Quoting%20commentary for Zevachim 231:21
כתנאי (שמות יח, א) וישמע יתרו כהן מדין מה שמועה שמע ובא ונתגייר ר' יהושע אומר מלחמת עמלק שמע שהרי כתיב בצדו (שמות יז, יג) ויחלש יהושע את עמלק ואת עמו לפי חרב
For it was stated: The sons of R'Hiyya and R'Joshua B'Levi [disagree]: one [side] maintains: Jethro came before Revelation; while the other maintains: Jethro came after Revelation! - He who maintains that Jethro came before Revelation holds that the Children of Noah sacrificed peace-offerings. This is a controversy of Tannaim: Now Jethro, the priest of Midian, heard:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ex. XVIII, 1.');"><sup>27</sup></span>
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