Exodus 12:25-27
Lexham English Bible
25 And[a] when you come into the land that Yahweh will give to you, as he said, you will keep this religious custom.[b] 26 And[c] when your children say to you, ‘What is this religious custom[d] for you?’[e] 27 you will say, ‘It is a Passover sacrifice for Yahweh, who passed over the houses of the Israelites[f] in Egypt when he struck Egypt; and he delivered our houses.’” And the people knelt down and they worshiped.
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- Exodus 12:25 Literally “and it will be”
- Exodus 12:25 Literally “service” or “work”
- Exodus 12:26 Literally “and it will be”
- Exodus 12:26 Literally “service” or “work”
- Exodus 12:26 Or “What does this service mean to you?”
- Exodus 12:27 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
Exodus 12:25-27
New King James Version
25 It will come to pass when you come to the land which the Lord will give you, (A)just as He promised, that you shall keep this service. 26 (B)And it shall be, when your children say to you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’ 27 that you shall say, (C)‘It is the Passover sacrifice of the Lord, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt when He struck the Egyptians and delivered our households.’ ” So the people (D)bowed their heads and worshiped.
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