Deuteronomy 16:1

Good News Translation

“Honor the Lord your God by celebrating Passover in the month of Abib; it was on a night in that month that he rescued you from Egypt.

Cross References

Exodus 12:51

On that day the Lord brought the Israelite tribes out of Egypt.

Exodus 13:3

Moses said to the people, “Remember this day—the day on which you left Egypt, the place where you were slaves. This is the day the Lord brought you out by his great power. No leavened bread is to be eaten.

Exodus 13:4

You are leaving Egypt on this day in the first month, the month of Abib.

Exodus 23:14

“Celebrate three festivals a year to honor me.

Exodus 23:15

In the month of Abib, the month in which you left Egypt, celebrate the Festival of Unleavened Bread in the way that I commanded you. Do not eat any bread made with yeast during the seven days of this festival. Never come to worship me without bringing an offering.

Exodus 34:18

“Keep the Festival of Unleavened Bread. As I have commanded you, eat unleavened bread for seven days in the month of Abib, because it was in that month that you left Egypt.

Leviticus 23:5

The Passover, celebrated to honor the Lord, begins at sunset on the fourteenth day of the first month.

Numbers 28:16

The Passover Festival in honor of the Lord is to be held on the fourteenth day of the first month.

Luke 2:41

Every year the parents of Jesus went to Jerusalem for the Passover Festival.

John 2:13

It was almost time for the Passover Festival, so Jesus went to Jerusalem.

John 5:1

After this, Jesus went to Jerusalem for a religious festival.

John 6:4

The time for the Passover Festival was near.

Deuteronomy 16:2

Go to the one place of worship and slaughter there one of your sheep or cattle for the Passover meal to honor the Lord your God.