Exodus 12:7 KJV — MannaFest

Exodus 12:7

And they shall take of the blood, and strike it on the two side posts and on the upper door post of the houses, wherein they shall eat it.

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ASV

And they shall take of the blood, and put it on the two side-posts and on the lintel, upon the houses wherein they shall eat it.

WEB

They are to take some of the blood and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs.

YLT

and they have taken of the blood, and have put on the two side-posts, and on the lintel over the houses in which they eat it.

DBT

And they shall take of the blood, and put [it] on the two door-posts and on the lintel of the houses in which they eat it.

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Exodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.

Author: Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
Date: 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus

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Ezekiel 9:4
And the Lord said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof.
Hebrews 11:28
Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.
Exodus 12:22–23
And ye shall take a bunch of hyssop, and dip it in the blood that is in the bason, and strike the lintel and the two side posts with the blood that is in the bason; and none of you shall go out at the door of his house until the morning.
Hebrews 9:22
And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.
Ephesians 1:7
In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

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The wrath of God is as fire, and Christ was made a curse for us. (6.) It was to be killed by the whole congregation between the two evenings, that is, between three o'clock and six. Christ suffered in the end of the world ( Heb. ix.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

), which cautions us to take heed of trampling under foot the blood of the covenant, Heb. x. It is precious blood, and must be precious to us. (5.) The blood, thus sprinkled, was a means of the preservation of the Israelites from the destroying angel, who had nothing to do where the blood was.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Inner Biblical Floor Exodus 12:13
Blood on lintel and side-posts (v.7) is what God SEES and passes over (v.13): the sign is the applied blood.
Exod 12; the text's own logic

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