Leave my people, you and the Israelites! For UK tax deductible donations click here. (1) The Passover was a memorial of the deliverance of Israel, accomplished by the mighty power of God: This observance will be for you like a sign on your hand and a reminder on your forehead that the Law of the Lord is to be on your lips. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! Our text informs us that this slaughter (no need to use a more euphemistic term) was directed at the Egyptians alone, and without regard to social or economic status. Eat it in haste; it is the Lords Passover (v11) The blood will be a sign for you on the houses where you are, and when I see the blood, I will pass over you. The Angel of Death is a misnomer. A number of commemorations were held, ranging from memorial services for those killed or injured to demonstrations protesting the use of nuclear weapons. In the 8th chapter of his epistle to the Romans, Paul writes of the victory which the Christian can have in suffering (8:31-35). Now it came about at midnight that the Lord struck all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who was in the dungeon, and all the firstborn of cattle. Provision was also made for non-Israelites to partake of the Passover, if they were circumcised (acknowledging their faith in the Abrahamic Covenant, cf. From this time onward two calendar reckonings were employed by the Israelites: one for sacred and the other for civil purposes, the first month of each year being in the seventh month of the other though the numbers always from Nisan as the first. Davis, p. 137. The institution of the Lords Table (communion) serves the same purposes. Get the BEST VALUE in digital Bible study as you prepare for Easter. 8:36). First they tempt, then accuse and finally punish and torment, both wicked humans and fallen angels. Deut. 31During the night Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, Up! His sister, Miriam, follows along as the basket floats away. In the Book of Enoch, angels of punishment and destruction belong to a group of angels called satans with Satan as their leader. (3) The plague of the firstborn was an appropriate punishment of Egyptians for their oppression of Israel (Gen. 15:14; Exod. This plague accomplished precisely what God intended, and what Moses had been asking for all along. The solution to the problem is, once again, a Lamb, the Lamb of God, Jesus Christ, on whom our sins were laid. The Angel of Death is a misnomer. For Hashem will pass through to strike the Mitzrayim; and when He seeth the dahm upon the mashkof, and on the two mezuzot, Hashem will pasach (pass over, spare, skip) the entrance, and will not permit the Mashkhit (Destroyer, i.e., Hashems emissary of judgment, [see Num 22:31 on the Malach Hashem]) to enter unto your batim to strike. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. The plague of the firstborn was exceedingly appropriate since the Egyptians were seeking to kill all of the male babies born to the Israelites (cf. The power of God was made manifest by the Passover and the plagues. 1 John 1:7 But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin. Then the Lord will pass over that house. Go, worship the Lord as you have requested. Let your hand fall on me and my family.. 2:1; Esth. (L) 9Do not eat the meat raw or boiled in water, but roast it over a firewith the head, legs and internal organs. Not only are innocent children slaughtered by God here, but the occasion is the basis for an annual celebration by Israel, one that is to be carried on forever (Exod. And also bless me.. The solution to this apparent discrepancy is to observe the way this text (as well as others in Exodus) is structured. It is a holy God whom we serve, and this text will remind us of that fact as we come to it with reverence and sincerity. The Passover celebration was to commence the Feast of Unleavened Bread. 53). 128 This is expressed by a proverbial saying, A dog would not move his tongue against man or beast (v. 7). WebLater, in II Kings 19:35, the angel kills 185,000 Assyrian soldiers. WebHis angel that brings death will pass over and not kill your first-born sons. God then sent the angel to Jerusalem but when he saw the destruction about to begin, he compassionately changed his mind and ordered the death angel, Enoughs enough! (1) The redemption of the firstborn (Exod. In our study of this text we will seek to face these moral issues squarely. The nation Israel did not suffer so much as a dog bark (or bite, Exod. 40Now the length of time the Israelite people lived in Egypt[b] was 430 years. 23When the Lord goes through the land to strike(AN) down the Egyptians, he will see the blood(AO) on the top and sides of the doorframe and will pass over(AP) that doorway, and he will not permit the destroyer(AQ) to enter your houses and strike you down. The book of Hebrews reminds that there are specific heavenly angelic beings, designed to be ministering spirits (Hebrews 1:7) to the people of God on earth. For the Lord will pass through to kill the Egyptians. While it is true that the Egyptians suffered for their sins in the plague of the firstborn (and the other plagues too), we ought not overlook the suffering of the Israelites during the 400 years of oppression, and even during the days which immediately preceded the exodus. This is entirely untrue. For a survey of the different views, cf. Then they are to take some of the blood and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs. In chapter 11, verses 1-3 and 9-10 are parenthetical explanations.127 The statements which are quoted have been made previous to the event, but are interspersed to explain why things are happening as described. You are to determine the amount of lamb needed in accordance with what each person will eat. Moses pronouncement to Pharaoh: the coming of the final plague (Exodus 11:4-8). Nothing personifies death. The principle on which Paul based his instruction was that of the relationship between the sacrifice of the Passover lamb and the observance of the Feast of Unleavened Bread. Or three months of fleeing from your enemies while they pursue you? 2 Kings 19:35 Verse Concepts After this blow, Pharaohs own officials (who must have been standing there in Pharaohs court during this confrontation) would come to Moses, begging him to leave, with the Israelites. This possibility is enhanced by the report that some Egyptians had taken heed of previous warnings (9:18-21). The Passover necessitated the suffering of the Son of God. No Angel of Death removed the life of Christ at Calvary! Douay-Rheims Bible For the Lord will pass through striking the Egyptians: and when he shall see the blood on the transom, and on both the posts, he will pass over the door of the house, and not suffer the destroyer to come into your houses and to hurt you. The dough was without yeast because they had been driven out(BS) of Egypt and did not have time to prepare food for themselves. For Yahweh will pass through to strike the Egyptians; and when he sees the blood on the lintel, and on the two door posts, Yahweh will pass over the door, and will not allow the destroyer to come in to your houses to strike you. Not at all. As we shall show later, the giving of the Law on Mt. 2 Kings 19:35 Verse Concepts This explains how Moses knew that this was the final plague, and why Pharaoh will nonetheless reject the warning. Thus, every time the first boy was born to an Israelite family, the parents were reminded of their roots and the reason for their blessing, and every child was retold the story of the exodus. He will not let the one who brings death come into your houses and kill you. And also bless me.. And Jehovah will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he sees the blood on the lintel, and on the two door-posts, Jehovah will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come into your houses to smite [you]. But when the Angel of Death saw the blood on the door posts of the people of Israel, he passed over so none of them was afflicted by the Angel of Death. However what surprises most people is the discovery that the term Death Angel or Angel of Death appears in no Bible translation at all. How, some will ask, can we find it possible to justify Gods actions here? English Standard Version The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. God's instructions about the Passover appear again, with details about how to observe it once the Israelites had left Egypt, in other parts of the Torah (the first five books of the Bible). 39With the dough the Israelites had brought from Egypt, they baked loaves of unleavened bread. Thus, verses 1 and 9 of chapter 11 begin, the Lord had said to Moses. [4] Their hope is that the basket will float to safety and whoever finds the baby will adopt him as their own. Ezekiel 9:4,6 And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done in the midst thereof, LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel, Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular, Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct, Blood, of man, an animal, the juice of the grape, bloodshed, To hop, skip over, to hesitate, to limp, to dance, Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle, Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular, Article | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular, Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine plural, The Israelites are driven out of the land, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Law: Exodus 12:23 For Yahweh will pass through to strike (Exo. The plagues pointed out the sin of the Egyptians and their need to repent and believe in the God of Israel. Douay-Rheims Bible For the Lord will pass through striking the Egyptians: and when he shall see the blood on the transom, and on both the posts, he will pass over the door of the house, and not suffer the destroyer to come into your houses and to hurt you. (2) The Passover and its related celebrations, the Feast of Unleavened Bread and the redemption of the firstborn, were intended to serve as a means of instruction for the future generations of Israel (Exod. God used angels in bringing the plagues on Egypt (Psalm 78:43, 49) and sent the destroying angel to execute the firstborn in Egypt at the Passover (Exodus 12:13, 23). So, the moral of the story is why whenever we tell the story of the Passover we should stick to the narrative in Exodus 12, where we read in v24-27; Obey these instructions as a lasting ordinance for you and your descendants. 32 Take your flocks and herds, as you have said, and go. (3) Verses 31-42 give a historical overview of the exodus, from the command to leave issued by Pharaoh to an account of the departure, showing that Gods promises had been carried out in accord with His scheduleto the very day. The plagues revealed the powerlessness of the gods of Egypt, and the power of the God of Israel. The meat was eaten along with bitter herbs and unleavened bread (12:8). Sinai was based upon the events of the exodus (cf. When the Lord goes through the land to strike down the Egyptians, he will see the blood on the top and sides of the doorframe and will pass over that doorway, and he will not permit the destroyer to enter your houses and strike you down.. WebHis angel that brings death will pass over and not kill your first-born sons. