Exodus 12:51

51 And on that very day the LORD brought the Israelites out of Egypt by their divisions.

Exodus 12:51 in Other Translations

KJV
51 And it came to pass the selfsame day, that the LORD did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.
ESV
51 And on that very day the LORD brought the people of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their hosts.
NLT
51 On that very day the LORD brought the people of Israel out of the land of Egypt like an army.
MSG
51 That very day God brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt, tribe by tribe.
CSB
51 On that same day the Lord brought the Israelites out of the land of Egypt according to their military divisions.

Exodus 12:51 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 12:51

And it came to pass the selfsame day
That the above ordinance was instituted and celebrated in the night: that the Lord did bring the children of Israel out of the land of
Egypt, by their armies;
by their several tribes, which were like so many armies, marching in large numbers, and with great order and regularity, (See Gill on Exodus 7:4).

Exodus 12:51 In-Context

49 The same law applies both to the native-born and to the foreigner residing among you.”
50 All the Israelites did just what the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron.
51 And on that very day the LORD brought the Israelites out of Egypt by their divisions.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Exodus 3:10; S Exodus 6:6
  • 2. ver 41; S Exodus 6:26
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