Exodus 12:42 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“It is a night to be much observed unto the Lord for bringing them out from the land of Egypt: this is that night of the Lord to be observed of all the children of Israel in their generations.”
Exodus 12:42 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 12:42 in 7 Bible Translations
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Exodus 12:42 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“It is a night to be much observed to Yahweh for bringing them out from the land of Egypt. This is that night of Yahweh, to be much observed by all the children of Israel throughout their generations.”
Exodus 12:42 — World English Bible
Exodus 12:42 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“It is a night to be much observed unto Jehovah for bringing them out from the land of Egypt: this is that night of Jehovah, to be much observed of all the children of Israel throughout their generations.”
Exodus 12:42 — American Standard Version
Exodus 12:42 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“A night of watchings it <FI>is<Fi> to Jehovah, to bring them out from the land of Egypt; it <FI>is<Fi> this night to Jehovah of watchings to all the sons of Israel to their generations.”
Exodus 12:42 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 12:42 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“It is a night of observance to Jehovah, because of their being brought out from the land of Egypt: that same night is an observance to Jehovah for all the children of Israel in their generations.”
Exodus 12:42 — Darby Translation
Exodus 12:42 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“It is a night to be kept holie to the Lord, because he brought them out of the lande of Egypt: this is that night of the Lord, which all the children of Israel must keepe throughout their generations.”
Exodus 12:42 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 12:42 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“It is a night of keeping watch for the Lord for bringing them out from the land of Egypt. This same night belongs to the Lord, a watch-keeping for all the sons of Israel for their generations.”
Exodus 12:42 — The Living Sword
Exodus 12:42 in Context — Exodus 12
40 Le séjour des enfants d’Israël en Égypte fut de quatre cent trente ans.
41 Et au bout de quatre cent trente ans, le jour même, toutes les armées de l’Éternel sortirent du pays d’Égypte.
42 Cette nuit sera célébrée en l’honneur de l’Éternel, parce qu’il les fit sortir du pays d’Égypte; cette nuit sera célébrée en l’honneur de l’Éternel par tous les enfants d’Israël et par leurs descendants.
43 L’Éternel dit à Moïse et à Aaron: Voici une ordonnance au sujet de la Pâque: Aucun étranger n’en mangera.
44 Tu circonciras tout esclave acquis à prix d’argent; alors il en mangera.
What Does Exodus 12:42 Mean?
Exodus 12:42 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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