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt. Since the purpose is not merely a chronological review of history, chronological smoothness is set aside in deference to theological explanation. New International Version (NIV). NOAH: What Race was Noah? (BV) 42Because the Lord kept vigil that night to bring them out of Egypt, on this night all the Israelites are to keep vigil to honor the Lord for the generations to come. The Bible reports David even saw this angel. Then it happened that night that the angel of the Lord went out and struck 185,000 in the camp of the Assyrians; and when men rose early in the morning, behold, all of them were dead. Verses 1-3 are cited before the announcement of Moses to Pharaoh that the firstborn of Egypt will be slain. MAN & WOMAN: Is there a real definition of man and woman in a world that wants fluid gender? (3) The Passover teaches us the important role played by religious ceremony (liturgy, if you prefer) in the Christians experience. Now the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abrahams bosom; and the rich man also died and was buried. It can refer to a human messenger, e.g. None of you shall go out of the door of your house until morning. Davis, pp. 22:14-22; 1 Cor. WebSurah 32:11 mentions an angel of death identified with Azrael. Each succeeding plague was further proof of Gods existence and power, and gave greater substance to the warnings which followed. No destructive plague will touch you when I strike Egypt. Apart from the Lord God, who is the eternal Triune Creator, nothing exists in this universe except what was created. This covers the spiritual realm as well as the physical. What do you think of the book Creation Unfolding by Ken Coulson? The observance of the Lords Table reminds the Christian of the salvation which our Lord accomplished by His death, burial, and resurrection (cf. (5) The Passover and the plague of the firstborn was an occasion for God to manifest His great power: But I have raised you up for this very purpose, that I might show you my power and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth (Exod. When you normally hear a storytelling account of the Passover starting with the tenth plague in Egypt, the story usually proceeds Then the Angel of Death visited the house of the Egyptians and the first-born son in every household was struck down. But when the Angel of Death saw the blood on the door posts of the people of Israel, he passed over so none of them was afflicted by the Angel of Death. However what surprises most people is the discovery that the term Death Angel or Angel of Death appears in no Bible translation at all. The rite of redeeming the firstborn was a constant reminder to the Israelites of all subsequent generations that the firstborn belonged to God, and that this was due to the sparing of the firstborn at the Exodus. 20Eat nothing made with yeast. That night, God sent the angel of Genesis 17:11 And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskin; and it shall be a token of the covenant betwixt me and you. Man, apes and monkeys: what are the differences. (P), 12On that same night I will pass through(Q) Egypt and strike down(R) every firstborn(S) of both people and animals, and I will bring judgment on all the gods(T) of Egypt. In the popular retelling of the Passover story, the "destroyer" is often called the "angel of death," but the words "angel of death" don't actually appear anywhere in the Hebrew Bible, the Christian New Testament or the Islamic Quran. The words Death Angel are seen in The Message, an American language-expanded retelling of the Bible by E. Peterson where 1 Chronicles 21:14-15 reads: So God unleashed an epidemic in Israel 70,000 Israelites died. It was felt by many that it was inappropriate for our president to dignify the deaths of those involved in the mass slaughter of Jews, based solely on their race. WebThe book gives the following examples of angels being executors: Angels were involved in the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (Genesis 19:1, 12-13). WebHis angel that brings death will pass over and not kill your first-born sons. Robert L. (Bob)Deffinbaugh graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with his Th.M. No foreigner(BY) may eat it. John the Baptist, Matthew 11:10, quoting Malachi 3:1. Verses 1-3 of chapter 11 inform us of a revelation God had given Moses sometime before, in which the details of the final plague had been outlined. Take a bunch of hyssop, dip it into the blood in the basin and put some of the blood on the top and on both sides of the doorframe. The slaughter of the Egyptians took place a long time ago, and thus we do not have the kind of emotional reaction to this account as we have seen to the bombing of Hiroshima or the Nazi death camps of Germany. The first Passover meal was to consist of the roasted sacrificial animal, bitter herbs, and unleavened bread (12:8). For otherwise, they said, we will all die!(BI) 34So the people took their dough before the yeast was added, and carried it on their shoulders in kneading troughs(BJ) wrapped in clothing. 5:6-8). Nothing personifies death. (BL) 36The Lord had made the Egyptians favorably disposed(BM) toward the people, and they gave them what they asked for; so they plundered(BN) the Egyptians. WebThe LORD said, For seven days you must not eat any bread made with yeast eat only unleavened bread. When David saw the angel who was striking down the people, he said to the Lord, I have sinned; I, the shepherd, have done wrong. 