Exodus 4:25

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and Zipporah taketh a flint, and cutteth off the foreskin of her son, and causeth `it' to touch his feet, and saith, `Surely a bridegroom of blood `art' thou to me;'

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 5:2-3 : 2 At that time said Jehovah unto Joshua, `Make for thee knives of flint, and turn back, circumcise the sons of Israel a second time;' 3 and Joshua maketh for him knives of flint, and circumciseth the sons of Israel at the height of the foreskins.
  • Gen 17:14 : 14 and an uncircumcised one, a male, the flesh of whose foreskin is not circumcised, even that person hath been cut off from his people; My covenant he hath broken.'
  • 2 Sam 16:7 : 7 And thus said Shimei in his reviling, `Go out, go out, O man of blood, and man of worthlessness!

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  • 26and He desisteth from him: then she said, `A bridegroom of blood,' in reference to the circumcision.

  • Exod 4:23-24
    2 verses
    79%

    23and I say unto thee, Send away My son, and he doth serve Me; and -- thou dost refuse to send him away -- lo, I am slaying thy son, thy first-born.'

    24And it cometh to pass in the way, in a lodging place, that Jehovah meeteth him, and seeketh to put him to death;

  • 2and Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh Zipporah, wife of Moses, besides her parents,

  • Exod 2:20-22
    3 verses
    71%

    20and he saith unto his daughters, `And where `is' he? why `is' this? -- ye left the man! call for him, and he doth eat bread.'

    21And Moses is willing to dwell with the man, and he giveth Zipporah his daughter to Moses,

    22and she beareth a son, and he calleth his name Gershom, for he said, `A sojourner I have been in a strange land.'

  • 70%

    11`When men strive together, one with another, and the wife of the one hath drawn near to deliver her husband out of the hand of his smiter, and hath put forth her hand, and laid hold on his secrets,

    12then thou hast cut off her hand, thine eye doth not spare.

  • 14and an uncircumcised one, a male, the flesh of whose foreskin is not circumcised, even that person hath been cut off from his people; My covenant he hath broken.'

  • Josh 5:2-5
    4 verses
    69%

    2At that time said Jehovah unto Joshua, `Make for thee knives of flint, and turn back, circumcise the sons of Israel a second time;'

    3and Joshua maketh for him knives of flint, and circumciseth the sons of Israel at the height of the foreskins.

    4And this `is' the thing `for' which Joshua circumciseth `them': all the people who are coming out of Egypt, who are males, all the men of war have died in the wilderness, in the way, in their coming out of Egypt,

    5for all the people who are coming out were circumcised, and all the people who `are' born in the wilderness, in the way, in their coming out from Egypt, they have not circumcised;

  • 3and in the eighth day is the flesh of his foreskin circumcised;

  • 11and ye have circumcised the flesh of your foreskin, and it hath become a token of a covenant between Me and you.

  • Gen 17:23-24
    2 verses
    68%

    23And Abraham taketh Ishmael his son, and all those born in his house, and all those bought with his money -- every male among the men of Abraham's house -- and circumciseth the flesh of their foreskin, in this self-same day, as God hath spoken with him.

    24And Abraham `is' a son of ninety and nine years in the flesh of his foreskin being circumcised;

  • 6And lo, a man of the sons of Israel hath come, and bringeth in unto his brethren the Midianitess, before the eyes of Moses, and before the eyes of all the company of the sons of Israel, who are weeping at the opening of the tent of meeting;

  • 15`Only for this we consent to you; if ye be as we, to have every male of you circumcised,

  • Num 25:15-16
    2 verses
    67%

    15and the name of the woman who is smitten, the Midianitess, `is' Cozbi daughter of Zur, head of a people -- of the house of a father in Midian `is' he.

    16And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • 16and saith, `When ye cause the Hebrew women to bear, and have looked on the children; if it `is' a son -- then ye have put him to death; and if it `is' a daughter -- then she hath lived.'

  • 4Be circumcised to Jehovah, And turn aside the foreskins of your heart, O man of Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, Lest My fury go out as fire, and hath burned, And there is none quenching, Because of the evil of your doings.

  • 22`Only for this do the men consent to us, to dwell with us, to become one people, in every male of us being circumcised, as they are circumcised;

  • Num 12:13-14
    2 verses
    66%

    13And Moses crieth unto Jehovah, saying, `O God, I pray Thee, give, I pray Thee, healing to her.'

    14And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `And her father had but spat in her face -- is she not ashamed seven days? she is shut out seven days at the outside of the camp, and afterwards she is gathered.'

  • 2 Sam 14:6-7
    2 verses
    66%

    6and thy maid-servant hath two sons; and they strive both of them in a field, and there is no deliverer between them, and the one smiteth the other, and putteth him to death;

    7and lo, the whole family hath risen against thy maid-servant, and say, Give up him who smiteth his brother, and we put him to death for the life of his brother whom he hath slain, and we destroy also the heir; and they have quenched my coal which is left -- so as not to set to my husband a name and remnant on the face of the ground.'

  • 17and if ye hearken not unto us to be circumcised, then we have taken our daughter, and have gone.'

  • 26Her hand to the pin she sendeth forth, And her right hand to the labourers' hammer, And she hammered Sisera -- she smote his head, Yea, she smote, and it passed through his temple.

  • 22because of this, Moses hath given you the circumcision -- not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers -- and on a sabbath ye circumcise a man;

  • 16and ye have circumcised the foreskin of your heart, and your neck ye do not harden any more;

  • 10And a son of an Israelitish woman goeth out (and he `is' son of an Egyptian man), in the midst of the sons of Israel, and strive in the camp do the son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel,

  • 18`And a man who lieth with a sick woman, and hath uncovered her nakedness, her fountain he hath made bare, and she hath uncovered the fountain of her blood, -- even both of them have been cut off from the midst of their people.

  • 23and `one' slaughtereth, and Moses taketh of its blood, and putteth on the tip of the right ear of Aaron, and on the thumb of his right hand, and on the great toe of his right foot;

  • 20and Moses taketh his wife, and his sons, and causeth them to ride on the ass, and turneth back to the land of Egypt, and Moses taketh the rod of God in his hand.