Exodus 12:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Exodus 12:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 12:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 12:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and strike the lintel and the two door posts with the blood that is in the basin. None of you shall go out of the door of his house until the morning.”

Exodus 12:22 — World English Bible

Exodus 12:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the basin, and strike the lintel and the two side-posts with the blood that is in the basin; and none of you shall go out of the door of his house until the morning. ”

Exodus 12:22 — American Standard Version

Exodus 12:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and ye have taken a bunch of hyssop, and have dipped <FI>it<Fi> in the blood which <FI>is<Fi> in the basin, and have struck <FI>it<Fi> on the lintel, and on the two side-posts, from the blood which <FI>is<Fi> in the basin, and ye, ye go not out each from the opening of his house till morning.”

Exodus 12:22 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 12:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And take a bunch of hyssop, and dip [it] in the blood that is in the bason, and smear the lintel and the two door-posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out of the door of his house until the morning. ”

Exodus 12:22 — Darby Translation

Exodus 12:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the basen, and strike the lintell, and the doore cheekes with the blood that is in the basen, and let none of you goe out at the doore of his house, vntill the morning.”

Exodus 12:22 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 12:22 in Context — Exodus 12

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.

24 And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever.

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What Does Exodus 12:22 Mean?

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