17. Also, take this staff into your hand; with it you will accomplish the signs."
18. Moses went forth, and he returned to Jethro, his father in law, and he said to him, "I shall go and return to my brothers in Egypt, so that I may see if they are still alive." And Jethro said to him, "Go in peace."
19. And so the Lord said to Moses in Midian: "Go, and return to Egypt. For all those who sought your life have died."
20. Therefore, Moses took his wife and his sons, and he placed them upon a donkey, and he returned into Egypt, carrying the staff of God in his hand.