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Read›Exodus›Chapter 4

Moses Leaves for Egypt

Exodus 4:26

In 11 translations

BSB
So the LORD let him alone. (When she said, “bridegroom of blood,” she was referring to the circumcision.)
KJV
So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband thou art, because of the circumcision.
WEB
So he let him alone. Then she said, “You are a bridegroom of blood,” because of the circumcision.
ASV
So he let him alone. Then she said, A bridegroom of blood art thou, because of the circumcision.
LSV
and He desists from him. Then she said, “A bridegroom of blood,” in reference to the circumcision.
YLT
and He desisteth from him: then she said, 'A bridegroom of blood,' in reference to the circumcision.
DBY
And he let him go. Then she said, A bloody husband — because of the circumcision.
DRC
And he let him go after she had said A bloody spouse art thou to me, because of the circumcision.
GNV
So he departed from him. Then she saide, O bloodie husband (because of the circumcision)
JPS
So He let him alone. Then she said: 'A bridegroom of blood in regard of the circumcision.'
LXXE
and he departed from him, because she said, The blood of the circumcision of my son is staunched.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּ֖רֶף מִמֶּ֑נּוּ אָ֚ז אָֽמְרָ֔ה חֲתַ֥ן דָּמִ֖ים לַמּוּלֹֽת׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀπῆλθεν ἀπʼ αὐτοῦ, διότι εἶπεν, ἔστη τὸ αἷμα τῆς περιτομῆς τοῦ παιδίου μου.

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