Jethro

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Jethro was a shepherd and a priest of Midian. When Moses was running away from Pharaoh after killing an Egyptian who was beating a slave, he ended up in Midian. There, he married Jethro's daughter Zipporah, thereby making Jethro the father-in-law of Moses.

Moses, son-in-law of Jethro

Zipporah, daughter of Jethro

How Moses Complied In All Things With His Father-In-Law's Admonition
Displays the chapter in Josephus's book, Antiquities of the Jews, the history of Jethro, his relationship with Moses, and his suggestion that Moses establish a court system to relieve Moses of the massive time drain of personally overseeing all disputes.
Witnessing and Wisdom in the Wilderness
Sermon which uses the story of Jethro and Moses to describe witnessing to one's family.
Yisro
Rabbinical overview of Numbers 10:29, involving Moses and his father-in-law.