12:1-2). The word which is translated move literally means to cut into, to sharpen, or to bring to a point. The allusion here is to the fact that none would bring injury to Israel (cf. (v6-7) This is how you are to eat it: with your cloak tucked into your belt, your sandals on your feet and your staff in your hand. 13:4; 23:15; 34:18; Deut. The Passover and the final plague also had great meaning and significance for the Israelites. (3) The Passover meal. Exodus 12:23 For the LORD will pass through to smite the Egyptians; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts, the LORD will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come in unto your houses to smite you. In the context of Psalm 44, from which this citation was taken, we learn that those saints who suffered as described above were those who were faithful to God, not those who were disobedient. For the Lord will pass by to smite the Egyptians: and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel and on the two door cheeks, the Lord will pass over the door, and will not suffer the destroyer to come into your houses to plague. The firstborn of all the Egyptians were smitten, while those of the Israelites were spared. Nevertheless, we must come to grips with the tremendous moral issues which this account raises. English Standard Version The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. Wherever you live,(AI) you must eat unleavened bread.(AJ). So God, brought about one last plague, which was so terrible that it was certain to persuade Pharaoh to let his slaves go. He will not let the one who destroys come into your houses to kill you. Other Quranic verses refer to a multitude of angels of death. Or three days of plague in your land? 5:7). Thus, this plague is the capstone, as it were, of the plagues. On the other hand, the meal was a family matter. (Y) 15For seven days you are to eat bread made without yeast. Pull back!, but Petersons use of Death Angel is not actually a translation of any term in the Hebrew scriptures. In the context of this chapter in First Corinthians, Paul has been speaking of a Christian who was living with the wife of his father (5:1). Passover thus was a kind of dividing line between a true believer and an outsider. WebIt was by faith that Moses commanded the people of Israel to keep the Passover and to sprinkle blood on the doorposts so that the angel of death would not kill their firstborn sons. The purpose of this revelation thus dictates its form. (4) The Passover Lamb was a model, a prototype (a type) of the Messiah, the Lamb of God through whom God would bring redemption to both Israel and the Gentiles (Exod. One man, Adam, had sinned, so one sinless man, Jesus, needed to die to buy redemption. 4:23). Just as Gods claims on the Israelites were spelled out in the Law, given a little later on in Israels history, so Gods claims on our lives as believers are given to us in the Scriptures. Start FREE. The first is the pronouncement to Pharaoh by Moses that this plague is about to come upon all of Egypt. 12:5-7, 46-47). At midnight, the firstborn of the Egyptians were slain, from the king of Egypt to its cattle, from the firstborn of the Pharaoh to that of the prisoner. Like the Egyptians, the Israelites were sinners, fully deserving of divine wrath. The fact that God claimed to possess the firstborn, so that they needed to be redeemed (13:1-2; 11-16), evidenced Gods ownership. But when He sees the blood-markings across the tops of your doorways and down your two doorposts, He will pass over your houses and not allow His messenger of death to enter into your houses and strike you down. WebThe LORD said, For seven days you must not eat any bread made with yeast eat only unleavened bread. The Passover lamb was to be purchased or selected on the 10th day of the month, and slaughtered at twilight130 on the evening of the 14th. First they tempt, then accuse and finally punish and torment, both wicked humans and fallen angels. 13:9; cf. Here as well, those who died were not military combatants, but civilians, among whom were many women and children. Web31 During the night Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, Up! All of the commandments and requirements which God placed upon the Israelites was predicated upon the fact that they were a people who belonged to Him. Therefore, to answer the specific question: Was the Angel of Death a created being? Since God the Lord Jehovah/Yahweh was the bringer of death and He is eternal and uncreated, the answer is no on all counts. 12:46), so no bone of our Lord was broken (John 19:32-36). Get the BEST VALUE in digital Bible study as you prepare for Easter. Because Christians have been redeemed by the Lamb of God, they do not belong to themselves, and they must therefore live out their lives as a living sacrifice to God. WebThe Eternal will pass through the land during the night and bring death to the Egyptians. get answers to your Bible questions from 50+ resources ($2,400+ value! 14This is a day you are to commemorate;(X) for the generations to come you shall celebrate it as a festival to the Lorda lasting ordinance. (2) Because Christ is our Passover lamb, we must live our lives in purity, in holy living. When Moses spoke to Pharaoh about the Israelites, he said, Let My son go, that he may serve Me (Exod. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. Josh. Exodus 12:12,13 For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD. Those who ate anything leavened during the week of the Feast of Unleavened Bread were to be excluded from the community of Israel, whether this person was an Israelite or a foreigner (12:19). And when your children ask you, What does this ceremony mean to you? then tell them, It is the Passover sacrifice to the Lord, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt and spared our homes when he struck down the Egyptians.. Therefore let us keep the Festival, not with the old yeast, the yeast of malice and wickedness, but with bread without yeast, the bread of sincerity and truth (1 Cor. Isaiah 37:36 Then the angel of the LORD went forth, and smote in the camp of the Assyrians a hundred and fourscore and five thousand: and when they arose early in the morning, behold, they were all dead corpses. John the Baptist could thus identify and introduce our Lord as Israels Messiah by the words, Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world! (John 1:29). His background is in geology and teaching. 