Exodus 12:1
And the Lord spoke unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
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Cross References
Exodus 11:2Speak now in the ears of the people, and let them ask every man of his neighbor, and every woman of her neighbor, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold.
Exodus 14:1And the Lord spoke unto Moses, saying,
Numbers 9:2That the children of Israel shall prepare the passover-lamb at its appointed season.
Numbers 9:5And they prepared the passover-lamb on the fourteenth day of the first month toward evening in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that the Lord had commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.
Ezekiel 45:21In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, shall ye have the passover: a feast of seven days; unleavened bread shall be eaten.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 12:1
This chapter gives an account of one of the most memorable ordinances, and one of the most memorable providences, of all that are recorded in the Old Testament. I. Not one of all the ordinances of the Jewish church was more eminent than that of the passover, nor is any one more frequently mentioned in the New Testament; and we have here an account of the institution to it. The ordinance consisted of three parts:—1. The killing and eating of the paschal lamb, ver. 1-6 , 8-11 . 2. The sprinkling of the blood upon… Read the whole commentary →