26And he let him go after she had said A bloody spouse art thou to me, because of the circumcision.


In Context

23 I have said to thee: Let my son go, that he may serve me, and thou wouldst not let him go: behold I will kill thy son, thy firstborn.

24 And when he was in his journey, in the inn, the Lord met him, and would have killed him.

25 Immediately Sephora took a very sharp stone, and circumcised the fore skin of her son, and touched his feet and said: A bloody spouse art thou to me.

26 And he let him go after she had said A bloody spouse art thou to me, because of the circumcision.

27 And the Lord said to Aaron: Go into the desert to meet Moses. And he went forth to meet him in the mountain of God, and kissed him.

28 And Moses told Aaron all the words of the Lord, by which he had sent him, and the signs that he had commanded.

Exodus 4:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:26So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband [thou art,] because of the circumcision.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:26So the Lord let him alone. (At that time she said "bridegroom of blood," referring to circumcision.)

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:26So he let him alone. Then she said, A bridegroom of blood art thou , because of the circumcision.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:26And he let him go. Then she said, A bloody husband because of the circumcision.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:26So he let him alone. Then she said, A bridegroom of blood art thou, because of the circumcision.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:26So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband thou art, because of the circumcision.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:26So he let him alone. Then she said, |You are a bridegroom of blood,| because of the circumcision.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:26and He desisteth from him: then she said, 'A bridegroom of blood,' in reference to the circumcision.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:26So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband you are, because of the circumcision.