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The First Passover

Exodus 12:7

In 11 translations

BSB
They are to take some of the blood and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs.Literally on the two doorposts and on the lintel; similarly in verses 22 and 23
KJV
And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.
WEB
They shall take some of the blood, and put it on the two door posts and on the lintel, on the houses in which they shall eat it.
ASV
And they shall take of the blood, and put it on the two side-posts and on the lintel, upon the houses wherein they shall eat it.
LSV
and they have taken of the blood, and have put [it] on the two doorposts, and on the lintel over the houses in which they eat it.
YLT
and they have taken of the blood, and have put on the two side-posts, and on the lintel over the houses in which they eat it.
DBY
And they shall take of the blood, and put [it] on the two door-posts and on the lintel of the houses in which they eat it.
DRC
And they shall take of the blood thereof, and put it upon both the side posts, and on the upper door posts of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.
GNV
After, they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two postes, and on the vpper doore post of the houses where they shall eate it.
JPS
And they shall take of the blood, and put it on the two side-posts and on the lintel, upon the houses wherein they shall eat it.
LXXE
And they shall take of the blood, and shall put it on the two door-posts, and on the lintel, in the houses in which soever they shall eat them.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְלָֽקְחוּ֙ מִן־הַדָּ֔ם וְנָֽתְנ֛וּ עַל־שְׁתֵּ֥י הַמְּזוּזֹ֖ת וְעַל־הַמַּשְׁק֑וֹף עַ֚ל הַבָּ֣תִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־יֹאכְל֥וּ אֹת֖וֹ בָּהֶֽם׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ λήψονται ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος, καὶ θήσουσιν ἐπὶ τῶν δύο σταθμῶν καὶ ἐπὶ τὴν φλιὰν, ἐν τοῖς οἴκοις ἐν οἷς ἐὰν φάγωσιν αὐτὰ ἐν αὐτοῖς.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Hebrews 11:28By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch Israel’s own firstborn.
  • Exodus 12:22–23Take a cluster of hyssop, dip it into the blood in the basin, and brush the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe. None of you shall go out the door of his house until morning. When the LORD passes through to…
  • Hebrews 9:22According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.
  • Ephesians 1:7In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace
  • 1 Peter 1:2according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit for obedience to Jesus Christ and sprinkling by His blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance.
  • Hebrews 10:14because by a single offering He has made perfect for all time those who are being sanctified.
  • Hebrews 10:29How much more severely do you think one deserves to be punished who has trampled on the Son of God, profaned the blood of the covenant that sanctified him, and insulted the Spirit of grace?
  • Hebrews 9:13–14For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean, how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the…

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