Moses’ Flight and Return to Egypt 2:15 Midian. The Midianites, who were descendants of Abraham and Keturah (Gen. 25:1–4), settled in the Arabian Peninsula along the eastern shore of the Gulf of Aqabah. 2:18 Reuel. He was also known as Jethro (3:1), who may very well have been a worshiper of the true God (cf. 18:12–23), notwithstanding his being also the priest of Midian. 2:21–23 The narrative skips over the unimportant details of this 40 year period and moves the record quickly to the finding of