Exodus 12:21
“Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel, and said unto them, Draw out and take you a lamb according to your families, and kill the passover.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then Moses called for all the elders of Israel,.... Not in age but in office, who were either heads of families, or at…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Draw out - i. e. draw the lamb from the fold and then take it to the house. The passover - The word is here applied to…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Kill the passover - That is, the lamb, which was called the paschal or passover lamb. The animal that was to be…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 12:21-28
I. Moses is here, as a faithful steward in God's house, teaching the children of Israel to observe all things which God…
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