Exodus 12:44
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 12:44 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 12:44 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "But every man's servant that is bought for money, when thou hast circumcised him, then shall he eat thereof." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 12:44 — KJV
“But every man's servant that is bought for money, when thou hast circumcised him, then shall he eat thereof.”
— Exodus 12:44 (KJV)
Exodus 12:44 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 12:44
“And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every man child in your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any stranger, which is not of thy seed. he that is eight...: Heb. a son of eight days”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:44: every, bought, money
“And Abraham took Ishmael his son, and all that were born in his house, and all that were bought with his money, every male among the men of Abraham's house; and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the selfsame day, as God had said unto him.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:44: every, bought, money
“And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as uncircumcised: three years shall it be as uncircumcised unto you: it shall not be eaten of.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:44: circumcised, then, eat
“And he was sore athirst, and called on the LORD, and said, Thou hast given this great deliverance into the hand of thy servant: and now shall I die for thirst, and fall into the hand of the uncircumcised?”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:44: servant, hast, circumcised
“Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this that thou hast done? thou didst fast and weep for the child, while it was alive; but when the child was dead, thou didst rise and eat bread.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:44: servant, hast, then
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