Exodus 12:2 · KJV
“This month {shall be} unto you the beginning of months: it {shall be} the first month of the year to you.”
— Exodus 12:2
And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth {day} of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of {their} fathers, a lamb for an house: {lamb: or, kid}
Exodus 12 — Context
And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
2This month {shall be} unto you the beginning of months: it {shall be} the first month of the year to you.
3Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth {day} of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of {their} fathers, a lamb for an house: {lamb: or, kid}
4And if the household be too little for the lamb, let him and his neighbour next unto his house take {it} according to the number of the souls; every man according to his eating shall make your count for the lamb.
Cross References
Exodus 13:4
This day came ye out in the month Abib.
Deuteronomy 16:1
Observe the month of Abib, and keep the passover unto the LORD thy God: for in the month of Abib the LORD thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night.
Exodus 34:18
The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep. Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, in the time of the month Abib: for in the month Abib thou camest out from Egypt.
Exodus 23:15
Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty:)
Leviticus 23:5
In the fourteenth {day} of the first month at even {is} the LORD'S passover.
Numbers 28:16
And in the fourteenth day of the first month {is} the passover of the LORD.
Esther 3:7
In the first month, that {is}, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of king Ahasuerus, they cast Pur, that {is}, the lot, before Haman from day to day, and from month to month, {to} the twelfth {month}, that {is}, the month Adar.
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