Exodus 4:26

So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband thou art, because of the circumcision.

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Other Translations for Exodus 4:26

BSB

So the LORD let him alone. (When she said, "bridegroom of blood," she was referring to the circumcision.)

AKJV

So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband you are, because of the circumcision.

CPDV

And he released him, after she had said, "You are a bloody spouse," because of the circumcision.

ERV

So he let him alone. Then she said, A bridegroom of blood art thou, because of the circumcision.

NHEB

So he let him alone. Then she said, "You are a bridegroom of blood," because of the circumcision.

SMT

And he will desist from him: then she said, A husband of bloods, for the circumcision.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Exodus 4:26

SohelethimgoH7503VerbthenshesaidH559VerbAbloodyH1818Noun Masculine husbandH2860Noun MasculinethouartbecauseofthecircumcisionH4139Noun Feminine

Commentary for Exodus 4:26

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Exodus 4:26

Summary

Crisis resolved through ritual covenant compliance

Place

Inn on journey

Event

Covenant requirement satisfied

Estimated Time Period

c. 1280 BC