses said, "I will name him Gershom, since I am a foreigner in this country."
Darby English Version
And she bore a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.
Good News Bible
who bore him a son. Moses said to himself, "I am a foreigner in this land, and so I name him Gershom."
King James Version
And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.
New American Standard Bible
Then she gave birth to a son, and he named him Gershom, for he said, "I have been a sojourner in a foreign land."
New International Version
Zipporah gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom, saying, "I have become an alien in a foreign land."
New King James Version
And she bore him a son. He called his name Gershom, for he said, "I have been a stranger in a foreign land."
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then she gave birth to a son, and he named him Gershom, for he said, "I have sojourned in a foreign land."
Revised Standard Version
She bore a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, "I have been a sojourner in a foreign land."
Young's Literal Translation
and she beareth a son, and he calleth his name Gershom, for he said, `A sojourner I have been in a strange land.'
