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Psalm 81:5

New American Bible - revised edition

For this is a law for Israel, an edict of the God of Jacob,

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When Israel came forth from Egypt, the house of Jacob from an alien people,

Beware! I will bring against you a nation from far away, O House of Israel—oracle of the Lord; A long-lived nation, an ancient nation, a people whose language you do not know, whose speech you cannot understand.

The Lord will raise up against you a nation from afar, from the end of the earth, that swoops down like an eagle, a nation whose language you do not understand,

You are the God who does wonders; among the peoples you have revealed your might.

Yes, with stammering lips and in a strange language he will speak to this people,

you will reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice for the Lord, who passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt; when he struck down the Egyptians, he delivered our houses.’” Then the people knelt and bowed down,

For on this same night I will go through Egypt, striking down every firstborn in the land, human being and beast alike, and executing judgment on all the gods of Egypt—I, the Lord!

Moses then said, “Thus says the Lord: About midnight I will go forth through Egypt.

Who drink wine from bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils, but are not made ill by the collapse of Joseph;

keep holy my sabbaths as a sign between me and you so that you may know that I am the Lord, your God.

That the next generation might come to know, children yet to be born. In turn they were to recount them to their children,

These are the decrees, and the statutes and ordinances which Moses proclaimed to the Israelites after they came out of Egypt,

And so at midnight the Lord struck down every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh sitting on his throne to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon, as well as all the firstborn of the animals.




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