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20 You shall eat nothing leavened; in all your dwellings you shall eat unleavened bread.’”

21 Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Go and take a lamb for yourselves according to [the size of] your families and slaughter the Passover lamb. 22 You shall take a bunch of [a]hyssop, dip it in the blood which is in the basin, and touch some of the blood to the lintel [above the doorway] and to the two doorposts; and none of you shall go outside the door of his house until morning.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 12:22 This evidently was a bristly plant which was useful as a kind of brush.

20 Eat nothing made with yeast. Wherever you live,(A) you must eat unleavened bread.”(B)

21 Then Moses summoned all the elders of Israel and said to them, “Go at once and select the animals for your families and slaughter the Passover(C) lamb. 22 Take a bunch of hyssop,(D) dip it into the blood in the basin and put some of the blood(E) on the top and on both sides of the doorframe. None of you shall go out of the door of your house until morning.

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