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Exodus 4:24
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22 Then you shall asay to Pharaoh, ‘Thus says the Lord: b“Israel is My son, cMy firstborn.  
23 So I say to you, let My son go that he may serve Me. But if you refuse to let him go, indeed aI will kill your son, your firstborn.” ’ ”  
24 And it came to pass on the way, at the aencampment, that the Lord bmet him and sought to ckill him.  
25 Then aZipporah took ba sharp stone and cut off the foreskin of her son and1 cast it at Moses’ feet, and said, “Surely you are a husband of blood to me!”  
26 So He let him go. Then she said, “You are a1 husband of blood!”—because of the circumcision.
27 And the Lord said to Aaron, “Go into the wilderness ato meet Moses.” So he went and met him bon the mountain of God, and kissed him.  
28 So Moses atold Aaron all the words of the Lord who had sent him, and all the bsigns which He had commanded him.  
Verse Comparison: Exodus 4:24

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

Amplified® Bible
Along the way at a [resting-] place, the Lord met [Moses] and sought to kill him [made him acutely and almost fatally ill].

Contemporary English Version
One night while Moses was in camp, the LORD was about to kill him.

Darby English Version
And it came to pass on the way, in the inn, that Jehovah came upon him, and sought to slay him.

Good News Bible
At a camping place on the way to Egypt, the LORD met Moses and tried to kill him.

King James Version
And it came to pass by the way in the inn, that the LORD met him, and sought to kill him.

New American Standard Bible
Now it came about at the lodging place on the way that the LORD met him and sought to put him to death.

New International Version
At a lodging place on the way, the LORD met {Moses} and was about to kill him.

New King James Version
And it came to pass on the way, at the encampment, that the LORD met him and sought to kill him.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now it came about at the lodging place on the way that the LORD met him and sought to put him to death.

Revised Standard Version
At a lodging place on the way the LORD met him and sought to kill him.

Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass in the way, in a lodging place, that Jehovah meeteth him, and seeketh to put him to death;


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