So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband thou art, because of the circumcision.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsSo he let him alone. Then she said, A bridegroom of blood art thou, because of the circumcision.
So the LORD let him alone. (When she said, “bridegroom of blood,” she was referring to the circumcision.)
and He desisteth from him: then she said, `A bridegroom of blood,' in reference to the circumcision.
And he let him go. Then she said, A bloody husband — because of the circumcision.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus