And it came to pass by the way in the inn, that the LORD met him, and sought to kill him.
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Richard Challoner
AD 1781
The Lord met him, and would have killed him: This was an angel representing the Lord, who treated Moses in this manner, for having neglected the circumcision of his younger son; which his wife understanding, circumcised her child upon the spot, upon which the angel let Moses go.
