Deuteronomy 16:1

Easy To Read Version

“Remember the month of Abib. [97] At that time, you must celebrate Passover [98] to honor the Lord your God. Why? Because in that month the Lord your God brought you out from Egypt by night.

Cross References

Exodus 13:3

Moses said to the people, “Remember this day. You were slaves in Egypt. But on this day the Lord used his great power and made you free. You must not eat bread with yeast.

Exodus 13:4

Today, in the month of Abib, [80] you are leaving {Egypt}.

Exodus 23:14

“You will have three special holidays each year. On these holidays, you will come to my special place to worship me.

Exodus 23:15

The first holiday will be the Festival of Unleavened Bread. This is like I commanded you. At this time you will eat bread that is made without yeast. This will continue for seven days. You will do this during the month of Abib, [146] because this is the time when you came out of Egypt. Every person must bring a sacrifice to me at that time.

Exodus 34:18

“Celebrate the Festival of Unleavened Bread. For seven days eat that bread made without yeast like I commanded you before. Do this during the month I have chosen, the month of Abib. [346] Why? Because that is the month you came out of Egypt.

Leviticus 23:5

The Lord’s Passover is on the 14th day of the first month [396] at twilight. [397]

Numbers 28:16

“The Lord’s Passover will be on the 14th day of the first month.

Luke 2:41

Every year Jesus’ parents went to Jerusalem for the Passover {\cf2\super [41]} festival.

John 2:13

It was almost time for the Jewish Passover. {\cf2\super [38]} So Jesus went to Jerusalem.

John 5:1

Later Jesus went to Jerusalem for a special Jewish festival.

John 6:4

It was almost the time for the Jewish Passover {\cf2\super [83]} festival.

Deuteronomy 16:2

You must go to the place the Lord will choose to be his special house. There you must offer the Passover sacrifice to honor the Lord. You must offer the cows and goats.