16On the first day hold a sacred assembly, and another one on the seventh day. I fear that all too many presentations of the gospel do not inform people that when they come to faith in Christ, they cease to own themselves, and that they become Christs possession. (3) The Passover and the plague of the firstborn was proof of Gods possession of Israel. Also, in the instructions God gave concerning the future observance of Passover, foreigners who placed themselves under the Abrahamic Covenant (as signified by circumcision) were allowed to participate, with no distinctions made between them and (other) Israelites (12:43-49). But when the Angel of Death saw the blood on the door posts of the people of Israel, he passed over so none of them was afflicted by the Angel of Death. However what surprises most people is the discovery that the term Death Angel or Angel of Death appears in no Bible translation at all. Romans 9). This blood was to serve as a sign, which would protect the Israelites from the death angel (12:13, 23). The only possible source of confusion is in verse 23, where the Lord states that upon seeing the blood on the door posts of the Israelites, He will not allow the destroyer to enter the house. WebThe Eternal will pass through the land during the night and bring death to the Egyptians. 12:38, 43-49). Therefore honor God with your body (1 Cor. Let us remember that when we come to the Passover celebration and the plague of the firstborn, we are now dealing with the tenth and concluding plague which God has brought upon Pharaoh and the Egyptians. 11:17-34). Thus, in the gospel accounts, we find the death of our Savior corresponding with the sacrifice of the Passover sacrificial lambs and the Passover meal (cf. WebThe Passover. Were you helped by this answer? The bitter herbs (12:8) would certainly help the children gain some sensory stimulation in this educational endeavor. Go, worship the Lord as you have requested. For the Lord brought you out of Egypt with his mighty hand ( Exod. First they tempt, then accuse and finally punish and torment, both wicked humans and fallen angels. Several times the narrative of events is interrupted by explanatory statements, which serve to explain the turn of events which is described in the narrative. Theres more! Keller says it is. In the first epistle of Peter, the apostle informs Christians who are suffering that the passion, the suffering of the Lord Jesus, the Passover lamb, was a pattern for the suffering of all the saints (cf. Ultimately, it was not those many Passover lambs which spared the Israelite firstborn from death, it was the suffering and death of the Lamb of God, who died for all who would believe. 127 The NIV takes these verses as parenthetical and indicates so by rendering the text as a past perfect, rather than as a simple past tense. 130 There is considerable discussion and disagreement over the precise time at which the Passover sacrifice was to be slain. We cannot live our lives independently, autonomously, as Christians, but we must live them out as those who have been bought with a price and as those who belong to God. Eat it in haste;(O) it is the Lords Passover. All of the Egyptians came to respect Moses (11:3), and some took heed to his warnings (9:13-21). No one is to leave the house until morning. Like the Feast of Unleavened Bread and the redemption of the firstborn, the Passover was to become a permanent part of Israels religious liturgy (cf. For the Lord shall pass [forth] smiting the Egyptians; and when he shall see the blood in the lintel, and in ever either post (and when he shall see the blood on the lintel, and on both door-posts), he shall pass (over) the door of the house; and he shall not suffer the smiter to enter into your houses, and to hurt. English Standard Version By faith he kept the Passover and sprinkled the blood, so that the Destroyer of the firstborn might not touch them. 24Obey these instructions as a lasting ordinance(AR) for you and your descendants. But when He sees the blood-markings across the tops of your doorways and down your two doorposts, He will pass over your houses and not allow His messenger of death to enter into your houses and strike you down. Exod. There is no clearer example of salvation by grace in the Old Testament than the Passover which we have just studied. On the first day you are to get rid of all the yeast in your houses, for if anyone during those seven days eats bread made with yeast, he shall no longer be considered one of my people. You were bought at a price; do not become slaves of men (1 Cor. Since it is God the Lord (Jehovah/Yahweh) who as the Creator is the Giver of Life and the Taker of it, neither angels nor demons can act to remove life without the authorisation of the one true God. (AW) 28The Israelites did just what the Lord commanded(AX) Moses and Aaron. Another angel who brought death and destruction is mentioned in the judgment of King Herod ( Acts 12:23 ). 12:5), just as the Lord Jesus was without blemish (1 Peter 1:19). Much of Johns teaching and research is available on the extensive range of DVDs and CDs available from Creation Research. Then death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. 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