Exodus 12:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Let this month be to you the first of months, the first month of the year.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 16:1 : 1 Take note of the month of Abib and keep the Passover to the Lord your God: for in the month of Abib the Lord your God took you out of Egypt by night.
  • Exod 13:4 : 4 On this day, in the month Abib, you are going out.
  • Exod 23:15 : 15 You are to keep the feast of unleavened bread; for seven days let your bread be without leaven, as I gave you orders, at the regular time in the month Abib (for in it you came out of Egypt); and let no one come before me without an offering:
  • Exod 34:18 : 18 Keep the feast of unleavened bread; for seven days your food is to be bread without leaven, as I gave you orders, at the regular time in the month Abib; for in that month you came out of Egypt.
  • Lev 23:5 : 5 In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at nightfall, is the Lord's Passover;
  • Num 28:16 : 16 And in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, is the Lord's Passover.
  • Esth 3:7 : 7 In the first month, the month Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, from day to day and from month to month they went on looking for a sign given by Pur (that is chance) before Haman, till the sign came out for the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month Adar.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Exod 12:1
    87%

    1And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,

  • Num 1:1
    79%

    1And the Lord said to Moses in the waste land of Sinai, in the Tent of meeting, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they came out of the land of Egypt,

  • Num 9:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1And the Lord said to Moses, in the waste land of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt,

    2Let the children of Israel keep the Passover at its regular time.

    3In the fourteenth day of this month, at evening, you are to keep it at the regular time, and in the way ordered in the law.

    4And Moses gave orders to the children of Israel to keep the Passover.

    5So they kept the Passover in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, at evening, in the waste land of Sinai: as the Lord gave orders to Moses, so the children of Israel did.

  • Exod 40:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1And the Lord said to Moses,

    2On the first day of the first month you are to put up the House of the Tent of meeting.

  • Exod 12:3
    76%

    3Say to all the children of Israel when they are come together, In the tenth day of this month every man is to take a lamb, by the number of their fathers' families, a lamb for every family:

  • Deut 16:1
    75%

    1Take note of the month of Abib and keep the Passover to the Lord your God: for in the month of Abib the Lord your God took you out of Egypt by night.

  • Num 28:16
    75%

    16And in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, is the Lord's Passover.

  • Exod 12:14
    75%

    14And this day is to be kept in your memories: you are to keep it as a feast to the Lord through all your generations, as an order for ever.

  • Exod 12:16-18
    3 verses
    75%

    16And on the first day there is to be a holy meeting and on the seventh day a holy meeting; no sort of work may be done on those days but only to make ready what is necessary for everyone's food.

    17So keep the feast of unleavened bread; for on this very day I have taken your armies out of the land of Egypt: this day, then, is to be kept through all your generations by an order for ever.

    18In the first month, from the evening of the fourteenth day, let your food be unleavened bread till the evening of the twenty-first day of the month.

  • Num 28:11
    74%

    11And on the first day of every month you are to give a burned offering to the Lord; two oxen, one male sheep, and seven he-lambs of the first year, without any mark;

  • Exod 12:42
    74%

    42It is a watch-night before the Lord who took them out of the land of Egypt: this same night is a watch-night to the Lord for all the children of Israel, through all their generations.

  • Exod 13:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4On this day, in the month Abib, you are going out.

    5And it will be that, when the Lord takes you into the land of the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Amorite and the Hivite and the Jebusite, the land which he made an oath to your fathers that he would give you, a land flowing with milk and honey, you will do this act of worship in this month.

  • Ezek 45:21
    74%

    21In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, you are to have the Passover, a feast of seven days; unleavened bread is to be your food.

  • Lev 23:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at nightfall, is the Lord's Passover;

    6And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread; for seven days let your food be unleavened bread.

  • Exod 13:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1And the Lord said to Moses,

    2Let the first male child of every mother among the children of Israel be kept holy for me, even the first male birth among man or beast; for it is mine.

  • Ezek 45:18
    72%

    18This is what the Lord has said: In the first month, on the first day of the month, you are to take a young ox without any mark on him, and you are to make the holy place clean.

  • Exod 34:18
    72%

    18Keep the feast of unleavened bread; for seven days your food is to be bread without leaven, as I gave you orders, at the regular time in the month Abib; for in that month you came out of Egypt.

  • Lev 23:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1And the Lord said to Moses,

    2Say to the children of Israel, These are the fixed feasts of the Lord, which you will keep for holy meetings: these are my feasts.

  • Exod 12:12
    71%

    12For on that night I will go through the land of Egypt, sending death on every first male child, of man and of beast, and judging all the gods of Egypt: I am the Lord.

  • Lev 12:1
    71%

    1And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 12:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5Let your lamb be without a mark, a male in its first year: you may take it from among the sheep or the goats:

    6Keep it till the fourteenth day of the same month, when everyone who is of the children of Israel is to put it to death between sundown and dark.

  • Exod 12:21
    70%

    21Then Moses sent for the chiefs of Israel, and said to them, See that lambs are marked out for yourselves and your families, and let the Passover lamb be put to death.

  • Num 2:1
    70%

    1And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

  • Exod 40:17
    70%

    17So on the first day of the first month in the second year the House was put up.

  • Num 9:11
    70%

    11In the second month, on the fourteenth day, in the evening, they are to keep it, taking it with unleavened bread and bitter-tasting plants;

  • Lev 18:1
    70%

    1And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Exod 13:10
    70%

    10So let this order be kept, at the right time, from year to year.

  • Exod 12:27
    70%

    27Then you will say, This is the offering of the Lord's Passover; for he went over the houses of the children of Israel in Egypt, when he sent death on the Egyptians, and kept our families safe. And the people gave worship with bent heads.

  • Lev 19:1
    70%

    1And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Num 29:1
    70%

    1In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, let there be a holy meeting; on it you may do no field-work; let the day be marked by the blowing of horns;

  • Lev 11:1
    70%

    1And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,

  • Num 28:18
    70%

    18On the first day there is to be a holy meeting: you may do no sort of field-work:

  • Num 15:1
    69%

    1And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Num 3:14
    69%

    14And the Lord said to Moses in the waste land of Sinai,

  • Deut 1:3
    69%

    3Now in the fortieth year, on the first day of the eleventh month, Moses gave to the children of Israel all the orders which the Lord had given him for them;

  • Lev 23:9
    69%

    9And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Num 19:1
    69%

    1And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron,