Exodus 4:24

In 11 translations

BSB

Now at a lodging place along the way, the LORD met Moses and was about to kill him.Hebrew him

KJV

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

WEB

On the way at a lodging place, Yahweh met Moses and wanted to kill him.

ASV

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

LSV

And it comes to pass in the way, in a lodging place, that YHWH meets him, and seeks to put him to death;

YLT

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

DBY

And it came to pass on the way, in the inn, that Jehovah came upon him, and sought to slay him.

DRC

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

GNV

And as he was by the waye in the ynne, the Lord met him, and would haue killed him.

JPS

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

LXXE

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

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WLC

וַיְהִ֥י בַדֶּ֖רֶךְ בַּמָּל֑וֹן וַיִּפְגְּשֵׁ֣הוּ יְהוָ֔ה וַיְבַקֵּ֖שׁ הֲמִיתֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Ἐγένετο δὲ ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ ἐν τῷ καταλύματι συνήντησεν αὐτῷ Ἄγγελος Κυρίου, καὶ ἐζήτει αὐτὸν ἀποκτεῖναι.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Genesis 17:14But if any male is not circumcised, he will be cut off from his people; he has broken My covenant.”
• Numbers 22:22–23Then God’s anger was kindled because Balaam was going along, and the angel of the LORD stood in the road to oppose him. Balaam was riding his donkey, and his two servants were with him. When the donkey saw the angel of…
• 1 Chronicles 21:16When David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of the LORD standing between heaven and earth, with a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem, David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell facedown.
• Leviticus 10:3Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said: ‘To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.’” But Aaron remained silent.
• Exodus 3:18The elders of Israel will listen to what you say, and you must go with them to the king of Egypt and tell him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us take a three-day journey into the…
• Hosea 13:8Like a bear robbed of her cubs I will attack them, and I will tear open their chests. There I will devour them like a lion, like a wild beast would tear them apart.
• 1 Kings 13:24As he went on his way, a lion met him on the road and killed him, and his body was left lying in the road, with the donkey and the lion standing beside it.
• Genesis 42:27At the place where they lodged for the night, one of them opened his sack to get feed for his donkey, and he saw his silver in the mouth of the sack.

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