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42 It is a night of vigils[a] belonging to Yahweh for bringing them out from the land of Egypt; it is this night belonging to Yahweh with vigils for all of the Israelites[b] throughout their generations.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 12:42 Or “observances”
  2. Exodus 12:42 Literally “sons/children of Israel”

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.(A)

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42 It is a night to be much observed unto the Lord for bringing them out from the land of Egypt: this is that night of the Lord to be observed of all the children of Israel in their generations.

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