Exodus 12:45
“A foreigner and an hired servant shall not eat thereof.”

What does Exodus 12:45 mean?
Exodus 12:45 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "A foreigner and a hired servant shall not eat thereof." This verse is a part of the Passover regulations given to the Israelites by God through Moses. The context of this verse is the instruction for the proper…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Significance of Inclusion and Exclusion: Understanding God’s Passover Instructions
In Exodus 12:45, we read: "A foreigner and an hired servant shall not eat thereof." This verse is nestled within the narrative of the Passover, a pivotal event in the history of Israel, marking their deliverance from slavery in Egypt. As we delve into this instruction, it is…
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Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I thank You for Your Word, which is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path. I am reminded of the profound truths woven into the fabric of Scripture, and I focus my heart on Exodus 12:45, which states, "A foreigner and an hired…
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