On these (two) days, no work was to be done, other than cooking. The sacrificial lamb131 was to be without defect (Exod. 22Take a bunch of hyssop,(AL) dip it into the blood in the basin and put some of the blood(AM) on the top and on both sides of the doorframe. 2 Thes. And also bless me.. (1) Verses 1-20 contain the revelation which God had given to Moses and Aaron. Nevertheless, Gods actions here (and similar actions elsewhere) are explainable. The hasty departure of the Israelites did not afford the time required to bake leavened bread (12:34, 39). PARABLE? 32Take your flocks and herds,(BE) as you have said, and go. WebThe Eternal will pass through the land during the night and bring death to the Egyptians. 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. Every child of God belongs to God, and must live in the light of belonging to Him. Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. Not only is the slaughter of the Egyptian firstborn the means God used to release His people from slavery, it is the angel of the Lord who smote the firstborn. Nevertheless, we must come to grips with the tremendous moral issues which this account raises. Their hope is that the basket will float to safety and whoever finds the baby will adopt him as their own. 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. The account of the Passover plague (Exodus 12:29-30). Exod. None of you shall go out of the door of your house until morning. Nothing personifies death. 12:38, 43-49). Then the Lord will pass over that house. (2) The Passover lamb (12:3-8, 21-23). 20:11-15). Leave my people, you and the Israelites! 32 Take your flocks and herds, as you have said, and go. (BW), 43The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, These are the regulations for the Passover meal:(BX). He died for our sins; He bore the wrath of God, so that men could escape from the coming wrath of God, and could participate in His promised blessings (Isa. WebSurah 32:11 mentions an angel of death identified with Azrael. For the Lord will pass through to kill the Egyptians. 26 Your children will ask you, What are we celebrating? 27 And you will answer, The Passover animal is killed to honor the Lord. The blood of the animal was to be put on the sides and tops of the door frames where the animal was to be eaten (12:7). 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. (BT) 41At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the Lords divisions(BU) left Egypt. Drunks are people we can laugh at, until they get behind the wheel and kill one of our loved ones. 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). 13:4) was to be viewed, from this time forward, as the first month of the year (Exod. 48A foreigner residing among you who wants to celebrate the Lords Passover must have all the males in his household circumcised; then he may take part like one born in the land. While the deaths of innocent Jews and Japanese are protested, in our text God is to be praised, partially on the basis of the slaughter of the Egyptians. The Bible reports David even saw this angel. This is entirely untrue. Web31 During the night Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, Up! Let us heed His commandments well, for we belong to Him. 12:1-2). 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. So, the bottom line is there was no Angel of Death, or Death Angel involved in the Passover after all. There was to be one sacrificial animal per household, unless the family was too small to consume one. New International Version (NIV). Start FREE. 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. 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. 24Obey these instructions as a lasting ordinance(AR) for you and your descendants. When the unbelievers in hell cry out for help, an angel, also identified with Azrael, will appear on the horizon and tell them that they have to remain. Keller says it is. (4) Verses 43-51 conclude with further instructions for the Israelites regarding the celebration of the Passover in the future, especially focusing on the participation of foreigners. 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. His sister, Miriam, follows along as the basket floats away. He was oppressed and afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth; he was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so he did not open his mouth (Isa. And the angel of the LORD was by the threshingplace of Araunah the Jebusite. 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). Let us fall into the hands of the Lord, for his mercy is great; but do not let me fall into human hands. So, the Lord sent a plague on Israel from that morning until the end of the time designated, and seventy thousand of the people from Dan to Beersheba died. The Angel of Death is a misnomer. As we shall show later, the giving of the Law on Mt. If you like checking the Hebrew the word destroyer here, is shachath (see Strongs number 7843) which as a verb means to decay, to destroy, to devastate, to ruin. No foreigner(BY) may eat it. I am the Lord. Let us learn to value and to practice those times of remembrance and anticipation which God has established and commanded us to do. Although angels, if given the command of God, can take away a life, they will not do so unless they have received that command or if God wills it. The Passover necessitated the suffering of the Son of God. 26 Your children will ask you, What are we celebrating? 