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Exodus 12 – King James Version (KJV)

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The Passover Lamb

(Num 9:1–14; Deu 16:1–8; Eze 45:21–25 )

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Exo 12:1 - And^H559^➔ the LORD^H3068 spake^➔^H559 unto^H413 Moses^H4872 and^H413 Aaron^H175 in the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 saying,^H559

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Exo 12:2 - This^H2088 month^H2320 shall be unto you the beginning^H7218 of months:^H2320 it^H1931 shall be the first^H7223 month^H2320 of the year^H8141 to you.

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Exo 12:3 - Speak ye^H1696 unto^H413 all^H3605 the congregation^H5712 of Israel,^H3478 saying,^H559 In the tenth^H6218 day of this^H2088 month^H2320 they shall take^H3947 to them every man^H376 a lamb,^H7716 according to the house^H1004 of^H1^➔ their fathers,^➔^H1 a lamb^H7716 for an house:^H1004

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Exo 12:4 - And if^H518 the household^H1004 be^H1961 too little^H4591 for the lamb,^H7716 let^H3947^➔ him^H1931 and his neighbour^H7934 next^H7138 unto^H413 his house^H1004 take^➔^H3947 it according to the number^H4373 of the souls;^H5315 every man^H376 according to^H6310 his eating^H400 shall make your count^H3699 for^H5921 the lamb.^H7716

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Exo 12:5 - Your lamb^H7716 shall be^H1961 without blemish,^H8549 a male^H2145 of the first^H1121 year:^H8141 ye shall take^H3947^➔ it out^➔^H3947 from^H4480 the sheep,^H3532 or from^H4480 the goats:^H5795

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Exo 12:6 - And^H1961^➔ ye shall^➔^H1961 keep it up^H4931 until^H5704 the fourteenth^H702^H6240 day^H3117 of^H2320^➔ the same^H2088 month:^➔^H2320 and^H7819^➔ the whole^H3605 assembly^H6951 of the congregation^H5712 of Israel^H3478 shall kill^➔^H7819 it^H853 in^H996 the evening.^H6153

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Exo 12:7 - And they shall take^H3947 of^H4480 the blood,^H1818 and strike^H5414 it on^H5921 the^H4201^➔ two^H8147 side posts^➔^H4201 and on^H5921 the upper door post^H4947 of^H5921 the houses,^H1004 wherein^H834 they shall eat^H398 it.^H853

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Exo 12:8 - And they shall eat^H398 the flesh^H1320 in^H3915^➔ that^H2088 night,^➔^H3915 roast^H6748 with fire,^H784 and unleavened bread;^H4682 and with^H5921 bitter^H4844 herbs they shall eat it.^H398

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Exo 12:9 - Eat^H398 not^H408 of it^H4480 raw,^H4995 nor^H1311^➔ sodden^H1310 at all^➔^H1311 with water,^H4325 but^H3588^H518 roast^H6748 with fire;^H784 his head^H7218 with^H5921 his legs,^H3767 and with^H5921 the purtenance thereof.^H7130

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Exo 12:10 - And^H3808^➔ ye shall let^H3498^➔ nothing^➔^H3808 of it^H4480 remain^➔^H3498 until^H5704 the morning;^H1242 and that which remaineth^H3498 of it^H4480 until^H5704 the morning^H1242 ye shall burn^H8313 with fire.^H784

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Exo 12:11 - And thus^H3602 shall ye eat^H398 it;^H853 with your loins^H4975 girded,^H2296 your shoes^H5275 on your feet,^H7272 and your staff^H4731 in your hand;^H3027 and ye shall eat^H398 it^H853 in haste:^H2649 it^H1931 is the LORD'S^H3068 passover.^H6453

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Exo 12:12 - For I will pass^H5674 through the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 this^H2088 night,^H3915 and will smite^H5221 all^H3605 the firstborn^H1060 in the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 both man^H120 and^H5704 beast;^H929 and against all^H3605 the gods^H430 of Egypt^H4714 I will execute^H6213 judgment:^H8201 I^H589 am the LORD.^H3068

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Exo 12:13 - And^H1961^➔ the blood^H1818 shall be^➔^H1961 to you for a token^H226 upon^H5921 the houses^H1004 where^H834 ye^H859 are: and when I see^H7200 the blood,^H1818 I will pass^H6452 over you,^H5921 and^H3808^➔ the plague^H5063 shall^H1961^➔ not^➔^H3808 be^➔^H1961 upon you^H859 to destroy^H4889 you, when I smite^H5221 the land^H776 of Egypt.^H4714

