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Exodus 12:23-30

23ForJehovahwillpassוְעָבַ֣רve.'a.VarH5674throughtosmitetheEgyptians;andwhenheseeththebloodהַדָּם֙ha.DamH1818uponthelintelהַמַּשְׁק֔וֹףha.mash.KofH4947,andonthetwoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147side-posts,JehovahwillpassH5674overthedoorH6607,andwillnotsufferthedestroyerהַמַּשְׁחִ֔יתha.mash.ChitH7843tocomeלָבֹ֥אla.Vo'H935inuntoyourhousesH1004tosmiteyou.

24AndyeshallobserveH8104thisthingH1697foranordinancetotheeandtothysonsH1121foreverH5769.

25Anditshallcomeתָבֹ֣אוּta.Vo.'uH935topass,whenyearecomeH935tothelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichJehovahwillgiveיִתֵּ֧ןyi.TenH5414you,accordingashehathpromised,thatyeshallkeepוּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֖םu.she.mar.TemH8104thisserviceהָעֲבֹדָ֥הha.'a.vo.DahH5656.

26Anditshallcometopass,whenyourchildrenshallsayיֹאמְר֥וּyo.me.RuH559untoyou,Whatmean yebythisserviceהָעֲבֹדָ֥הha.'a.vo.DahH5656?

27thatyeshallsayוַאֲמַרְתֶּ֡םva.'a.mar.TemH559,Itisthesacrificeזֶֽבַח־ze.vach-H2077ofJehovah’spassoverפֶּ֨סַחPe.sachH6453,whopassedoverthehousesH1004ofthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478inEgyptH4714,whenH834hesmotetheEgyptians,anddeliveredהִצִּ֑ילhi.TzilH5337ourhousesH1004.Andthepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971bowedוַיִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּֽוּ׃vai.Yish.ta.cha.VuH7812theheadandworshipped.

28AndthechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478wentanddidsoכֵּ֥ןkenH3651;asJehovahhadcommandedצִוָּ֧הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872andAaronוְאַהֲרֹ֖ןve.'a.ha.RonH175,soH3651didthey.

29Anditcametopassatmidnight,thatJehovahsmoteallthefirst-borninthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַיִם֒mitz.ra.YimH4714,fromthefirst-bornofPharaohפַּרְעֹה֙par.'OhH6547thatsatH3427onhisthroneכִּסְא֔וֹkis.'OH3678untothefirst-bornofthecaptivethatwasH1961inthedungeon;andallthefirst-bornofcattleH929.

30AndPharaohפַּרְעֹ֜הpar.'OhH6547roseH6965upinthenightלַ֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915,he,andallhisservantsעֲבָדָיו֙'a.va.DavH5650,andalltheEgyptians;andtherewasagreatגְדֹלָ֖הge.do.LahH1419cryצְעָקָ֥הtze.'a.KahH6818inEgyptH4714;fortherewasnotahouseבַּ֔יִתBa.yitH1004whereאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834therewasnotonedeadמֵֽת׃MetH4191.

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