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25 But Zipporah took a flint knife[a] and circumcised her son. She took the skin and touched his feet. Then she said to Moses, “You are a bridegroom of blood to me.” 26 Zipporah said this because she had to circumcise her son. So God let Moses live.[b]

Moses Arrives in Egypt

27 The Lord had spoken to Aaron and told him, “Go out into the desert and meet Moses.” So Aaron went and met Moses at the Mountain of God.[c] He saw Moses and kissed him.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 4:25 flint knife A sharp knife made from flint rock.
  2. Exodus 4:26 Or “And he was healed. She said, ‘You are a bridegroom of blood’ because of the circumcision.”
  3. Exodus 4:27 Mountain of God That is, Mount Horeb (Sinai).

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