Exodus 12:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 12:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 12:6 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 12:6 — KJV
“And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening. in...: Heb. between the two evenings”
— Exodus 12:6 (KJV)
Exodus 12:6 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 12:6
“In the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall keep it in his appointed season: according to all the rites of it, and according to all the ceremonies thereof, shall ye keep it. at even: Heb. between the two evenings”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:6: keep, fourteenth, day
“But even a whole month, until it come out at your nostrils, and it be loathsome unto you: because that ye have despised the LORD which is among you, and have wept before him, saying, Why came we forth out of Egypt? whole...: Heb. month of days”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:6: until, day, month
“The one lamb shalt thou offer in the morning, and the other lamb shalt thou offer at even; at even: Heb. between the two evenings”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:6: evening, heb, between
“On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness. of the same: Heb. in it”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:6: fourteenth, day, same
“To stablish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly,”
Shares key themes with Exodus 12:6: keep, fourteenth, day
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