Exodus 12:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover.”
Exodus 12:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 12:21 in 6 Bible Translations
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Exodus 12:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said to them, “Draw out, and take lambs according to your families, and kill the Passover.”
Exodus 12:21 — World English Bible
Exodus 12:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out, and take you lambs according to your families, and kill the passover. ”
Exodus 12:21 — American Standard Version
Exodus 12:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Moses calleth for all the elders of Israel, and saith unto them, `Draw out and take for yourselves <FI>from<Fi> the flock, for your families, and slaughter the passover-sacrifice;”
Exodus 12:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 12:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Moses called all the elders of Israel, and said to them, Seize and take yourselves lambs for your families, and kill the passover. ”
Exodus 12:21 — Darby Translation
Exodus 12:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Moses called all the Elders of Israel, and saide vnto them, Choose out and take you for euerie of your housholdes a lambe, and kill the Passeouer.”
Exodus 12:21 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 12:21 in Context — Exodus 12
19 Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land.
20 Ye shall eat nothing leavened; in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread.
21 Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover.
22 And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.
23 For the Lord will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the Lord will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you.
What Does Exodus 12:21 Mean?
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