Exodus 12:9

Don’t eat it raw, nor boiled at all with water, but roasted with fire; with its head, its legs and its inner parts.

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In The King James Version

Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast with fire; his head with his legs, and with the purtenance thereof.

In Context

8They shall eat the meat in that night, roasted with fire, with unleavened bread. They shall eat it with bitter herbs.

10You shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; but that which remains of it until the morning you shall burn with fire.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 16:7You shall roast and eat it in the place which the LORD your God chooses. In the morning you shall return to your tents.

Lamentations 1:13“From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them. He has spread a net for my feet. He has turned me back. He has made me desolate and I faint all day long.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 12:2-21

The Appointment of the Passover; the Feast of Unleavened Bread. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying, 2 This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you. 3 Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of their fathers, a lamb for an house: 4 And if the household be too little for the lamb, let him and his… Read the whole commentary →

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