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Exodus 12:48

Exodus 12:49-1964 bbe — The law is the same for him who is an Israelite by birth and for the man from a strange country who is living with you.…

Bible in Basic English

49

The law is the same for him who is an Israelite by birth and for the man from a strange country who is living with you.

50

So the children of Israel did as the Lord gave orders to Moses and Aaron.

51

And on that very day the Lord took the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.

— Exodus 12:49-1964, Bible in Basic English

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Exodus 12:49-1964 in Other Translations

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  • KJV

    “One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you. Thus did all the children of Israel; as the Lord commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they. And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the Lord did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies. ”

  • ASV

    “One law shall be to him that is home-born, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you. Thus did all the children of Israel; as Jehovah commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they. And it came to pass the selfsame day, that Jehovah did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their hosts. ”

  • WEB

    “One law shall be to him who is born at home, and to the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you." All the children of Israel did so. As Yahweh commanded Moses and Aaron, so they did. It happened the same day, that Yahweh brought the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.”

  • NET

    “The same law will apply to the person who is native-born and to the resident foreigner who lives among you.” So all the Israelites did exactly as the LORD commanded Moses and Aaron. And on this very day the LORD brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt by their regiments.”

  • DRB

    “The same law shall be to him that is born in the land, and to the proselyte that sojourneth with you. And all the children of Israel did as the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron. And the same day the Lord brought forth the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their companies. ”

  • KJVA

    “One law shall be to him that is homeborn, and unto the stranger that sojourneth among you. Thus did all the children of Israel; as the Lord commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they. And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the Lord did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies. ”

Exodus 12 — Context

46

It is to be taken in one house; not a bit of the flesh is to be taken out of the house, and no bone of it may be broken.

47

All Israel is to keep the feast.

48

And if a man from another country is living with you, and has a desire to keep the Passover to the Lord, let all the males of his family undergo circumcision, and then let him come near and keep it; for he will then be as one of your people; but no one without circumcision may keep it.

49

The law is the same for him who is an Israelite by birth and for the man from a strange country who is living with you.

50

So the children of Israel did as the Lord gave orders to Moses and Aaron.

51

And on that very day the Lord took the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.

Exodus 12:49-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 12:49-1964 say?
Exodus 12:49-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “The law is the same for him who is an Israelite by birth and for the man from a strange country who is living with you. So the children of Israel did as the Lord gave orders to Moses and Aaron. And on that very day the Lord took the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.”
Where is Exodus 12:49-1964 in the Bible?
Exodus 12:49-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 12, verses 49–1964.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 12:49-1964.
What translation should I read Exodus 12:49-1964 in?
Exodus 12:49-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 12:49-1964?
Exodus 12:49-1964 reads (BBE): “The law is the same for him who is an Israelite by birth and for the man from a strange country who is living with you. So the children of Israel did as the Lord gave orders to Moses and Aaron. And on that very day the Lord took the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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