Exodus
Exodus 13
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Exodus 13 — Scripture text (King James Version)
And the LORD3068 spake1696 unto 4872, saying559, Sanctify6942 unto me all the firstborn1060, whatsoever openeth6363 the womb7358 among the children1121 of 3478, both of man120 and of beast929: it is mine. And 4872 said559 unto the people5971, Remember2142 this2088 day3117, in which ye came out3318 from 4714, out of the house1004 of bondage5650; for by strength2392 of hand3027 the LORD3068 brought you out3318 from this place: there shall no leavened bread2557 be eaten398. bondage: Heb. servants This day3117 came ye out3318 in the month2320 Abib24. And it shall be when the LORD3068 shall bring935 thee into the land776 of the 3669, and the 2850, and the 567, and the 2340, and the 2983, which he sware7650 unto thy fathers1 to give5414 thee, a land776 flowing2100 with milk2461 and honey1706, that thou shalt keep5647 this service5656 in this month2320. Seven7651 days3117 thou shalt eat398 unleavened bread4682, and in the seventh7637 day3117 shall be a feast2282 to the LORD3068. Unleavened bread4682 shall be eaten398 seven7651 days3117; and there shall no leavened bread2557 be seen7200 with thee, neither shall there be leaven7603 seen7200 with thee in all thy quarters1366. And thou shalt shew5046 thy son1121 in that day3117, saying559, This is done because of5668 that2088 which the LORD3068 did6213 unto me when I came forth3318 out of 4714. And it shall be for a 226 unto thee upon thine hand3027, and for a memorial2146 between thine eyes5869, that the LORD'S3068 law8451 may be in thy mouth6310: for with a strong2389 hand3027 hath the LORD3068 brought thee out3318 of 4714. Thou shalt therefore keep8104 this ordinance2708 in his season4150 from year3117 to year3117. And it shall be when the LORD3068 shall bring935 thee into the land776 of the 3669, as he sware7650 unto thee and to thy fathers1, and shall give5414 it thee, That thou shalt set apart5674 unto the LORD3068 all that openeth6363 the matrix7358, and every firstling6363 that cometh7698 of a beast929 which thou hast; the males2145 shall be the LORD'S3068. set: Heb. cause to pass over And every firstling6363 of an ass2543 thou shalt redeem6299 with a 7716; and if thou wilt not redeem6299 it, then thou shalt break his neck6202: and all the firstborn1060 of man120 among thy children1121 shalt thou redeem6299. : or, kid And it shall be when thy son1121 asketh7592 thee in time to come4279, saying559, What is this? that thou shalt say559 unto him, By strength2392 of hand3027 the LORD3068 brought us out3318 from 4714, from the house1004 of bondage5650: in: Heb. to morrow And it came to pass, when 6547 would hardly7185 let us go7971, that the LORD3068 slew2026 all the firstborn1060 in the land776 of 4714, both the firstborn1060 of man120, and the firstborn1060 of beast929: therefore I sacrifice2076 to the LORD3068 all that openeth6363 the matrix7358, being males2145; but all the firstborn1060 of my children1121 I redeem6299. And it shall be for a token226 upon thine hand3027, and for frontlets2903 between thine eyes5869: for by strength2392 of hand3027 the LORD3068 brought us forth3318 out of 4714. And it came to pass, when 6547 had let the people5971 go7971, that God430 led5148 them not through the way1870 of the land776 of the 6430, although3588 that was near7138; for God430 said559, Lest peradventure the people5971 repent5162 when they see7200 war4421, and they return7725 to 4714: But God430 led5437 the people5971 about5437, through the way1870 of the wilderness4057 of the Red5488 sea3220: and the children1121 of 3478 went up5927 harnessed2571 out of the land776 of 4714. harnessed: or, by five in a rank And 4872 took3947 the bones6106 of 3130 with him: for he had straitly7650 sworn7650 the children1121 of 3478, saying559, God430 will surely6485 visit6485 you; and ye shall carry up5927 my bones6106 away5927 hence with you. And they took their journey5265 from 5523, and encamped2583 in 864, in the edge7097 of the wilderness4057. And the LORD3068 went1980 before6440 them by day3119 in a pillar5982 of a cloud6051, to lead5148 them the way1870; and by night3915 in a pillar5982 of fire784, to give them light215; to go3212 by day3119 and night3915: He took not away4185 the pillar5982 of the cloud6051 by day3119, nor the pillar5982 of fire784 by night3915, from before6440 the people5971.