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Exodus 12:40 (NIV)

Now the length of time the Israelite people lived in Egypt was 430 years.

Exodus 12:41 (NIV)

At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the Lord ’s divisions left Egypt.

Exodus 12:42 (NIV)

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.

Exodus 12:43 (NIV)

The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “These are the regulations for the Passover meal: “No foreigner may eat it.

Exodus 12:44 (NIV)

Any slave you have bought may eat it after you have circumcised him,

Exodus 12:45 (NIV)

but a temporary resident or a hired worker may not eat it.

Exodus 12:46 (NIV)

“It must be eaten inside the house; take none of the meat outside the house. Do not break any of the bones.

Exodus 12:47 (NIV)

The whole community of Israel must celebrate it.

“A foreigner residing among you who wants to celebrate the Lord ’s Passover must have all the males in his household circumcised; then he may take part like one born in the land. No uncircumcised male may eat it.

Exodus 12:49 (NIV)

The same law applies both to the native-born and to the foreigner residing among you.”

Exodus 12:4 (NIV)

If any household is too small for a whole lamb, they must share one with their nearest neighbor, having taken into account the number of people there are. You are to determine the amount of lamb needed in accordance with what each person will eat.

Exodus 12:17 (NIV)

“Celebrate the Festival of Unleavened Bread, because it was on this very day that I brought your divisions out of Egypt. Celebrate this day as a lasting ordinance for the generations to come.

Exodus 12:18 (NIV)

In the first month you are to eat bread made without yeast, from the evening of the fourteenth day until the evening of the twenty-first day.

Exodus 12:19 (NIV)

For seven days no yeast is to be found in your houses. And anyone, whether foreigner or native-born, who eats anything with yeast in it must be cut off from the community of Israel.

Exodus 12:20 (NIV)

Eat nothing made with yeast. Wherever you live, you must eat unleavened bread.”

Exodus 12:21 (NIV)

Then Moses summoned all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Go at once and select the animals for your families and slaughter the Passover lamb.

Exodus 12:22 (NIV)

Take a bunch of hyssop, dip it into the blood in the basin and put some of the blood on the top and on both sides of the doorframe. None of you shall go out of the door of your house until morning.

Exodus 12:23 (NIV)

When the Lord goes through the land to strike down the Egyptians, he will see the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe and will pass over that doorway, and he will not permit the destroyer to enter your houses and strike you down.

Exodus 12:24 (NIV)

“Obey these instructions as a lasting ordinance for you and your descendants.

Exodus 12:25 (NIV)

When you enter the land that the Lord will give you as he promised, observe this ceremony.

Exodus 12:26 (NIV)

And when your children ask you, ‘What does this ceremony mean to you?’

Exodus 12:27 (NIV)

then tell them, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice to the Lord , who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt and spared our homes when he struck down the Egyptians.’ ” Then the people bowed down and worshiped.

Exodus 12:28 (NIV)

The Israelites did just what the Lord commanded Moses and Aaron.

Exodus 12:29 (NIV)

At midnight the Lord struck down all the firstborn in Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on the throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner, who was in the dungeon, and the firstborn of all the livestock as well.

Exodus 12:30 (NIV)

Pharaoh and all his officials and all the Egyptians got up during the night, and there was loud wailing in Egypt, for there was not a house without someone dead.