Feast of Unleavened Bread

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Exo 12:14 - And^H1961^➔ this^H2088 day^H3117 shall be^➔^H1961 unto you for a memorial;^H2146 and ye shall keep^H2287 it^H853 a feast^H2282 to the LORD^H3068 throughout your generations;^H1755 ye shall keep it a feast^H2287 by an ordinance^H2708 for ever.^H5769

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Exo 12:15 - Seven^H7651 days^H3117 shall ye eat^H398 unleavened bread;^H4682 even^H389 the first^H7223 day^H3117 ye shall put away^H7673 leaven^H7603 out of your houses:^H1004 for^H3588 whosoever^H3605 eateth^H398 leavened bread^H2557 from^H3117^➔ the first^H7223 day^➔^H3117 until^H5704 the seventh^H7637 day,^H3117 that^H1931 soul^H5315 shall be cut off^H3772 from Israel.^H3478

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Exo 12:16 - And in the^H3117^➔ first^H7223 day^➔^H3117 there shall be an^H4744^➔ holy^H6944 convocation,^➔^H4744 and in the^H3117^➔ seventh^H7637 day^➔^H3117 there shall be^H1961 an^H4744^➔ holy^H6944 convocation^➔^H4744 to you; no^H3808 manner^H3605 of work^H4399 shall be done^H6213 in them, save^H389 that which^H834 every^H3605 man^H5315 must eat,^H398 that^H1931 only^H905 may be done^H6213 of you.

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Exo 12:17 - And ye shall observe^H8104 the feast of unleavened bread;^H4682 for^H3588 in^H6106^➔ this^H2088 selfsame^➔^H6106 day^H3117 have I brought^H3318^➔ your armies^H6635 out^➔^H3318 of the land^H776 of Egypt:^H4714 therefore shall ye observe^H8104 this^H2088 day^H3117 in your generations^H1755 by an ordinance^H2708 for ever.^H5769

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Exo 12:18 - In the first^H7223 month, on the fourteenth^H702^H6240 day^H3117 of the month^H2320 at even,^H6153 ye shall eat^H398 unleavened bread,^H4682 until^H5704 the one^H259 and twentieth^H6242 day^H3117 of the month^H2320 at even.^H6153

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Exo 12:19 - Seven^H7651 days^H3117 shall there be^H4672^➔ no^H3808 leaven^H7603 found^➔^H4672 in your houses:^H1004 for^H3588 whosoever^H3605 eateth^H398 that which is leavened,^H2557 even^H5315^➔ that^H1931 soul^➔^H5315 shall be cut off^H3772 from the congregation^H5712 of Israel,^H3478 whether he be a stranger,^H1616 or born^H249 in the land.^H776

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Exo 12:20 - Ye shall eat^H398 nothing^H3808 leavened;^H2557 in all^H3605 your habitations^H4186 shall ye eat^H398 unleavened bread.^H4682

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Exo 12:21 - Then^H7121^➔ Moses^H4872 called^➔^H7121 for all^H3605 the elders^H2205 of Israel,^H3478 and said^H559 unto them,^H413 Draw out^H4900 and take^H3947 you a lamb^H6629 according to your families,^H4940 and kill^H7819 the passover.^H6453

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Exo 12:22 - And ye shall take^H3947 a bunch^H92 of hyssop,^H231 and dip^H2881 it in the blood^H1818 that^H834 is in the bason,^H5592 and strike^H5060 the lintel^H4947 and^H413 the^H4201^➔ two^H8147 side posts^➔^H4201 with^H4480 the blood^H1818 that^H834 is in the bason;^H5592 and^H859^➔ none^H3808 of you^➔^H859 shall go out^H3318 at the door^H6607 of his house^H1004 until^H5704 the morning.^H1242

A Memorial of Redemption

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Exo 12:23 - For^H5674^➔ the LORD^H3068 will pass through^➔^H5674 to smite^H5062 the Egyptians;^H4714 and when he seeth^H7200 the blood^H1818 upon^H5921 the lintel,^H4947 and on^H5921 the^H4201^➔ two^H8147 side posts,^➔^H4201 the LORD^H3068 will pass^H6452 over^H5921 the door,^H6607 and^H3808^➔ will^H5414^➔ not^➔^H3808 suffer^➔^H5414 the destroyer^H7843 to come^H935 in unto^H413 your houses^H1004 to smite^H5062 you.

