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


In Context

23 and I say unto thee, Send away My son, and he doth serve Me; and — thou dost refuse to send him away — lo, I am slaying thy son, thy first-born.'

24 And it cometh to pass in the way, in a lodging place, that Jehovah meeteth him, and seeketh to put him to death;

25 and Zipporah taketh a flint, and cutteth off the foreskin of her son, and causeth it to touch his feet, and saith, 'Surely a bridegroom of blood art thou to me;'

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

27 And Jehovah saith unto Aaron, 'Go to meet Moses into the wilderness;' and he goeth, and meeteth him in the mount of God, and kisseth him,

28 and Moses declareth to Aaron all the words of Jehovah with which He hath sent him, and all the signs with which He hath 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 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 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.