Exodus 4:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Exodus 4:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 4:26 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 4:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“So he let him alone. Then she said, “You are a bridegroom of blood,” because of the circumcision.”

Exodus 4:26 — World English Bible

Exodus 4:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Exodus 4:26 — American Standard Version

Exodus 4:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Exodus 4:26 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 4:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he let him go. Then she said, A bloody husband — because of the circumcision. ”

Exodus 4:26 — Darby Translation

Exodus 4:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So he departed from him. Then she saide, O bloodie husband (because of the circumcision)”

Exodus 4:26 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 4:26 in Context — Exodus 4

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

25 Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband art thou to me.

26 So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband thou art, 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 mount of God, and kissed him.

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

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What Does Exodus 4:26 Mean?

Exodus 4:26 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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