41 And at the end of 430 years, on (A)this very day, (B)all the [a]multitudes of the Lord departed from the land of Egypt.

Ordinance of the Passover

42 (C)It is a night [b]to be observed for the Lord, for having brought them out of the land of Egypt; this night is for the Lord, [c]to be observed by all the sons of Israel throughout their generations.

43 And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “This is the ordinance of (D)the Passover: no [d](E)foreigner is to eat it;

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 12:41 Lit armies
  2. Exodus 12:42 Or of vigil
  3. Exodus 12:42 Or of vigil
  4. Exodus 12:43 Lit son of a stranger

41 At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the Lord’s divisions(A) left Egypt.(B) 42 Because the Lord kept vigil that night to bring them out of Egypt, on this night all the Israelites are to keep vigil to honor the Lord for the generations to come.(C)

Passover Restrictions

43 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, “These are the regulations for the Passover meal:(D)

“No foreigner(E) may eat it.

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