Exodus 12:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 12:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 12:3 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 12:3 — KJV
“Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of their fathers, a lamb for an house: lamb: or, kid”
— Exodus 12:3 (KJV)
Exodus 12:3 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 12:3
“Speak unto the children of Israel, and take of every one of them a rod according to the house of their fathers, of all their princes according to the house of their fathers twelve rods: write thou every man's name upon his rod.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:3: speak, israel, take
“And unto the children of Israel thou shalt speak, saying, Take ye a kid of the goats for a sin offering; and a calf and a lamb, both of the first year, without blemish, for a burnt offering;”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:3: speak, israel, saying
“Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls;”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:3: congregation, israel, take
“And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month, and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:3: congregation, day, month
“Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall she be unclean.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:3: speak, israel, saying
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