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Exodus Chapter 12

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EXODUS

Exodus 12

1The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
2"This month shall be to you the beginning of months. It shall be the first month of the year to you.
Exodus 13:4, Exodus 13:4, Deuteronomy 16:1, Deuteronomy 16:1, Exodus 34:18
3Speak to all the congregation of Israel, saying, 'On the tenth day of this month, they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to their fathers' houses, a lamb for a household;
Leviticus 5:6, 1 Corinthians 5:7, Leviticus 1:2, John 1:29, Leviticus 5:6
4and if the household is too little for a lamb, then he and his neighbor next to his house shall take one according to the number of the souls; according to what everyone can eat you shall make your count for the lamb.
5Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male a year old. You shall take it from the sheep, or from the goats:
1 Peter 1:18, 1 Peter 1:19, Hebrews 9:13, Hebrews 9:14, 1 Peter 1:18
6and you shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at evening.
Leviticus 23:5, Leviticus 23:5, Numbers 28:16, 2 Chronicles 30:15, 2 Chronicles 30:18
7They shall take some of the blood, and put it on the two doorposts and on the lintel, on the houses in which they shall eat it.
Exodus 12:22, Exodus 12:23, Hebrews 11:28, Exodus 12:22, Exodus 12:23
8They shall eat the flesh in that night, roasted with fire, and unleavened bread. They shall eat it with bitter herbs.
Exodus 34:25, Exodus 34:25, John 6:52, John 6:57, Deuteronomy 16:7
9Do not eat it raw, nor boiled at all with water, but roasted with fire; with its head, its legs and its inner parts.
Exodus 12:8, Exodus 12:8, Deuteronomy 16:7, Deuteronomy 16:7, Lamentations 1:13
10You shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; but that which remains of it until the morning you shall burn with fire.
Exodus 23:18, Exodus 23:18, Exodus 34:25, Exodus 34:25, Leviticus 22:30
11This is how you shall eat it: with your waist girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and you shall eat it in haste: it is the Lord's Passover.
Exodus 12:27, Exodus 12:27, Ephesians 6:15, 1 Corinthians 5:7, Ephesians 6:15
12For I will go through the land of Egypt in that night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and animal. Against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgments: I am the Lord.
Numbers 33:4, Numbers 33:4, Exodus 12:23, Exodus 12:23, Exodus 6:2
13The blood shall be to you for a token on the houses where you are: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and there shall no plague be on you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt.
Hebrews 11:28, Hebrews 11:28, Exodus 12:23, Exodus 12:23, 1 John 1:7
14This day shall be to you for a memorial, and you shall keep it a feast to the Lord: throughout your generations you shall keep it a feast by an ordinance forever.
2 Kings 23:21, 2 Kings 23:21, Exodus 12:24, Exodus 12:17, Exodus 13:9
15"'Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread; even the first day you shall put away yeast out of your houses, for whoever eats leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.
Genesis 17:14, Deuteronomy 16:3, Genesis 17:14, Deuteronomy 16:3, Exodus 23:15
16In the first day there shall be to you a holy convocation, and in the seventh day a holy convocation; no manner of work shall be done in them, except that which every man must eat, that only may be done by you.
Leviticus 23:7, Leviticus 23:8, Numbers 28:18, Leviticus 23:7, Leviticus 23:8
17You shall observe the feast of unleavened bread; for in this same day have I brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: therefore you shall observe this day throughout your generations by an ordinance forever.
Exodus 13:8, Exodus 13:3, Exodus 7:5, Exodus 12:41, Exodus 13:8
18In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at evening, you shall eat unleavened bread, until the twenty first day of the month at evening.
Leviticus 23:5, Leviticus 23:8, Exodus 12:15, Leviticus 23:5, Leviticus 23:8
19Seven days shall there be no yeast found in your houses, for whoever eats that which is leavened, that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a foreigner, or one who is born in the land.
Exodus 12:15, Exodus 12:15, Deuteronomy 16:3, Exodus 23:15, Deuteronomy 16:3
20You shall eat nothing leavened. In all your habitations you shall eat unleavened bread.'"
21Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said to them, "Draw out, and take lambs according to your families, and kill the Passover.
Exodus 12:3, Exodus 12:3, Exodus 3:16, Numbers 11:16, Exodus 12:11
22You shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and strike the lintel and the two doorposts with the blood that is in the basin; and none of you shall go out of the door of his house until the morning.
Hebrews 11:28, Psalms 51:7, Numbers 19:18, Hebrews 11:28, Psalms 51:7
23For the Lord will pass through to strike the Egyptians; and when he sees the blood on the lintel, and on the two doorposts, the Lord will pass over the door, and will not allow the destroyer to come in to your houses to strike you.
Revelation 7:3, Revelation 9:4, Revelation 7:3, Revelation 9:4, Hebrews 11:28
24You shall observe this thing for an ordinance to you and to your sons forever.
Genesis 17:8, Genesis 17:10, Exodus 12:14, Genesis 17:8, Genesis 17:10
