King James Version (KJV)
Exodus 12:3
“Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth [day] of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of [their] fathers, a lamb for an house:”
Verse in context — Exodus 12
And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
This month [shall be] unto you the beginning of months: it [shall be] the first month of the year to you.
Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth [day] of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to the house of [their] fathers, a lamb for an house:
And if the household be too little for the lamb, let him and his neighbour next unto his house take [it] according to the number of the souls; every man according to his eating shall make your count for the lamb.
Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take [it] out from the sheep, or from the goats:
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God delivers Israel from Egypt, gives the Ten Commandments, and establishes His covenant with His people.
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