Exodus 4:23-25

Easy-to-Read Version

²³ And I am telling you to let my son go and worship me. If you refuse to let Israel go, then I will kill your firstborn son.’”

Moses’ Son Circumcised

²⁴ On the way to Egypt, Moses stopped at a place to spend the night. The Lord met Moses at that place and tried to kill him.^{[a] 25} But Zipporah took a flint knife^[b] and circumcised her son. She took the skin and touched his feet. Then she said to Moses, “You are a bridegroom of blood to me.”