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Exodus 12:10 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" You shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; but that which remains of it until the morning you shall burn with fire. "
Exodus 12:10
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
8 They shall eat the meat in that night, roasted with fire, with unleavened bread. They shall eat it with bitter herbs.
9 Don’t eat it raw, nor boiled at all with water, but roasted with fire; with its head, its legs and its inner parts.
10 You shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; but that which remains of it until the morning you shall burn with fire.
11 This is how you shall eat it: with your belt on your waist, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and you shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD’s Passover.
12 For I will go through the land of Egypt in that night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and animal. I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD.
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Exodus 12:1
"The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,"
Exodus 12:2
"“This month shall be to you the beginning of months. It shall be the first month of the year to you."
Exodus 12:3
"Speak to all the congregation of Israel, saying, ‘On the tenth day of this month, they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to their fathers’ houses, a lamb for a household;"
Exodus 12:4
"and if the household is too little for a lamb, then he and his neighbor next to his house shall take one according to the number of the souls. You shall make your count for the lamb according to what everyone can eat."
Exodus 12:5
"Your lamb shall be without defect, a male a year old. You shall take it from the sheep or from the goats."
Exodus 12:6
"You shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at evening."
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