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Exodus 4:25

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Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said, “Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me.”

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Exodus 4:25 in other translations

Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said, Surely a bridegroom of blood art thou to me.

Exodus 4:25 · American Standard Version

Exodus 4:25 in context

  1. 23and I have said to you, “Let my son go, that he may serve me;” and you have refused to let him go. Behold, I will kill your firstborn son.’ ”
  2. 24On the way at a lodging place, Yahweh met Moses and wanted to kill him.
  3. 25Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said, “Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me.”
  4. 26So he let him alone. Then she said, “You are a bridegroom of blood,” because of the circumcision.
  5. 27Yahweh said to Aaron, “Go into the wilderness to meet Moses.”
    He went, and met him on God’s mountain, and kissed him.