Verse 15

Exodus 13:15

Young's Literal Translation

15 yea, it cometh to pass, when Pharaoh hath been pained to send us away, that Jehovah doth slay every first-born in the land of Egypt, from the first-born of man even unto the first-born of beast; therefore I am sacrificing to Jehovah all opening a womb who [are] males, and every first-born of my sons I ransom;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יְהִ֗י כִּֽי הִקְשָׁ֣ה פַרְעֹה֮ לְ/שַׁלְּחֵ/נוּ֒ וַ/יַּהֲרֹ֨ג יְהֹוָ֤ה כָּל בְּכוֹר֙ בְּ/אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם מִ/בְּכֹ֥ר אָדָ֖ם וְ/עַד בְּכ֣וֹר בְּהֵמָ֑ה עַל כֵּן֩ אֲנִ֨י זֹבֵ֜חַ לַֽ/יהוָ֗ה כָּל פֶּ֤טֶר רֶ֨חֶם֙ הַ/זְּכָרִ֔ים וְ/כָל בְּכ֥וֹר בָּנַ֖/י אֶפְדֶּֽה
English Translation
And it happened that when Pharaoh hardened his heart to let us go, the Lord killed every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of man to the firstborn of beast. Therefore, I sacrifice to the Lord all the males that open the womb, and every firstborn of my sons I redeem.
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Chapter 13 Context
1 And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying, Focus ↗
2 'Sanctify to Me every first-born, opening any womb among the sons of Israel, among man and among bea... Focus ↗
3 And Moses saith unto the people, 'Remember this day [in] which ye have gone out from Egypt, from the... Focus ↗
4 To-day ye are going out, in the month of Abib. Focus ↗
5 'And it hath been, when Jehovah bringeth thee in unto the land of the Canaanite, and of the Hittite,... Focus ↗
6 'Seven days thou dost eat unleavened things, and in the seventh day [is] a feast to Jehovah; Focus ↗
7 unleavened things are eaten the seven days, and any thing fermented is not seen with thee; yea, leav... Focus ↗
8 'And thou hast declared to thy son in that day, saying, '[It is] because of what Jehovah did to me,... Focus ↗
9 and it hath been to thee for a sign on thy hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, so that the... Focus ↗
10 and thou hast kept this statute at its appointed season from days to days. Focus ↗
11 'And it hath been, when Jehovah bringeth thee in unto the land of the Canaanite, as He hath sworn to... Focus ↗
12 that thou hast caused every one opening a womb to pass over to Jehovah, and every firstling -- the i... Focus ↗
13 'And every firstling of an ass thou dost ransom with a lamb, and if thou dost not ransom [it], then... Focus ↗
14 'And it hath been, when thy son asketh thee hereafter, saying, What [is] this? that thou hast said u... Focus ↗
15 yea, it cometh to pass, when Pharaoh hath been pained to send us away, that Jehovah doth slay every...
16 and it hath been for a token on thy hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes, for by strength of h... Focus ↗
17 And it cometh to pass in Pharaoh's sending the people away, that God (Elohim) hath not led them the... Focus ↗
18 and God (Elohim) turneth round the people the way of the wilderness of the Red Sea, and by fifties h... Focus ↗
19 And Moses taketh the bones of Joseph with him, for he certainly caused the sons of Israel to swear,... Focus ↗
20 And they journey from Succoth, and encamp in Etham at the extremity of the wilderness, Focus ↗
21 and Jehovah is going before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them in the way, and by nigh... Focus ↗
22 He removeth not the pillar of the cloud by day, and the pillar of the fire by night, [from] before t... Focus ↗