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Deuteronomy 16:1 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Deuteronomy 16:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 16 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Passover
“Observe the month of Abib, and keep the passover unto the LORD thy God: for in the month of Abib the LORD thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night.”
Deuteronomy 16:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 16:1
Observe the month of Abib, and keep the passover unto the LORD thy God: for in the month of Abib the LORD thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night. The Passover memorial commanded perpetual remembrance of exodus deliverance. Israel must continually recall God's redemptive act that constituted them as His covenant people.The month of Abib (later called Nisan) occurred in spring, timing the festival to commemorate actual historical deliverance. The specificity grounds Passover in real history, not mythical sacred time. God acts in actual space and time to redeem His people.The phrase bro...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 16:1
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“ὁ μὴν οὗτος ὑμῖν ἀρχὴ μηνῶν πρῶτός ἐστιν ὑμῖν ἐν τοῖς μησὶν τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ”
“This day came ye out in the month Abib.”
“on the fourteenth day of the month”
“on the fourteenth day of the month in the evening”
“as I commanded you”
“εἰπὸν καὶ ποιείτωσαν οἱ υἱοὶ ισραηλ τὸ πασχα καθ' ὥραν αὐτοῦ”
“that Yahweh struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt”