Exodus 4:25
But Zipporah took a flint knife, cut off the foreskin of her son and touched it to Moses’ feet, and said,“Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me.”
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Referenced Verses
- Josh 5:2-3 : 2 A New Generation is Circumcised At that time the LORD told Joshua,“Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites once again.” 3 So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelites on the Hill of the Foreskins.
- Gen 17:14 : 14 Any uncircumcised male who has not been circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin will be cut off from his people– he has failed to carry out my requirement.”
- 2 Sam 16:7 : 7 As he yelled curses, Shimei said,“Leave! Leave! You man of bloodshed, you wicked man!
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26 So the LORD let him alone.(At that time she said,“A bridegroom of blood,” referring to the circumcision.)
- Exod 4:23-242 verses79%
23 and I said to you,‘Let my son go that he may serve me,’ but since you have refused to let him go, I will surely kill your son, your firstborn!”’”
24 Now on the way, at a place where they stopped for the night, the LORD met Moses and sought to kill him.
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2 Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, took Moses’ wife Zipporah after he had sent her back,
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20 He said to his daughters,“So where is he? Why in the world did you leave the man? Call him, so that he may eat a meal with us.”
21 Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
22 When she bore a son, Moses named him Gershom, for he said,“I have become a resident foreigner in a foreign land.”
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11 If two men get into a hand-to-hand fight, and the wife of one of them gets involved to help her husband against his attacker, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his private parts,
12 then you must cut off her hand– do not pity her.
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14 Any uncircumcised male who has not been circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin will be cut off from his people– he has failed to carry out my requirement.”
- Josh 5:2-54 verses69%
2 A New Generation is Circumcised At that time the LORD told Joshua,“Make flint knives and circumcise the Israelites once again.”
3 So Joshua made flint knives and circumcised the Israelites on the Hill of the Foreskins.
4 This is why Joshua had to circumcise them: All the men old enough to fight when they left Egypt died on the journey through the wilderness after they left Egypt.
5 Now all the men who left were circumcised, but all the sons born on the journey through the wilderness after they left Egypt were uncircumcised.
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3 On the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin must be circumcised.
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11 You must circumcise the flesh of your foreskins. This will be a reminder of the covenant between me and you.
- Gen 17:23-242 verses68%
23 Abraham took his son Ishmael and every male in his household(whether born in his house or bought with money) and circumcised them on that very same day, just as God had told him to do.
24 Now Abraham was 99 years old when he was circumcised;
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6 Just then one of the Israelites came and brought to his brothers a Midianite woman in the plain view of Moses and of the whole community of the Israelites, while they were weeping at the entrance of the tent of meeting.
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15 We will give you our consent on this one condition: You must become like us by circumcising all your males.
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15 The name of the Midianite woman who was killed was Cozbi daughter of Zur. He was a leader over the people of a clan of Midian.
16 Then the LORD spoke to Moses:
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16 “When you assist the Hebrew women in childbirth, observe at the delivery: If it is a son, kill him, but if it is a daughter, she may live.”
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4 Commit yourselves to the LORD; Dedicate your hearts to me, people of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem. Otherwise, my anger will blaze up like a flaming fire against you that no one will be able to extinguish. That will happen because of the evil you have done.”
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22 Only on this one condition will these men consent to live with us and become one people: They demand that every male among us be circumcised just as they are circumcised.
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13 Then Moses cried to the LORD,“Heal her now, O God.”
14 The LORD said to Moses,“If her father had only spit in her face, would she not have been disgraced for seven days? Shut her out from the camp seven days, and afterward she can be brought back in again.”
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6 Your servant has two sons. When the two of them got into a fight in the field, there was no one present who could intervene. One of them struck the other and killed him.
7 Now the entire family has risen up against your servant, saying,‘Turn over the one who struck down his brother, so that we can execute him and avenge the death of his brother whom he killed. In so doing we will also destroy the heir.’ They want to extinguish my remaining coal, leaving no one on the face of the earth to carry on the name of my husband.”
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17 But if you do not agree to our terms by being circumcised, then we will take our sister and depart.”
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22 However, because Moses gave you the practice of circumcision(not that it came from Moses, but from the forefathers), you circumcise a male child on the Sabbath.
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16 Therefore, cleanse your heart and stop being so stubborn!
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10 A Case of Blaspheming the Name Now an Israelite woman’s son whose father was an Egyptian went out among the Israelites, and the Israelite woman’s son and an Israelite man had a fight in the camp.
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18 If a man goes to bed with a menstruating woman and uncovers her nakedness, he has laid bare her fountain of blood and she has exposed the fountain of her blood, so both of them must be cut off from the midst of their people.
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23 and he slaughtered it. Moses then took some of its blood and put it on Aaron’s right earlobe, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.
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20 Then Moses took his wife and sons and put them on a donkey and headed back to the land of Egypt, and Moses took the staff of God in his hand.