Exodus 4:24

American Standard Version

And it came to pass on the way at the lodging-place, that Jehovah met him, and sought to kill him.

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Exodus 4:24 in other translations

On the way at a lodging place, Yahweh met Moses and wanted to kill him.

Exodus 4:24 · World English Bible

Exodus 4:24 in context

  1. 22And thou shalt say unto Pharaoh, Thus saith Jehovah, Israel is my son, my first-born:
  2. 23and I have said unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me; and thou hast refused to let him go: behold, I will slay thy son, thy first-born.
  3. 24And it came to pass on the way at the lodging-place, that Jehovah met him, and sought to kill him.
  4. 25Then Zipporah took a flint, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet; and she said, Surely a bridegroom of blood art thou to me.
  5. 26So he let him alone. Then she said, A bridegroom of blood art thou, because of the circumcision.