Exodus 12:45
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 12:45 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 12:45 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "A foreigner and an hired servant shall not eat thereof." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 12:45 — KJV
“A foreigner and an hired servant shall not eat thereof.”
— Exodus 12:45 (KJV)
Exodus 12:45 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 12:45
“There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:45: hired, servant, eat
“And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger that sojourneth with thee,”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:45: hired, servant, eat
“Behold, we are servants this day, and for the land that thou gavest unto our fathers to eat the fruit thereof and the good thereof, behold, we are servants in it:”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:45: servant, eat, thereof
“But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. thou shalt surely...: Heb. dying thou shalt die”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:45: eat, thereof
“And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. Adam: or, the man”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:45: eat, thereof
Pray Exodus 12:45
Generate a Prayer from Exodus 12:45
Our AI will write a personal prayer inspired by this scripture — tailored to your situation. Free, instant, no account needed.
✦ Pray This Verse