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P A S S O V E R
CHAPTER 49:
Regulations Regarding
The Passover
(49:1-23; cf. Ex. 12)
1
Remember
the
commandment which Yahuah
commanded thee concerning
the passover, that thou shouldst
celebrate it in its season on the
fourteenth of the first month,
that thou shouldst kill it before
Cf. Ex. 12:6
it is evening, and that they
Cf. Heb.
11:28 (NLT) should eat it by night on the
the “angel of
death” killed evening of the fifteenth from
the firstborn the time of the setting of the
not Yahuah
but He sun. 2 For on this night -- the
allowed it.
Cf. Ex. 12:23 beginning of the festival and
“The
destroyer” the beginning of the joy -- ye
strikes the
first-born. were eating the passover in
Yahuah is not
the destroyer. Egypt, when all the powers
(NLT) calls
it the “death of Mastêmâ had been let
angel.”
Cf. Ex. 12:27 loose to slay all the first-born
says Yahuah in the land of Egypt, from
struck the
households the firstborn of Pharaoh to
and delivered
at the same the first-born of the captive
time but
that is not maidservant in the mill, and
consistent.
Jubilees is. to the cattle. 3 And this is the
In Ex. 12:29
it is Yahuah sign which Yahuah gave them:
Himself who
smites all Into every house on the lintels
the first-born
but again of which they saw the blood
the agent of a lamb of the first year, into
used was
the angel of (that) house they should not
death who
is Satan. enter to slay, but should pass
Man’s misapplication of by (it), that all those should be
Exodus does
not make saved that were in the house
Jubilees
wrong. Here because the sign of the blood
Exodus is the
same really. was on its lintels.
4 And the powers of Yahuah
did everything according as
Yahuah commanded them,
and they passed by all the
children of Israel, and the
plague came not upon them
to destroy from amongst them
any soul either of cattle, or
man, or dog. 5 And the plague
was very grievous in Egypt, and
there was no house in Egypt
The use of
where there was not one dead, wine at the
Passover
and weeping and lamentation. feast is
attested here
6 And all Israel was eating for the first
and
the flesh of the paschal lamb, time
remains in
and drinking the wine, and the custom.
was lauding and blessing, and
giving thanks to the Yahuah
Elohim of their fathers, and
was ready to go forth from
under the yoke of Egypt; and
from the evil bondage. 7 And
remember thou this day all the
days of thy life, and observe it
from year to year all the days
of thy life, once a year, on its
day, according to all the law
thereof, and do not adjourn
(it) from day to day, or from For 7-8 cf.
month to month. 8 For it is 6:20, 22
an eternal ordinance, and
engraven on the heavenly
tables regarding all the
children of Israel that they
should observe it every year on
its day once a year, throughout
all their generations; and there
is no limit of days, for this is
ordained for ever.
9 And the man who is free
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