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Exodus 4:25 Β· KJV

"Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband art thou to me."

King James Version

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Passage Context

23And I say unto thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me: and if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will slay thy son, even thy firstborn.
24And it came to pass by the way in the inn, that the LORD met him, and sought to kill him.
25Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband art thou to me.
26So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband thou art, because of the circumcision.
27And the LORD said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you view the importance of covenant in your relationships?

2

What does it mean for you to uphold commitments?

3

When have you struggled with fulfilling a promise or commitment?

Life Application

commitment

Evaluate your commitments and how you uphold them. Consider ways to strengthen your relationships through faithfulness.

tradition

Reflect on the traditions that hold significance in your life. How can you honor them in your daily actions?

People in This Verse

ZipporahOT

Zipporah was the wife of Moses and the daughter of Jethro, a Midianite priest. She played a crucial role during a pivotal moment in Moses' life.

First appearance: Exodus 2:21

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