Exodus 4:27

And the LORD said to Aaron: 'Go into the wilderness to meet Moses.' And he went, and met him in the mountain of God, and kissed him.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

And the LORD said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.

In Context

26So He let him alone. Then she said: 'A bridegroom of blood in regard of the circumcision.'

28And Moses told Aaron all the words of the LORD wherewith He had sent him, and all the signs wherewith He had charged him.

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Cross References

Genesis 29:11And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept.

Exodus 4:14And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and He said: 'Is there not Aaron thy brother the Levite? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee; and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.

Exodus 20:18(20-15) And all the people perceived the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the voice of the horn, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled, and stood afar off.

1 Kings 19:8And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meal forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

Ecclesiastes 4:9Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 4:25-31

The Circumcision of the Son of Moses. ( b. c. 1491.) 24 And it came to pass by the way in the inn, that the Lord met him, and sought to kill him. 25 Then Zipporah took a sharp stone, and cut off the foreskin of her son, and cast it at his feet, and said, Surely a bloody husband art thou to me. 26 So he let him go: then she said, A bloody husband thou art, because of the circumcision. 27 And the Lord said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mount of God, and kissed him.… Read the whole commentary →

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