Exodus 12:1-3
Common English Bible
First Passover
12 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, 2 “This month will be the first month; it will be the first month of the year for you.[a] 3 Tell the whole Israelite community: On the tenth day of this month they must take a lamb for each household, a lamb per house.
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- Exodus 12:2 March–April; cf Exod 13:4
Exodus 12:1-3
New International Version
The Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread(A)
12 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron in Egypt, 2 “This month is to be for you the first month,(B) the first month of your year. 3 Tell the whole community of Israel that on the tenth day of this month each man is to take a lamb[a](C) for his family, one for each household.(D)
Footnotes
- Exodus 12:3 The Hebrew word can mean lamb or kid; also in verse 4.
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