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Exodus 13:1 (show verse)

And Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
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Exodus 13:2 (show verse)

"Consecrate to me every firstborn, the first offspring of every womb among the {Israelites}, among humans and among domestic animals; {it belongs to me}."

Exodus 13:3 (show verse)

And Moses said to the people, "Remember this day when you went out from Egypt, from a house of slaves, because with strength of hand Yahweh brought you out from here, and [food with] yeast will not be eaten.

Exodus 13:4 (show verse)

Today you are going out in the month of Abib.

Exodus 13:5 (show verse)

And when Yahweh brings you to the land of the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Amorites and the Hivites and the Jebusites--which he swore to your ancestors to give to you, a land flowing with milk and honey--you will perform this service in this month.

Exodus 13:6 (show verse)

Seven days you will eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day [will be] a feast for Yahweh.

Exodus 13:7 (show verse)

Unleavened bread will be eaten the seven days; [food with] yeast will not be seen for you; and yeast will not be seen for you in all your territory.

Exodus 13:8 (show verse)

And you shall tell your son on that day, saying, 'This [is] because of what Yahweh did for me when I came out from Egypt.'

Exodus 13:9 (show verse)

And it will be as a sign on your hand and as a memorial between your eyes so that the law of Yahweh will be in your mouth, that with a strong hand Yahweh brought you out from Egypt.

Exodus 13:10 (show verse)

And you will keep this statute at its appointed time {from year to year}.

Exodus 13:11 (show verse)

"And when Yahweh brings you to the land of the Canaanite, as he swore to you and to your ancestors, and he gives it to you,

Exodus 13:12 (show verse)

you will hand over every first offspring of a womb to Yahweh, and every first offspring dropped by a domestic animal that will belong to you, the males [will be] for Yahweh.

Exodus 13:13 (show verse)

And every first offspring of a donkey you will redeem with small livestock, and if you will not redeem [it], then you will break its neck, and every firstborn human among your sons you will redeem.

Exodus 13:14 (show verse)

And when your son asks you {in the future}, saying, 'What [is] this?' you will say to him, 'With strength of hand Yahweh brought us out from Egypt, from a house of slaves.

Exodus 13:15 (show verse)

And when Pharaoh was stubborn to release us, Yahweh killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from firstborn human to firstborn domestic animal. Therefore I [am] sacrificing to Yahweh every first offspring of a womb, the males, and every firstborn of my sons I redeem.'

Exodus 13:16 (show verse)

And it will be as a sign on your hand and as symbolic ornaments between your eyes that with strength of hand Yahweh brought us out from Egypt."

Exodus 13:17 (show verse)

And when Pharaoh released the people, God did not lead them the way of the land of the Philistines, though it [was] nearer, because God said, "Lest the people change their mind when they see war and return to Egypt."

Exodus 13:18 (show verse)

So God led the people around [by] the way of the desert [to] the {Red Sea}, and the {Israelites} went up in battle array from the land of Egypt.

Exodus 13:19 (show verse)

And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him because [Joseph] had made the {Israelites} solemnly swear an oath, saying, "God will surely attend to you, and you will take up my bones from here with you."

Exodus 13:20 (show verse)

And they set out from Succoth, and they encamped at Etham on the edge of the desert.

Exodus 13:21 (show verse)

And Yahweh was going before them by day in a column of cloud to lead them [on] the way and [by] night in a column of fire to give light to them to go by day and night.

Exodus 13:22 (show verse)

The column of cloud by day and the column of fire [by] night did not depart from before the people.