Exodus 12:14

The Feast of Unleavened Bread · Exodus 12:14–28
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Translations

Modern
And this day will be a memorial for you, and you are to celebrate it as a feast to the LORD, as a permanent statute for the generations to come.
Traditional
And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the Lord throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.
Literal
And this day shall be for you a memorial, and you shall celebrate it. as a feast to YHWH throughout your generations an everlasting—statute—you shall celebrate it.
Latin
Habebitis autem hunc diem in monimentum: et celebrabitis eam solemnem Domino in generationibus vestris cultu sempiterno.

Original

Hebrew
English
And this day will be a memorial for you, and you are to celebrate it as a feast to the LORD, as a permanent statute for the generations to come.

Notes

The Jewish people still celebrate Passover because it was a permanent statute for all generations.

The Lord gave Moses instructions for the Passover meal and the Feast of Unleavened Bread (12:14–20). Moses and the people then celebrated the first Passover (12:21–30).

Events

Parallels

Leviticus 23:4–8 Numbers 28:16–25 Deuteronomy 16:1–8

Glossary

Aaron Book of Exodus Chronology of the Bible (New Testament) Day Deuteronomy, Book of Exodus, the Family Life and Relations Feasts and Festivals of Israel History of Israel Kings, Books of First and Second Lintel (Top of a Doorframe) Meaning of Meals in the Bible Memorial Mezuzah Plague Wilderness Wanderings Worship

Topics

Atonement: Made by Jesus: Typified Blood: Sacrificial: Sprinkled on Door Posts Egypt: Israel in The Passover Instituted Feast Israel: Instituted the Passover Memorial: The Passover Month: Abib (April): Passover Instituted and Celebrated In Ordinance: A Decree Passover: Institution of Remembrance Symbols and Similitudes: Passover, of the Sparing of the Firstborn, and of the Atonement Made by Christ Thankfulness: Enjoined The Atonement: Typified The Feast of the Passover: To be Perpetually Observed During the Mosaic Age