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Exodus 4:27

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25 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.

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

And 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.

28 And Moses told Aaron all the words of the LORD who had sent him, and all the signs which he had commanded him.

29 And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel:

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BSB
Meanwhile, the LORD had said to Aaron, “Go and meet Moses in the wilderness.” So he went and met Moses at the mountain of God and kissed him.
KJV
And 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.
WEB
The LORD said to Aaron, “Go into the wilderness to meet Moses.” He went, and met him on God’s mountain, and kissed him.
ASV
And Jehovah said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mountain of God, and kissed him.
DARBY
And Jehovah said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him on the mountain of God, and kissed him.
BLB
And YHWH said to Aaron, “Go to meet Moses in the wilderness.” And he went, and he met him on the mountain of God, and he kissed him.
ÅB
Og Herren sa til Aron: Gå Moses i møte i ørkenen! Og han gikk og traff ham ved Guds berg og kysset ham.
OTB
Herren instruerte Aron: «Gå ut i ørkenen for å møte Moses.» Så han dro og møtte ham ved Guds fjell og hilste ham varmt.
B1930
Og Herren sa til Aron: Gå Moses i møte i ørkenen! Og han gikk og traff ham ved Guds berg og kysset ham.

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Cross references

  • Exodus 3:1

    Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.

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  • Acts 10:5–6

    And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:

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  • Ecclesiastes 4:9

    Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

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  • Exodus 20:18

    And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the noise of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they removed, and stood afar off.

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  • Acts 10:20

    Arise therefore, and get thee down, and go with them, doubting nothing: for I have sent them.

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  • Exodus 19:3

    And Moses went up unto God, and the LORD called unto him out of the mountain, saying, Thus shalt thou say to the house of Jacob, and tell the children of Israel;

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  • 1 Kings 19:8

    And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

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  • Genesis 29:11

    And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.

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