Holy Scripture

Exodus 4:25

A church father on this verse
“At the place where they were spending the night, the Lord came upon Moses and wanted to kill him, because he had discontinued circumcision in Midian for one of his sons who had not been circumcised. From the day [the Lord] spoke with him on Horeb, he had not been united to his wife, who was distressed; and she was und…”
Ephrem the Syrian, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON EXODUS 4.4.1-3

Source: Septuagint

Original

25And Zipporah having taken a stone cut off the foreskin of her son, and fell at his feet and said, The blood of the circumcision of my son is staunched:

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In context

23And I said to thee, Send away my people, that they may serve me: now if thou wilt not send them away, see, I will slay thy firstborn son.

24And it came to pass that the angel of the Lord met him by the way in the inn, and sought to slay him.

— Exodus 4:25 —

26and he departed from him, because she said, The blood of the circumcision of my son is staunched.

27And the Lord said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses; and he went and met him in the mount of God, and they kissed each other.

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