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Exodus 13 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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Sanctifying the Firstborn

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:1 -

Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:2 - “Sanctify to Me every firstborn, the first [fn]offspring of every womb among the sons of Israel, both of man and beast; it belongs to Me.”

The Feast of Unleavened Bread

(Exo 12:14–20 )
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:3 -

And Moses said to the people, “Remember this day in which you went out from Egypt, from the house of [fn]slavery; for by a strong hand Yahweh brought you out from this place. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:4 - “This day, in the month of Abib, you are going out.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:5 - “And it shall be when Yahweh brings you to the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, which He swore to your fathers to give you, a land flowing with milk and honey, that you shall [fn]do this service in this month.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:6 - “For seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there shall be a feast to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:7 - “Unleavened bread shall be eaten throughout the seven days; and nothing leavened shall be seen [fn]among you, nor shall any leaven be seen [fn]among you in all your borders.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:8 - “And you shall tell your son on that day, saying, ‘It is because of what Yahweh did for me when I came out of Egypt.’
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:9 - “And it will be as a sign to you on your hand and as a memorial between your eyes, that the law of Yahweh may be in your mouth; for with a strong hand Yahweh brought you out of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:10 - “Therefore, you shall keep this statute at its appointed time from [fn]year to year.
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“And it will be when Yahweh brings you to the land of the Canaanite, as He swore to you and to your fathers, and gives it to you,

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:12 - and you shall [fn]devote to Yahweh the first [fn]offspring of every womb and [fn]the first offspring of every beast that you own; the males belong to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:13 - “But every first [fn]offspring of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb, but if you do not redeem it, then you shall break its neck; and every firstborn of man among your sons you shall redeem.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:14 - “And it will be when your son asks you in time to come, saying, ‘What is this?’ then you shall say to him, ‘With a strong hand Yahweh brought us out of Egypt, from the house of [fn]slavery.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:15 - ‘And it happened, when Pharaoh hardened his heart with stiffness about letting us go, that Yahweh killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man and the firstborn of beast. Therefore, I sacrifice to Yahweh the males, the first [fn]offspring of every womb, but every firstborn of my sons I redeem.’
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:16 - “So it will be as a sign on your hand and as [fn]phylacteries between your eyes, for with a strong hand Yahweh brought us out of Egypt.”

Pillars of Cloud and Fire

(Exo 40:34–38; Num 9:15–23; 1Ki 8:10, 11 )
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Now it happened that when Pharaoh had let the people go, God did not guide them by the way of the land of the Philistines, even though it was near; for God said, “Lest the people change their minds when they see war, and return to Egypt.”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:18 - Hence God turned the people to the way of the wilderness to the [fn]Red Sea; and the sons of Israel went up in battle array from the land of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:19 - And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for he had made the sons of Israel solemnly swear, saying, “God will surely [fn]take care of you, and you shall bring up my bones from here with you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:20 - Then they set out from Succoth and camped in Etham on the edge of the wilderness.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:21 - And Yahweh was going before them in a pillar of cloud by day to guide them on the way, and in a pillar of fire by night to give them light, that they might go by day and by night.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:22 - [fn]He did not take away the pillar of cloud by day, nor the pillar of fire by night, from before the people.
LSB Footnotes
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Lit slaves
Lit serve this service
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Lit days to days
Lit cause to pass over
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Lit every issue the offspring of a beast
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Lit slaves
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Or frontlet-bands
Lit Sea of Reeds
Lit visit
Or The pillar of cloud by day and the pillar of fire by night did not depart
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