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Exodus 12:49 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among "
Exodus 12:49
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
All the congregation of Israel shall keep
And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat
One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among
Thus did all the children of Israel; as the LORD commanded Moses and Aaron, so did
And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the LORD did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.
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Exodus 12:1
"And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,"
Exodus 12:2
"This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year"
Exodus 12:3
"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:"
Exodus 12:4
"And 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."
Exodus 12:5
"Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats:"
Exodus 12:6
"And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening."
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