Library Theodoret Questions on Exodus

Questions on Exodus 4: Moses’ foreign wife

Why did Moses marry a foreign wife?

He was a type of the Lord Christ, who, sprung from the Jews according to the flesh, called the church from the nations his bride.

Greek: Theodoret of Cyrus, Quaestiones in Octateuchum / Questions on Exodus (CPG 6200.02; cf. Fernández Marcos and Sáenz-Badillos; also PG 80, cols. 225–298). English: study translation for BWAB Library—not the copyrighted Robert C. Hill (CUA Press) translation. The full Questions on Exodus (72 questions) is hosted here.