Exodus 12:40-42
New International Version
40 Now the length of time the Israelite people lived in Egypt[a] was 430 years.(A) 41 At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the Lord’s divisions(B) left Egypt.(C) 42 Because the Lord kept vigil that night to bring them out of Egypt, on this night all the Israelites are to keep vigil to honor the Lord for the generations to come.(D)
Footnotes
- Exodus 12:40 Masoretic Text; Samaritan Pentateuch and Septuagint Egypt and Canaan
Exodus 12:40-42
New American Standard Bible
40 Now the time [a]that the sons of Israel had lived in Egypt was (A)430 years. 41 And at the end of 430 years, on (B)this very day, (C)all the [b]multitudes of the Lord departed from the land of Egypt.
Ordinance of the Passover
42 (D)It is a night [c]to be observed for the Lord, for having brought them out of the land of Egypt; this night is for the Lord, [d]to be observed by all the sons of Israel throughout their generations.
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- Exodus 12:40 Or of the sons of Israel who lived
- Exodus 12:41 Lit armies
- Exodus 12:42 Or of vigil
- Exodus 12:42 Or of vigil
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