Exodus 12:25
And when you come into the land which the Lord will make yours, as he gave his word, you are to keep this act of worship.
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24And you are to keep this as an order to you and to your sons for ever.
26And when your children say to you, What is the reason of this act of worship?
Cross References
Exodus 3:8And I have come down to take them out of the hands of the Egyptians, guiding them out of that land into a good land and wide, into a land flowing with milk and honey; into the place of the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Hivite and the Jebusite.
Deuteronomy 4:5I have been teaching you laws and decisions, as I was ordered to do by the Lord my God, so that you might keep them in the land to which you are going to take it for your heritage.
Deuteronomy 16:5The Passover offering is not to be put to death in any of the towns which the Lord your God gives you:
Psalms 105:44And gave them the lands of the nations; and they took the work of the peoples for a heritage;
Matthew Henry on Exodus 12:22-29
The Passover. ( b. c. 1491.) 21 Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover. 22 And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning. 23 For the Lord will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the… Read the whole commentary →