0 How did Zipporah stop God from killing Moses?

David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up over the pool in Hebron. 2 Samuel 4:12

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How did Zipporah stop God from killing Moses?


By cutting off her son's foreskin and throwing it at Moses's feet

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. Exodus 4:24
And it came to pass by the way in the inn, that the LORD met him, and sought to kill him. 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. Exodus 4:24

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