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Exo 12:24 - And ye shall observe^H8104 this^H2088 thing^H1697 for an ordinance^H2706 to thee and to thy sons^H1121 for^H5704 ever.^H5769

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Exo 12:25 - And it shall come to pass,^H1961 when^H3588 ye be come^H935 to^H413 the land^H776 which^H834 the LORD^H3068 will give^H5414 you, according as^H834 he hath promised,^H1696 that ye shall keep^H8104 this^H2063 service.^H5656

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Exo 12:26 - And it shall come to pass,^H1961 when^H3588 your children^H1121 shall say^H559 unto you,^H413 What^H4100 mean ye by this^H2063 service?^H5656

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Exo 12:27 - That ye shall say,^H559 It^H1931 is the sacrifice^H2077 of^H6453^➔ the LORD'S^H3068 passover,^➔^H6453 who^H834 passed^H6452 over^H5921 the houses^H1004 of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 in Egypt,^H4714 when he smote^H5062 the Egyptians,^H4714 and^H853 delivered^H5337 our houses.^H1004 And^H6915^➔ the people^H5971 bowed the head^➔^H6915 and worshipped.^H7812

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Exo 12:28 - And^H3212^➔ the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 went away,^➔^H3212 and did^H6213 as^H834 the LORD^H3068 had commanded^H6680 Moses^H4872 and Aaron,^H175 so^H3651 did they.^H6213

(Exo 11:1–10 )

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Exo 12:29 - And it came to pass,^H1961 that^H3068^➔ at midnight^H2677^H3915 the LORD^➔^H3068 smote^H5221 all^H3605 the firstborn^H1060 in the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 from the firstborn^H1060 of Pharaoh^H6547 that sat^H3427 on^H5921 his throne^H3678 unto^H5704 the firstborn^H1060 of the captive^H7628 that^H834 was in^H1004 the dungeon;^H953 and all^H3605 the firstborn^H1060 of cattle.^H929

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Exo 12:30 - And^H6965^➔ Pharaoh^H6547 rose up^➔^H6965 in the night,^H3915 he,^H1931 and all^H3605 his servants,^H5650 and all^H3605 the Egyptians;^H4714 and there was^H1961 a^H6818^➔ great^H1419 cry^➔^H6818 in Egypt;^H4714 for^H3588 there was not^H369 a house^H1004 where^H834 there was not^H369 one dead.^H4191

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Exo 12:31 - And he called^H7121 for Moses^H4872 and Aaron^H175 by night,^H3915 and said,^H559 Rise up,^H6965 and get you forth^H3318 from among^H8432 my people,^H5971 both^H1571 ye^H859 and^H1571 the children^H1121 of Israel;^H3478 and go,^H3212 serve^H5647 the LORD,^H3068 as ye have said.^H1696

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Exo 12:32 - Also^H1571 take^H3947 your flocks^H6629 and^H1571 your herds,^H1241 as^H834 ye have said,^H1696 and be gone;^H3212 and bless^H1288 me^H853 also.^H1571

Exodus of Israel

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Exo 12:33 - And^H2388^➔ the Egyptians^H4713 were urgent^➔^H2388 upon^H5921 the people,^H5971 that they might send them^H7971 out^H4480 of the land^H776 in haste;^H4116 for^H3588 they said,^H559 We^H3605^➔ be all^➔^H3605 dead^H4191 men.

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Exo 12:34 - And^H5375^➔ the people^H5971 took^➔^H5375 their dough^H1217 before^H2962 it was leavened,^H2556 their kneadingtroughs^H4863 being bound up^H6887 in their clothes^H8071 upon^H5921 their shoulders.^H7926

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Exo 12:35 - And the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 did^H6213 according to the word^H1697 of Moses;^H4872 and they borrowed^H7592 of the Egyptians^H4714 jewels^H3627 of silver,^H3701 and jewels^H3627 of gold,^H2091 and raiment:^H8071

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Exo 12:36 - And the LORD^H3068 gave^H5414 the people^H5971 favour^H2580 in the sight^H5869 of the Egyptians,^H4714 so that they lent unto them^H7592 such things as they required. And they spoiled^H5337 the Egyptians.^H4714

