RichTestOrg_en_tn/exo/04/24.md

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Yahweh met Moses and tried to kill him

This may have been because Moses had not circumcised his son.

Zipporah

This is the name of Moses's wife. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

flint knife

This was a knife with a sharpened stone blade.

to his feet

It is possible that the word "feet" here may have been a more respectful way to refer to the genital area of the body. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-euphemism)

you are a bridegroom to me by blood

The meaning of this metaphor is unclear. It was probably a known saying in that culture. AT: "you are related to me by this blood" or "you are my husband because of blood" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

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