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¹And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, ²Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine.[ † ]Exodus 13:12-13, 15Exodus 22:29Leviticus 27:26Numbers 3:13Numbers 8:16Numbers 18:15Deuteronomy 15:19Luke 2:23

³And 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.[ † ]Exodus 12:42Deuteronomy 16:3Exodus 3:20Exodus 6:1Exodus 12:8-19 ⁴This day came ye out in the month Abib.[ † ]Exodus 12:2Exodus 23:15Exodus 34:18Deuteronomy 16:1

⁵And it shall be when the Lord shall bring thee into the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee, a land flowing with milk and honey, that thou shalt keep this service in this month.[ † ]Exodus 3:8-17Joshua 24:11Genesis 17:8Deuteronomy 30:5Exodus 6:8Exodus 12:25-26 ⁶Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the Lord .[ † ]Exodus 12:15-20 ⁷Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy quarters.[ † ]Exodus 12:19

⁸And thou shalt shew thy son in that day, saying, This is done because of that which the Lord did unto me when I came forth out of Egypt.[ † ]Exodus 10:2Exodus 12:26Exodus 13:14Psalms 44:1 ⁹And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the Lord 's law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the Lord brought thee out of Egypt.[ † ]Exodus 12:14Exodus 13:16Exodus 31:13Deuteronomy 6:8Deuteronomy 11:18Matthew 23:5 ¹⁰Thou shalt therefore keep this ordinance in his season from year to year.[ † ]Exodus 12:14-24

¹¹And it shall be when the Lord shall bring thee into the land of the Canaanites, as he sware unto thee and to thy fathers, and shall give it thee,[ † ]Exodus 13:5Numbers 21:3 ¹²that thou shalt set apart unto the Lord all that openeth the matrix, and every firstling that cometh of a beast which thou hast; the males shall be the Lord 's.[ † ]Exodus 13:1-2Exodus 22:29Exodus 34:19Leviticus 27:26Numbers 18:15Ezekiel 44:30Luke 2:23 ¹³And every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb; and if thou wilt not redeem it, then thou shalt break his neck: and all the firstborn of man among thy children shalt thou redeem.[ † ]Exodus 34:20Numbers 18:15Numbers 3:46-47Numbers 18:15-16

¹⁴And it shall be when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say unto him, By strength of hand the Lord brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage:[ † ]Exodus 10:2Exodus 12:26-27Exodus 13:8Deuteronomy 6:20Joshua 4:6-21Exodus 13:3-9 ¹⁵and it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the Lord slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: therefore I sacrifice to the Lord all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.[ † ]Exodus 12:29

The Exodus

¹⁶And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt.[ † ]Exodus 13:9Deuteronomy 6:8

¹⁷And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt:[ † ]Exodus 14:11Numbers 14:1-4Deuteronomy 17:16 ¹⁸but God led the people about, through the way of the wilderness of the Red sea: and the children of Israel went up harnessed out of the land of Egypt.[ † ]Exodus 14:2Numbers 33:6 ¹⁹And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him: for he had straitly sworn the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you; and ye shall carry up my bones away hence with you.[ † ]Genesis 50:24-25Joshua 24:32Exodus 1:6Deuteronomy 33:13-17Exodus 4:31

²⁰And they took their journey from Succoth, and encamped in Etham, in the edge of the wilderness.[ † ]Numbers 33:6-8Exodus 12:37 ²¹And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night:[ † ]Exodus 14:19-24Exodus 33:9-10Numbers 9:15Numbers 14:14Deuteronomy 1:33Nehemiah 9:12Psalms 78:14Psalms 99:7Psalms 105:39Isaiah 4:51 Corinthians 10:1 ²²he took not away the pillar of the cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, from before the people.