Scripture Bible Quotes To Help You Understand What Passover | Pesach Is And Why It Is Important
In the tapestry of religious observances, few occasions hold as much significance and historical richness as Passover, or Pesach. As we delve into the sacred scriptures, we unravel the profound essence of this ancient celebration through "Scripture Bible Quotes To Help You Understand What Passover | Pesach Is And Why It Is Important."
Join us on a spiritual journey through the verses that encapsulate the essence of Passover, exploring its roots, significance, and the timeless messages embedded in the Bible. As we traverse the pages of scripture, we aim to shed light on the meaning behind this venerable observance, discovering the wisdom that has guided generations in commemorating the liberation and resilience of a people.
Let these scripture quotes be a gateway to a deeper understanding of Passover, enriching your connection to this sacred tradition and its enduring importance.
"Adonai said to Moshe and Aharon, “This is the regulation for the pesach lamb: no foreigner is to eat it."
Exodus 12:43
“Let the people of Isra’el observe pesach at its designated time."
Numbers 9:2
"Moshe told the people of Isra’el to observe Pesach."
Numbers 9:4
"In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, is Adonai’s pesach."
Numbers 28:16 (vi)
"The day after Pesach they ate what the land produced, matzah and roasted ears of grain that day."
Joshua 5:11
"But in the eighteenth year of King Yoshiyahu this Pesach was observed to Adonai in Yerushalayim."
2 Kings 23:23
"When your children ask you, ‘What do you mean by this ceremony?"
Exodus 12:26
"It was about noon on Preparation Day for pesach. He said to the Judeans, “Here’s your king!”
John 19:14
"It was almost time for the festival of pesach in Y’hudah, so Yeshua went up to Yerushalayim."
John 2:13
"Now the Judean festival of pesach was coming up;"
John 6:4
“‘Here is how you are to eat it: with your belt fastened, your shoes on your feet and your staff in your hand; and you are to eat it hurriedly. It is Adonai’s pesach [Passover]."
Exodus 12:11
"They began their journey from Ram’ses in the first month. On the fifteenth day of the first month, the morning after the pesach, the people of Isra’el left proudly in view of all the Egyptians;"
Numbers 33:3
“Observe the month of Aviv, and keep pesach to Adonai your God; for in the month of Aviv, Adonai your God brought you out of Egypt at night."
Deuteronomy 16:1
"You are to sacrifice the pesach offering from flock and herd to Adonai your God in the place where Adonai will choose to have his name live."
Deuteronomy 16:2
"You are not to offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread, and the sacrifice of the feast of pesach is not to be left until morning."
Exodus 34:25
“In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, between sundown and complete darkness, comes pesach for Adonai."
Leviticus 23:5
"So they observed Pesach at dusk on the fourteenth day of the month in the Sinai Desert; the people of Isra’el acted in accordance with all that Adonai had ordered Moshe."
Numbers 9:5
"They are to leave none of it until morning, and they are not to break any of its bones — they are to observe it according to all the regulations of pesach."
Numbers 9:12
"And whichever house he enters, tell him that the Rabbi says, ‘Where is the guest room for me, where I am to eat the pesach meal with my talmidim?"
Mark 14:14
"Every year Yeshua’s parents went to Yerushalayim for the festival of pesach. When he was twelve years old, they went up for the festival, as custom required."
Luke 2:41-42
"But the festival of Matzah, known as pesach, was approaching; and the head cohanim and the Torah-teachers began trying to find some way to get rid of Yeshua, because they were afraid of the people."
Luke 22:1-2
"Now while Yeshua was in Yerushalayim at the pesach festival, there were many people who “believed in his name” when they saw the miracles he performed."
John 2:23
"Then came the day of matzah, on which the passover lamb had to be killed. Yeshua sent Kefa and Yochanan, instructing them, “Go and prepare our Seder, so we can eat.”
