Exodus 12:26

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Exodus 12:26

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Berean Standard Bible

When your children ask you, ‘What does this service mean to you?’

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KJV

King James Version

And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

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WEB

World English Bible

It will happen, when your children ask you, ‘What do you mean by this service?’

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ASV

American Standard Version

And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Exodus 12

²⁴ And you are to keep this command as a permanent statute for you and your descendants.

²⁵ When you enter the land that the LORD will give you as He promised, you are to keep this service.

²⁶ When your children ask you, ‘What does this service mean to you?’

²⁷ you are to reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice to the LORD, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when He struck down the Egyptians and spared our homes.’” Then the people bowed down and worshiped.

²⁸ And the Israelites went and did just what the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron.

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