27 And you will answer, The Passover animal is killed to honor the Lord. (4) The participants of the Passover. For Jehovah will pass through the land and kill the Egyptians; but when he sees the blood upon the panel at the top of the door and on the two side pieces, he will pass over that home and not permit the Destroyer to enter and kill your firstborn. Does that mean that the angel of death doesn't exist in the monotheistic traditions? As mans Creator, God is absolutely justified in dealing with His creation as He sees fit (cf. It may not be possible to determine with any degree of certainty, nor is it necessary that we do so. The Passover was a corporate celebration in that all Israel observed the meal, just as Moses had instructed them (12:28, 50). When the angel stretched out his hand toward Jerusalem to destroy it, the Lord relented from the calamity and said to the angel who destroyed the people, It is enough! Let me outline some of them briefly. (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. Thus, circumcision enabled one to participate fully in the Passover celebration. The nation Israel did not suffer so much as a dog bark (or bite, Exod. Under such circumstances, two families could share one (12:4). But when He sees the blood around your door, the Lord will pass over the door. 20Eat nothing made with yeast. No destructive plague will touch you when I strike Egypt.(W). The Grim Reaper, so to speak, does not exist in the way we have perceived it as a culture to exist. In the Book of Enoch, angels of punishment and destruction belong to a group of angels called satans with Satan as their leader. Go on to share how the original Passover heralded the coming of Christ as Son, and the glorious resurrection of Jesus the Saviour. (Z) On the first day remove the yeast from your houses, for whoever eats anything with yeast in it from the first day through the seventh must be cut off(AA) from Israel. On the other hand, the meal was a family matter. The dough was without yeast because they had been driven out(BS) of Egypt and did not have time to prepare food for themselves. 11:17-34). Romans 8:38-39ESV / 492 helpful votes HelpfulNot Helpful 13:9; cf. 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). Thus the story of the Exodus was to be retold, and its meaning reinforced. (2) The Passover was for Israel a manifestation of Gods power. Choose one of them for me to carry out against you. So Gad went to David and said to him, Shall there come on you three years of famine in your land? Other Quranic verses refer to a multitude of angels of death. 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.. 12:26-27; 13:8, 14-16). WebHis angel that brings death will pass over and not kill your first-born sons. Because God has spared us from His wrath by His mercy, we are to offer ourselves as a living sacrifice: Therefore, I urge you, brothers, in view of Gods mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to Godwhich is your spiritual worship (Rom. This explains how Moses knew that this was the final plague, and why Pharaoh will nonetheless reject the warning. 2:16-24). 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. 24-25 After you have entered the country promised to you by the Lord, you and your children must continue to celebrate Passover each year. Here as well, those who died were not military combatants, but civilians, among whom were many women and children. Sinai was based upon the events of the exodus (cf. And also bless me.. (1) The redemption of the firstborn (Exod. But to decrease your confusion, lets ask; are there any angels in the entire Bible who do function as Death Angels, or perhaps we can ask about any created angelic beings who have brought or do bring death? 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! Provision was also made for non-Israelites to partake of the Passover, if they were circumcised (acknowledging their faith in the Abrahamic Covenant, cf. We will briefly review these: (1) The time of the Passover meal. In other words, while we can refer to the deaths occasioned by the other plagues as acts of God (meaning that some natural disaster occurred), this 10th plague is very literally an act of God for God Himself slew the firstborn of Egypt (Exod. This last week marked the 40th anniversary of the first atomic bomb drop on Hiroshima. Paul told them he had already acted (5:3-4), and that they should do likewise, by putting this man out of the assembly. 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. 13:9; cf. WebWhen I see the blood, I will pass over you. Ed, Issue 46, Winter 2023. Once we have come to grips with the seriousness of sin, we need to focus on the solution. When the sinfulness of man is added to his creatureliness, Gods wrath is even more clearly seen to be right. Just as the firstborn in Egypt were in danger of being smitten by the death angel, so men, women, and children are in danger of living out eternity in Hell, enduring the eternal wrath of God (cf. Berean Standard Bible So God, brought about one last plague, which was so terrible that it was certain to persuade Pharaoh to let his slaves go. WebLater, in II Kings 19:35, the angel kills 185,000 Assyrian soldiers. Man, apes and monkeys: what are the differences. Josh. Not at all. All those who remained within the house which had blood applied to its door frame were spared. Unfortunately, Christians have come to take the remembrance of our Lord lightly, and do it infrequently, often as a kind of footnote to some other service. The classic example is in 2 Samuel 24:12-17 where we read; Go and tell David, This is what the Lord says: I am giving you three options. His sister, Miriam, follows along as the basket floats away. After the Babylonian captivity, new calendar names were adopted and the ancient name Abib was changed to Nisan (cf. 13:1-2, 11-16). 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 entire week of celebration was to serve as a reminder to Israel of the day on which God brought them out of Egypt. Other Quranic verses refer to a multitude of angels of death. 8:36). WebHis angel that brings death will pass over and not kill your first-born sons. 10:21). John J. Davis, Moses and the Gods of Egypt (Grand Rapids: Baker Book House, 1971), p. 136. The striking of the firstborn of Egypt should cause us to rethink the matter of sin. 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. 