New American Standard Bible 2020

Exodus 13:11-14

11“Now whenH3588 1the LordH3068 bringsH935 you to the landH776 of the CanaaniteH3669, as 2He sworeH7650 to you and to your fathersH1, and givesH5414 it to you,

12 3you shall 4devoteH5674 to the LordH3068 everyH3605 firstbornH6363 of a wombH7358, and everyH3605 firstbornH6363 offspringH7698 of an animalH929 that you ownH1961; the malesH2145 belong to the LordH3068.

13But 5everyH3605 firstbornH6363 of a donkeyH2543 you shall redeemH6299 with a lambH7716, but ifH518 you do not redeemH6299 it, then you shall breakH6202 its neckH6202; and 6everyH3605 7firstbornH1060 among your sonsH1121 you shall redeemH6299.

14 8And it shall be whenH3588 your sonH1121 asksH7592 you inH4279 timeH4279 toH4279 comeH4279, sayingH559, ‘WhatH4100 is thisH2088?’ then you shall sayH559 to him, ‘9With 10a powerfulH2392 handH3027 the LordH3068 broughtH3318 us outH3318 of EgyptH4714, from the houseH1004 of 11slaveryH5650.

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Notes

1. Exodus 13:11 Ex 13:5 ↩
2. Exodus 13:11 Gen 15:18; 17:8; 28:15; Ps 105:42-45 ↩
3. Exodus 13:12 Ex 13:1, 2; 22:29; 34:19; Lev 27:26; Num 18:15; Ezek 44:30; Luke 2:23 ↩
4. Exodus 13:12 Lit cause to pass over ↩
5. Exodus 13:13 Ex 34:20; Num 18:15 ↩
6. Exodus 13:13 Num 3:46 ↩
7. Exodus 13:13 Lit firstborn of a human ↩
8. Exodus 13:14 Ex 10:2; 12:26, 27; 13:8; Deut 6:20; Josh 4:6, 21 ↩
9. Exodus 13:14 Ex 13:3, 9 ↩
10. Exodus 13:14 Lit strength of hand ↩
11. Exodus 13:14 Lit slaves ↩

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