25It shall happen when you have come to the land which the Lord will give you, according as he has promised, that you shall keep this service.
Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17, Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17, Deuteronomy 12:8
26It will happen, when your children ask you, 'What do you mean by this service?'
Exodus 13:14, Exodus 13:15, Exodus 13:14, Exodus 13:15, Deuteronomy 32:7
27that you shall say, 'It is the sacrifice of the Lord's Passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he struck the Egyptians, and spared our houses.'" The people bowed their heads and worshiped.
Exodus 4:31, Exodus 4:31, Exodus 12:11, Exodus 12:11, 1 Corinthians 5:7
28The children of Israel went and did so; as the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron, so they did.
Hebrews 11:28, Hebrews 11:28
29It happened at midnight, that the Lord struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of livestock.
Psalms 78:51, Psalms 78:51, Exodus 4:23, Exodus 4:23, Psalms 105:36
30Pharaoh rose up in the night, he, and all his servants, and all the Egyptians; and there was a great cry in Egypt, for there was not a house where there was not one dead.
Exodus 11:6, Exodus 11:6, Amos 5:17, Amos 5:17, Proverbs 21:13
31He called for Moses and Aaron by night, and said, "Rise up, get out from among my people, both you and the children of Israel; and go, serve the Lord, as you have said!
Exodus 6:1, Exodus 6:1, Exodus 8:8, Exodus 10:9, Psalms 105:38
32Take both your flocks and your herds, as you have said, and be gone; and bless me also!"
Exodus 10:26, Exodus 10:26, Genesis 27:34, Genesis 27:34, Exodus 8:28
33The Egyptians were urgent with the people, to send them out of the land in haste, for they said, "We are all dead men."
Psalms 105:38, Psalms 105:38, Exodus 11:1, Exodus 11:1, Genesis 20:3
34The people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneading troughs being bound up in their clothes on their shoulders.
Exodus 8:3, Exodus 8:3
35The children of Israel did according to the word of Moses; and they asked of the Egyptians jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and clothing.
Exodus 3:21, Exodus 3:22, Exodus 3:21, Exodus 3:22, Exodus 11:2
36The Lord gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they let them have what they asked. They despoiled the Egyptians.
Genesis 15:14, Acts 7:10, Genesis 15:14, Acts 7:10, Exodus 11:3
37The children of Israel traveled from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot who were men, besides children.
Numbers 1:46, Exodus 38:26, Numbers 1:46, Exodus 38:26, Numbers 33:3
38A mixed multitude went up also with them, with flocks, herds, and even very much livestock.
Numbers 11:4, Numbers 11:4, Zechariah 8:23, Zechariah 8:23
39They baked unleavened cakes of the dough which they brought forth out of Egypt; for it wasn't leavened, because they were thrust out of Egypt, and couldn't wait, neither had they prepared for themselves any food.
Exodus 11:1, Exodus 6:1, Exodus 11:1, Exodus 6:1, Exodus 12:31
40Now the time that the children of Israel lived in Egypt was four hundred thirty years.
Genesis 15:13, Genesis 15:13, Acts 7:6, Acts 7:6, Acts 13:17
41It happened at the end of four hundred thirty years, even the same day it happened, that all the armies of the Lord went out from the land of Egypt.
Acts 1:7, Habakkuk 2:3, John 7:8, Acts 1:7, Habakkuk 2:3
42It is a night to be much observed to the Lord for bringing them out from the land of Egypt. This is that night of the Lord, to be much observed of all the children of Israel throughout their generations.
Exodus 12:14, Deuteronomy 16:1, Deuteronomy 16:6, Exodus 12:14, Deuteronomy 16:1
43The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, "This is the ordinance of the Passover. There shall no foreigner eat of it,
Exodus 12:48, Exodus 12:48, Numbers 9:14, Numbers 9:14, Exodus 12:11
44but every man's servant who is bought for money, when you have circumcised him, then shall he eat of it.
Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:12, Genesis 17:13, Genesis 17:23
45A foreigner and a hired servant shall not eat of it.
Leviticus 22:10, Leviticus 22:10, Ephesians 2:12, Ephesians 2:12
46In one house shall it be eaten; you shall not carry forth anything of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall you break a bone of it.
Numbers 9:12, John 19:36, Numbers 9:12, John 19:36, John 19:33
47All the congregation of Israel shall keep it.
Exodus 12:6, Exodus 12:6, Numbers 9:13, Numbers 9:13, Exodus 12:3
48When a stranger shall live as a foreigner with you, and will keep the Passover to the Lord, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one who is born in the land: but no uncircumcised person shall eat of it.
Numbers 9:14, Numbers 9:14, Colossians 3:11, Colossians 3:11, Galatians 3:28
49One law shall be to him who is born at home, and to the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you."
Numbers 15:15, Numbers 15:16, Numbers 15:15, Numbers 15:16, Numbers 15:29
50All the children of Israel did so. As the Lord commanded Moses and Aaron, so they did.
Exodus 7:4, Exodus 12:41, Deuteronomy 4:1, Deuteronomy 4:2, Exodus 6:26
51It happened the same day, that the Lord brought the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.
Exodus 12:41, Exodus 12:41, Exodus 6:26, Exodus 6:26

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