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


In Context

23 and I have said unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me; and thou hast refused to let him go: behold, I will slay thy son, thy firstborn.

24 And it came to pass on the way at the lodging place, that the LORD met him, and sought to kill him.

25 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.

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

27 And the LORD said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mountain of God, and kissed him.

28 And Moses told Aaron all the words of the LORD wherewith he had sent him, and all the signs wherewith he had charged him.

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:26And he let him go after she had said A bloody spouse art thou to me, because of the 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 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.