Exodus 12:43

And the LORD said unto Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the passover: There shall no stranger eat thereof:

King James Version

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Other Translations for Exodus 12:43

BSB

And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, "This is the statute of the Passover: No foreigner is to eat of it.

AKJV

And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the passover: There shall no stranger eat thereof:

CPDV

And the Lord said to Moses and to Aaron: "This is the religious observance of the Passover. No foreigner shall eat from it.

ERV

And the LORD said unto Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the passover: there shall no alien eat thereof:

NHEB

The LORD said to Moses and Aaron, "This is the ordinance of the Passover. There shall no foreigner eat of it,

SMT

And Jehovah will say to Moses and Aaron, This the law of the passing over: every son of a stranger shall not eat of it.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Exodus 12:43

AndtheLORDH3068Proper Name saidH559VerbuntoMosesH4872Proper Name MasculineandAaronH175Proper Name MasculineThisistheordinanceH2708Noun FeminineofthepassoverH6453Noun MasculineThereshallnostrangerH5236Noun Masculine eatH398Verbthereof

Commentary for Exodus 12:43

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Exodus 12:43

Summary

Foreigners excluded from sacred ceremonial meal

Event

Passover participation rules established

Estimated Time Period

c. 1300 BC