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Exodus 12:17 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Exodus 12:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 12 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And ye shall observe the feast of unleavened bread; for in this selfsame day have I brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: therefore shall ye observe this day in your generations by an ordinance for ever.”
Exodus 12:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 12:17
The emphasis 'this selfsame day have I brought your armies out' stresses divine timing and the fulfillment of God's word. 'Armies' (tziv'otaykem, צִבְאֹתֵיכֶם) presents Israel as organized regiments, not a disorganized mob. The perpetual observance 'by an ordinance for ever' ensures each generation personally identifies with the exodus through annual participation.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 12:17
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“even the same day it happened”
“when I stretch forth my hand on Egypt”
“saying”
“Remember this day, in which you came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand Yahweh brought you out from this place. No leavened bread shall be eaten.,And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten., וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־הָעָם זָכוֹר אֶת־הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה אֲשֶׁר יְצָאתֶם מִמִּצְרַיִם מִבֵּית עֲבָדִים כִּי בְּחֹזֶק יָד הוֹצִיא יְהֹוָה אֶתְכֶם מִזֶּה וְלֹא יֵאָכֵל חָמֵץ׃ ,And Moses said unto the people: Remember this day”
“he heard our voice”