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Exodus 4:27

King James Version (KJV)

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.

Translations

Exodus 4:27 - Amplified Bible

The Lord said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him in the mountain of God [Horeb, or Sinai] and kissed him.

Exodus 4:27 - American Standard Version

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

Exodus 4:27 - Bible in Basic English

And the Lord said to Aaron, Go into the waste land and you will see Moses. So he went and came across Moses at the mountain of God, and gave him a kiss.

Exodus 4:27 - Darby Bible

And Jehovah said to Aaron, Go into the wilderness to meet Moses. And he went, and met him on the mountain of God, and kissed him.

Exodus 4:27 - English Standard Version

The Lord said to Aaron, "Go into the wilderness to meet Moses." So he went and met him at the mountain of God and kissed him.

Exodus 4:27 - 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.

Exodus 4:27 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y el SEÑOR dijo a Aaròn: Ve al encuentro de Moisés en el desierto. Y él fue y le saliò al encuentro en el monte de Dios, y lo besò.

Exodus 4:27 - The Message

God spoke to Aaron, "Go and meet Moses in the wilderness." He went and met him at the mountain of God and kissed him. Moses told Aaron the message that God had sent him to speak and the wonders he had commanded him to do.

Exodus 4:27 - New American Standard Bible

Now the LORD said to Aaron, "Go to meet Moses in the wilderness." So he went and met him at the mountain of God and kissed him.

Exodus 4:27 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y el SEÑOR dijo a Aaròn: "Ve al encuentro de Moisés en el desierto." El fue y le saliò al encuentro en el monte de Dios, y lo besò.

Exodus 4:27 - World English Bible

Yahweh said to Aaron, "Go into the wilderness to meet Moses." He went, and met him on God`s mountain, and kissed him.

Exodus 4:27 - Young's Living Translation

And Jehovah saith unto Aaron, `Go to meet Moses into the wilderness;` and he goeth, and meeteth him in the mount of God, and kisseth him,

Exodus 4:27 - Additional Comments

I wonder how God talked to Aaron - maybe through an angel?
This is the first time they've seen each other, the first time Moses saw anyone from his life in Egypt, in 40 years.
Moses was 120 when he died (see Deuteronomy 34:7), and he had spent 40 years with Israel in the wilderness. He had originally left Egypt when "he was grown" - verse 2:11, which may have been when he was about 40 years old.

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