26. The next day Moses saw two of his own people fighting, and he tried to make them stop. He said, “Men, you are both Israelites. Why are you so cruel to each other?”
27. But the man who had started the fight pushed Moses aside and asked, “Who made you our ruler and judge?
28. Are you going to kill me, just as you killed that Egyptian yesterday?”
29. When Moses heard this, he ran away to live in the country of Midian. His two sons were born there.