Luke 22:7-8
"However, you have a custom that at passover I set one prisoner free. Do you want me to set free for you the ‘king of the Jews’?”
John 18:39
“Here is how you are to eat it: with your belt fastened, your shoes on your feet and your staff in your hand; and you are to eat it hurriedly. It is Adonai’s Pesach [passover]."
Exodus 12:11
"The people of Isra’el camped at Gilgal, and they observed pesach on the fourteenth day of the month, there on the plains of Yericho."
Joshua 5:10
"The king issued this order to all the people: “Observe pesach to Adonai your God, as written in this scroll of the covenant.”
2 Kings 23:21
"For pesach had not been so observed since the days when the judges ruled Isra’el — not during the times of any of the kings of Isra’el or of the kings of Y’hudah."
2 Kings 23:22
“On the fourteenth day of the first month you are to have the pesach, a feast seven days long; matzah will be eaten."
Ezekiel 45:21
"When Yeshua had finished speaking, he said to his talmidim, “As you know, pesach is two days away, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be nailed to the execution-stake.”
Matthew 26:1-2
“Go into the city, to so-and-so,” he replied, “and tell him that the Rabbi says, ‘My time is near, my talmidim and I are celebrating pesach at your house.”
Matthew 26:18
"It was now two days before pesach (that is, the festival of Matzah), and the head cohanim and the Torah-teachers were trying to find some way to arrest Yeshua surreptitiously and have him put to death;"
Mark 14:1
"The Judean festival of pesach was near, and many people went up from the country to Yerushalayim to perform the purification ceremony prior to pesach."
John 11:55
"Six days before pesach, Yeshua came to Beit-Anyah, where El‘azar lived, the man Yeshua had raised from the dead;"
John 12:1
"It was just before the festival of pesach, and Yeshua knew that the time had come for him to pass from this world to the Father. Having loved his own people in the world, he loved them to the end."
John 13:1
"You may not sacrifice the pesach offering in just any of the towns that Adonai your God is giving you; but at the place where Adonai your God will choose to have his name live — there is where you are to sacrifice the pesach offering, in the evening, when the sun sets, at the time of year that you came out of Egypt."
Deuteronomy 16:5-6
"It is the sacrifice of Adonai’s pesach [Passover], because [Adonai] passed over the houses of the people of Isra’el in Egypt, when he killed the Egyptians but spared our houses.’” The people of Isra’el bowed their heads and worshipped."
Exodus 12:27
"If a foreigner staying with you wants to observe Adonai’s pesach, all his males must be circumcised. Then he may take part and observe it; he will be like a citizen of the land. But no uncircumcised person is to eat it."
Exodus 12:48
"But the person who is clean and not on a trip who fails to observe Pesach will be cut off from his people; because he did not bring the offering for Adonai at its designated time, that person will bear the consequences of his sin."
Numbers 9:13
"If a foreigner is staying with you and wants to observe Pesach for Adonai, he is to do it according to the regulations and rules of Pesach — you are to have the same law for the foreigner as for the citizen of the land."
Numbers 9:14
"It was now two days before pesach (that is, the festival of Matzah), and the head cohanim and the Torah-teachers were trying to find some way to arrest Yeshua surreptitiously and have him put to death; for they said, “Not during the festival, or the people will riot.”
Mark 14:1-2
"They led Yeshua from Kayafa to the governor’s headquarters. By now it was early morning. They did not enter the headquarters building because they didn’t want to become ritually defiled and thus unable to eat the pesach meal."
John 18:28
"When your children ask you, ‘What do you mean by this ceremony?’ say, ‘It is the sacrifice of Adonai’s Pesach [passover], because [Adonai] passed over the houses of the people of Isra’el in Egypt, when he killed the Egyptians but spared our houses.’” The people of Isra’el bowed their heads and worshipped."
Exodus 12:26-27
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All scripture references have been obtained from The Complete Jewish Bible.