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Exo 12:37 - And^H5265^➔ the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 journeyed^➔^H5265 from Rameses^H7486 to Succoth,^H5523 about six^H8337 hundred^H3967 thousand^H505 on foot^H7273 that were men,^H1397 beside^H905 children.^H2945

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Exo 12:38 - And^H1571^➔ a^H7227^➔ mixed^H6154 multitude^➔^H7227 went up^H5927 also^➔^H1571 with them;^H854 and flocks,^H6629 and herds,^H1241 even very^H3966 much^H3515 cattle.^H4735

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Exo 12:39 - And they baked^H644 unleavened^H4682 cakes^H5692 of the dough^H1217 which^H834 they brought forth^H3318 out of Egypt,^H4714 for^H3588 it was^H2556^➔ not^H3808 leavened;^➔^H2556 because^H3588 they were thrust out^H1644 of Egypt,^H4714 and^H3808^➔ could^H3201 not^➔^H3808 tarry,^H4102 neither^H3808 had they prepared^H6213 for themselves any victual.^H6720

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Exo 12:40 - Now the sojourning^H4186 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 who^H834 dwelt^H3427 in Egypt,^H4714 was four^H702^➔ hundred^H3967 and^➔^H702 thirty^H7970 years.^H8141

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Exo 12:41 - And it came to pass^H1961 at the end^H7093 of the four^H702^➔ hundred^H3967 and^➔^H702 thirty^H7970 years,^H8141 even^H6106^➔ the^H2088 selfsame^➔^H6106 day^H3117 it came to pass,^H1961 that^H3318^➔ all^H3605 the hosts^H6635 of the LORD^H3068 went out^➔^H3318 from the land^H776 of Egypt.^H4714

Ordinance of the Passover

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Exo 12:42 - It^H1931 is a night^H3915 to be much observed^H8107 unto the LORD^H3068 for bringing them^H3318 out from the land^H776 of Egypt:^H4714 this^H2088 is that^H1931 night^H3915 of the LORD^H3068 to be observed^H8107 of all^H3605 the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 in their generations.^H1755

(Gen 17:9–14; Exo 12:1–13 )

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Exo 12:43 - And^H559^➔ the LORD^H3068 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Moses^H4872 and Aaron,^H175 This^H2063 is the ordinance^H2708 of the passover:^H6453 There^H3605 shall^H398^➔ no^H3808 stranger^H5236 eat^➔^H1121^H398 thereof:

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Exo 12:44 - But every^H3605 man's^H376 servant^H5650 that is bought^H4736 for money,^H3701 when thou hast circumcised^H4135 him,^H853 then^H227 shall he eat^H398 thereof.

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Exo 12:45 - A foreigner^H8453 and an hired servant^H7916 shall^H398^➔ not^H3808 eat^➔^H398 thereof.

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Exo 12:46 - In^H1004^➔ one^H259 house^➔^H1004 shall it be eaten;^H398 thou shalt^H3318^➔ not^H3808 carry forth^➔^H3318 ought^H4480 of the flesh^H1320 abroad^H2351 out of^H4480 the house;^H1004 neither^H3808 shall ye break^H7665 a bone^H6106 thereof.

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Exo 12:47 - All^H3605 the congregation^H5712 of Israel^H3478 shall keep^H6213 it.^H853

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Exo 12:48 - And when^H3588 a stranger^H1616 shall sojourn^H1481 with thee,^H854 and will keep^H6213 the passover^H6453 to the LORD,^H3068 let^H4135^➔ all^H3605 his males^H2145 be circumcised,^➔^H4135 and then^H227 let him come near^H7126 and keep it;^H6213 and he shall be^H1961 as one that is born^H249 in the land:^H776 for^H3605 no^H3808 uncircumcised person^H6189 shall eat^H398 thereof.

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Exo 12:49 - One^H259 law^H8451 shall be^H1961 to him that is homeborn,^H249 and unto the stranger^H1616 that sojourneth^H1481 among you.^H8432

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Exo 12:50 - Thus did^H6213 all^H3605 the children^H1121 of Israel;^H3478 as^H834 the LORD^H3068 commanded^H6680 Moses^H4872 and^H853 Aaron,^H175 so^H3651 did they.^H6213

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Exo 12:51 - And it came to pass^H1961 the^H2088 selfsame^H6106 day,^H3117 that the LORD^H3068 did bring^H3318^➔ the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 out^➔^H3318 of the land^H776 of Egypt^H4714 by^H5921 their armies.^H6635

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