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Themes in Exodus 12
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Themes in Exodus 12

Exodus 12:1

And Yahweh said to Moses and to Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,

Exodus 12:2

"This month [will be] the beginning of months; it [will be] for you the first of the months of the year.

Exodus 12:3

Speak to all the community of Israel, saying, 'On the tenth of this month, they will each take for themselves {a lamb for the family}, a lamb for the household.

Exodus 12:4

And if the household is too small for a lamb, he and the neighbor nearest to his house will take [one] according to the number of persons; you will count out portions of the lamb {according to how much each one can eat}.

Exodus 12:5

The lamb for you must be a male, without defect, in its first year; you will take [it] from the sheep or from the goats.

Exodus 12:6

"{You will keep it} until the fourteenth day of this month, and all the assembly of the community of Israel will slaughter it {at twilight}.

Exodus 12:7

And they will take [some] of the blood and put [it] on the two doorposts and on the lintel on the houses in which they eat it.

Exodus 12:8

And they will eat the meat on this night; they will eat it fire-roasted and [with] unleavened bread on {bitter herbs}.

Exodus 12:9

You must not eat any of it raw or boiled, boiled in the water, but rather roasted with fire, its head with its legs and with its inner parts.

Exodus 12:10

And you must not leave any of it until morning; anything left from it until morning you must burn in the fire.

Exodus 12:11

And this is how you will eat it--[with] your waists fastened, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand, and you will eat it in haste. It [is] Yahweh's Passover.

Exodus 12:12

"And I will go through the land of Egypt during this night, and I will strike all of the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from human to animal, and I will do punishments among all of the gods of Egypt. I [am] Yahweh.

Exodus 12:13

And the blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are, and I will see the blood, and I will pass over you, and there will not be a destructive plague among you when I strike the land of Egypt.

Exodus 12:14

"And this day will become a memorial for you, and you will celebrate it as a religious feast for Yahweh throughout your generations; you will celebrate it as a lasting statute.

Exodus 12:15

You will eat unleavened bread for seven days. Surely on the first day you shall remove yeast from your houses, because anyone [who] eats [food with] yeast from the first day until the seventh day--that person will be cut off from Israel.

Exodus 12:16

It will be for you on the first day a holy assembly and on the seventh day a holy assembly; no work will be done on them; only what is eaten by every person, it alone will be prepared for you.

Exodus 12:17

"And you will keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread, because on this very day I brought out your divisions from the land of Egypt, and you will keep this day for your generations as a lasting statute.

Exodus 12:18

On the first [day], on the fourteenth day of the month, in the evening, you will eat unleavened bread until the evening of the twenty-first day of the month.

Exodus 12:19

For seven days yeast must not be found in your houses, because {anyone eating food with yeast} will be cut off from the community of Israel--[whether] an alien or a native of the land.

Exodus 12:20

You will eat no [food with] yeast; in all of your dwellings you will eat unleavened bread."

Exodus 12:21

And Moses called all the elders of Israel, and he said to them, "Select and take for yourselves sheep for your clans and slaughter the Passover sacrifice.

Exodus 12:22

And take a bunch of hyssop and dip [it] into the blood that [is] in the basin and apply [some] of the blood that is in the basin to the lintel and the two doorposts. And you will not go out, anyone from the doorway of his house, until morning.

Exodus 12:23

And Yahweh will go through to strike Egypt, and he will see the blood on the lintel and on the two doorposts, and Yahweh will pass over the doorway and will not allow the destroyer to come to your houses to strike [you].

Exodus 12:24

"And you will keep this event as a rule for you and for your children forever.

Exodus 12:25

{And} when you come into the land that Yahweh will give to you, as he said, you will keep this {religious custom}.

Exodus 12:26

{And} when your children say to you, 'What [is] this {religious custom} for you?'

Exodus 12:27

you will say, 'It [is] a Passover sacrifice for Yahweh, who passed over the houses of the {Israelites} in Egypt when he struck Egypt; and he delivered our houses.'" And the people knelt down and they worshiped.

Exodus 12:28

And the {Israelites} went, and they did as Yahweh had commanded Moses and Aaron; so they did.

Exodus 12:29

{And} in the middle of the night, Yahweh struck all of the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh sitting on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who [was] in the prison house and every firstborn of an animal.

Exodus 12:30

And Pharaoh got up [at] night, he and all his servants and all Egypt, and a great cry of distress was in Egypt because there was not a house where there was no one dead.

Exodus 12:31

And he called Moses and Aaron [at] night, and he said, "Get up, go out from the midst of my people, both you as well as the {Israelites}, and go, serve Yahweh, as you have said.

Exodus 12:32

Take both your sheep and goats as well as your cattle, and go, and bless also me."

Exodus 12:33

And [the] Egyptians urged the people [in order] to hurry their release from the land, because they said, "All of us [will] die!"

Exodus 12:34

And the people lifted up their dough before it had yeast; their kneading troughs [were] wrapped up in their cloaks on their shoulder.

Exodus 12:35

And the {Israelites} did according to the word of Moses, and they asked from [the] Egyptians [for] objects of silver and objects of gold and [for] clothing.

Exodus 12:36

And Yahweh gave the people favor in the eyes of [the] Egyptians, and they granted [their] requests, and they plundered [the] Egyptians.

Exodus 12:37

And the {Israelites} set out from Rameses to Succoth; the men [were] about six hundred thousand on foot, besides dependents.

Exodus 12:38

And also a {mixed multitude} went up with them and sheep and goats and cattle, very numerous livestock.

Exodus 12:39

And they baked the dough that they had brought out from Egypt [as] cakes, unleavened bread, because it had no yeast when they were driven out from Egypt, and they were not able to delay, and also they had not made provisions for themselves.

Exodus 12:40

And the period of dwelling of the {Israelites} that they dwelled in Egypt [was] four hundred and thirty years.

Exodus 12:41

And at the end of four hundred and thirty years, on this exact day, all of Yahweh's divisions went out from the land of Egypt.

Exodus 12:42

It [is] a night of vigils [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} throughout their generations.

Exodus 12:43

And Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron, "This [is] the statute of the Passover: No foreigner may eat it.

Exodus 12:44

But any slave of a man, an acquisition by money, and you have circumcised him, then he may eat it.

Exodus 12:45

A temporary resident and a hired worker may not eat it.

Exodus 12:46

It will be eaten in one house; you will not bring part of the meat out from the house to the outside; and you will not break a bone of it.

Exodus 12:47

All of the community of Israel will prepare it.

Exodus 12:48

And when an alien dwells with you and he wants to prepare [the] Passover for Yahweh, every male belonging to him must be circumcised, and then he may come near to prepare it, and he will be as the native of the land, but any uncircumcised [man] may not eat it.

Exodus 12:49

One law will be for the native and for the alien who is dwelling in your midst."

Exodus 12:50

And all the {Israelites} did as Yahweh had commanded Moses and Aaron; so they did.

Exodus 12:51

And it was on exactly this day Yahweh brought the {Israelites} out from the land of Egypt by their divisions.
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