Exodus Chapter 12
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12:37. And the children of Israel set forward from Ramesse to Socoth, being about six hundred thousand men on foot, beside children.
12:38. And a mixed multitude, without number, went up also with them, sheep and herds, and beasts of divers kinds, exceeding many.
12:39. And they baked the meal, which a little before they had brought out of Egypt in dough: and they made hearth cakes unleavened: for it could not be leavened, the Egyptians pressing them to depart, and not suffering them to make any stay; neither did they think of preparing any meat.
12:40. And the abode of the children of Israel that they made in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years.
12:41. Which being expired, the same day all the army of the Lord went forth out of the land of Egypt.
12:42. This is the observable night of the Lord, when he brought them forth out of the land of Egypt: this night all the children of Israel must observe in their generations.
12:43. And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron: This is the service of the Phase; no foreigner shall eat of it.
12:44. But every bought servant shall be circumcised, and so shall eat.
12:45. The stranger and the hireling shall not eat thereof.
12:46. In one house shall it be eaten, neither shall you carry forth of the flesh thereof out of the house, neither shall you break a bone thereof.
12:47. All the assembly of the children of Israel shall keep it.
12:48. And if any stranger be willing to dwell among you, and to keep the Phase of the Lord, all his males shall first be circumcised, and then shall he celebrate it according to the manner: and he shall be as he that is born in the land: but if any man be uncircumcised, he shall not eat thereof.
12:49. The same law shall be to him that is born in the land, and to the proselyte that sojourneth with you.
12:50. And all the children of Israel did as the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron.
12:51. And the same day the Lord brought forth the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their companies.