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Exodus 12:42

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It is a night to be much observed to Yahweh for bringing them out from the land of Egypt. This is that night of Yahweh, to be much observed by all the children of Israel throughout their generations.

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Exodus 12:42 in other translations

It is a night to be much observed unto Jehovah for bringing them out from the land of Egypt: this is that night of Jehovah, to be much observed of all the children of Israel throughout their generations.

Exodus 12:42 · American Standard Version

Exodus 12:42 in context

  1. 40Now the time that the children of Israel lived in Egypt was four hundred thirty years.
  2. 41At the end of four hundred thirty years, to the day, all of Yahweh’s armies went out from the land of Egypt.
  3. 42It is a night to be much observed to Yahweh for bringing them out from the land of Egypt. This is that night of Yahweh, to be much observed by all the children of Israel throughout their generations.
  4. 43Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron, “This is the ordinance of the Passover. No foreigner shall eat of it,
  5. 44but every man’s servant who is bought for money, when you have circumcised him, then shall he eat of it.