Exodus 12:25
When you enter the land that the Lord promised to give you, you are to observe this ceremony.
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24You and your descendants are to remember to observe these instructions for all time to come.
26When your children come and ask you, ‘Why is this ceremony important to you?’
Cross References
Exodus 3:8That's why I have come down to rescue them from Egyptian oppression and to take them up from that country to a productive, wide-open land—a land flowing with milk and honey—where currently the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites are living.
Deuteronomy 4:5Listen, I have taught you the rules and regulations just as the Lord my God ordered me to do, so you can follow them in the country that you are about to enter and take over.
Deuteronomy 16:5Don't sacrifice the Passover animal in any of the towns that the Lord your God is giving you.
Psalms 105:44He gave them the lands of the heathen nations, and they inherited what other people had worked for.
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 →