Exodus 4:25

New American Bible - revised edition

But Zipporah took a piece of flint and cut off her son’s foreskin and, touching his feet, she said, “Surely you are a spouse of blood to me.”

Cross References

Genesis 17:14

If a male is uncircumcised, that is, if the flesh of his foreskin has not been cut away, such a one will be cut off from his people; he has broken my covenant.

2 Samuel 16:7

Shimei was saying as he cursed: “Get out! Get out! You man of blood, you scoundrel!

Exodus 18:2

So his father-in-law Jethro took along Zipporah, Moses’ wife—now this was after Moses had sent her back—

Exodus 2:21

Moses agreed to stay with him, and the man gave Moses his daughter Zipporah in marriage.

Exodus 4:26

So God let Moses alone. At that time she said, “A spouse of blood,” in regard to the circumcision.