Exodus 12:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 12:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 12:27 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in E..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 12:27 — KJV
“That ye shall say, It is the sacrifice of the LORD'S passover, who passed over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he smote the Egyptians, and delivered our houses. And the people bowed the head and worshipped.”
— Exodus 12:27 (KJV)
Exodus 12:27 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 12:27
“And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:27: lord, children, israel
“Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If any man of you or of your posterity shall be unclean by reason of a dead body, or be in a journey afar off, yet he shall keep the passover unto the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:27: say, lord, passover
“And they departed from Rameses in the first month, on the fifteenth day of the first month; on the morrow after the passover the children of Israel went out with an high hand in the sight of all the Egyptians.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:27: passover, over, children
“And said unto the children of Israel, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I brought up Israel out of Egypt, and delivered you out of the hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of all kingdoms, and of them that oppressed you:”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:27: lord, children, israel
“And when all the children of Israel saw how the fire came down, and the glory of the LORD upon the house, they bowed themselves with their faces to the ground upon the pavement, and worshipped, and praised the LORD, saying, For he is good; for his mercy endureth for ever.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:27: say, lord, children
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