Read the Bible: Exodus 13

Because the first born in all of Egypt died on the night of the Passover, all first males must be dedicated to the LORD. Moses explains that the feast of unleavened bread is to be keep each year during the first month. He stresses the importance of teaching these things to future generations so they never forget what God has done.

Exodus 13

The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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Read the Bible: Exodus 12

The Passover is both a single event in the history of Israel and an annual feast in remembrance of that event. Pharaoh is going to let the children of Israel go – they will be made to leave quickly as a matter of fact – but he will change his mind one more time and try to get them back.

Exodus 12

The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt saying,

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