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. (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. (2) Because Christ is our Passover lamb, we must live our lives in purity, in holy living. Our attitude toward sin is very much shaped by our own perspectives and experiences. New American Standard Bible Copyright 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. There is no specific mention of any Egyptians celebrating the first Passover, although this is possible, even likely. Joshua 2:12 Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token: 1 Thessalonians 1:10 And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come. 32 Take your flocks and herds, as you have said, and go. It also informs us that Moses had nothing to say to Pharaoh, but that which God had commanded him to speak. But the importance of this Passover account is that it was this God Himself, who came as the God-man Jesus, as a first-born Son who would give up His life, as payment for the sins of the people of God. DEATH: Did God really kill animals to clothe Adam and Eve, or did He create new skins for this purpose? By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. Instead, verses 4-8 are Moses final retort to Pharaoh, made immediately after his demand that Moses leave. The Passover and the final plague also had great meaning and significance for the Israelites. The offer of salvation is before you. The degree to which He suffered can only be estimated in the light of the holiness of God and the dread which our Lord experienced in the Garden of Gethsemane when He anticipated the cross. WebHis angel that brings death will pass over and not kill your first-born sons. Is it evolutionist? Or three months of fleeing from your enemies while they pursue you? 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. 11:4-8; 12:29). The Passover meal was very naturally transformed into the Eucharist, the Lords Table. 13:3, 9, 14, 16; cf. His background is in geology and teaching. There is no need to elaborate further. 5:6-8). 3:20; 6:1; 11:1; 12:31-32). 26 Your children will ask you, What are we celebrating? 27 And you will answer, The Passover animal is killed to honor the Lord. What colour was he? English Standard Version The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. Indeed, He had the right to smite the firstborn of Israel as well, and this would have happened apart from the provision of the Passover lamb and the shedding of its blood. 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. There is absolutely no sensationalism here, but only the most cursory account of the fulfillment of the Word of the Lord, spoken through Moses. The tenth and final plague is described in several phases. 21Then Moses summoned all the elders of Israel and said to them, Go at once and select the animals for your families and slaughter the Passover(AK) lamb. The Grim Reaper, so to speak, does not exist in the way we have perceived it as a culture to exist. 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. 13:9; cf. The Lord will go through Egypt to kill the Egyptians. The similarity of the deaths in Israel in Davids day to the Egyptian Passover are what has often given rise to the thought that a similar death angel was involved in the tenth plague in Egypt. John Mackay is International Director of Creation Research. 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). (L) 9Do not eat the meat raw or boiled in water, but roast it over a firewith the head, legs and internal organs. In order to save Moses from the grisly fate pharaoh has decreed, his mother and sister put him in a basket and set it afloat on the river. New International Version (NIV). 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. Robert L. (Bob)Deffinbaugh graduated from Dallas Theological Seminary with his Th.M. (2) Verses 21-30, the revelation which Moses conveyed to the Israelites. 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]. 12:19). 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. The heartless Pharaoh still refused to free the Israelite slaves. But in this case the destroyer is not a person, but the coming of the penalty of death which destroys life. 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. WebWhen I see the blood, I will pass over you. 26And when your children(AT) ask you, What does this ceremony mean to you? 27then tell them, It is the Passover(AU) sacrifice to the Lord, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt and spared our homes when he struck down the Egyptians.(AV) Then the people bowed down and worshiped. The fact that God claimed to possess the firstborn, so that they needed to be redeemed (13:1-2; 11-16), evidenced Gods ownership. Not too long before, there was a very strong reaction to the visit of President Reagan to a German cemetery, where some Nazi soldiers were buried. 12:46), so no bone of our Lord was broken (John 19:32-36). In order to save Moses from the grisly fate pharaoh has decreed, his mother and sister put him in a basket and set it afloat on the river. The word translated angel in English is from the NT Greek aggelos. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! 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. (4) The Passover and the plague of the firstborn was an act of grace, as well as an act of judgment. 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. 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. Exod. (M) 10Do not leave any of it till morning;(N) if some is left till morning, you must burn it. When those 70,000 people from Dan to Beersheba died, the Bible specifically mentions the Lord sent an angel who brought this to pass. 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. It can refer to a human messenger, e.g. Because the Israelites had also worshipped the gods of Egypt, the judgment of these gods caused Gods people to turn from their false worship, at least for the moment. 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