Exodus 12:25

What does Exodus 12:25 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 12:25 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it shall come to pass, when ye are come to the land which Jehovah will give you, according as he hath promised, that ye shall keep this service.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And it shall come to pass, when ye be come to the land which the Lord will give you, according as he hath promised, that ye shall keep this service.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it shall come to pass, when ye are come to the land which Jehovah will give you, according as he hath promised, that ye shall keep this service.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And when you come into the land which the Lord will make yours, as he gave his word, you are to keep this act of worship.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and it hath been, when ye come in unto the land which Jehovah giveth to you, as He hath spoken, that ye have kept this service;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And when you have entered into the land which the Lord will give you, as he hath promised, you shall observe these ceremonies.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And it shall come to pass, when ye are come into the land that Jehovah will give you, as he has promised, that ye shall keep this service.

Context

v.24And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever.

v.25This passage

v.26And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 105:44

    And he gave them the lands of the nations; And they took the labor of the peoples in possession:

  • Deuteronomy 16:5

    Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover within any of thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee;

  • Joshua 5:10

    And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal; and they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.

  • Deuteronomy 12:8

    Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes;

  • Exodus 3:8

    and I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite.

  • Exodus 3:17

    and I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt unto the land of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, unto a land flowing with milk and honey.

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