Verse 25
Exodus 4:25
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
25
Immediately Sephora took a very sharp stone, and circumcised the fore skin of her son, and touched his feet and said: A bloody spouse art thou to me.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּקַּ֨ח צִפֹּרָ֜ה צֹ֗ר וַ/תִּכְרֹת֙ אֶת עָרְלַ֣ת בְּנָ֔/הּ וַ/תַּגַּ֖ע לְ/רַגְלָ֑י/ו וַ/תֹּ֕אמֶר כִּ֧י חֲתַן דָּמִ֛ים אַתָּ֖ה לִֽ/י
English Translation
And Zipporah took a sharp stone and cut off the foreskin of her son and touched it to his feet and said, "Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me."
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