Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
By faith he established the Passover and the sprinkling of blood to keep the destroyer of the firstborn from touching the people.
New American Standard Bible
By faith he
King James Version
Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.
Holman Bible
By faith he instituted the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn might not touch the Israelites.
A Conservative Version
By faith he performed the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, so that he who was destroying the firstborn would not touch them.
American Standard Version
By faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them.
Amplified
By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood [on the doorposts], so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch them (the firstborn of Israel).
An Understandable Version
By [having] faith, he established the Passover Festival [Note: This festival was first celebrated in Egypt by the fleeing Israelites, then observed annually in commemoration of that event], and had [lambs'] blood sprinkled [on the door jambs] to prevent the one who destroyed the firstborn children from touching them. [See Ex. 12:23].
Anderson New Testament
By faith he kept the passover, and the affusion of blood, that he who destroyed the first-born might not touch them.
Bible in Basic English
By faith he kept the Passover, and put the sign of the blood on the houses, so that the angel of destruction might not put their oldest sons to death.
Common New Testament
By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, so the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch them.
Daniel Mace New Testament
through faith he celebrated the passover, and sprinkled blood, that the destroying angel might pass by the first-born.
Darby Translation
By faith he celebrated the passover and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn might not touch them.
Godbey New Testament
By faith he instituted the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, in order that the one destroying the first-born might not touch them.
Goodspeed New Testament
Faith made him institute the Passover and splash the blood upon the door-posts, to keep the angel that destroyed the firstborn from touching them.
John Wesley New Testament
By faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the first born should touch them.
Julia Smith Translation
By faith he has kept the pascha, and the pouring out of blood, lest he destroying the first born should touch them.
King James 2000
Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, in order that the one who destroyed the firstborn would not touch them.
Modern King James verseion
Through faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, lest He who destroyed the first-born should touch them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Through faith he ordained the Easter lamb, and the effusion of blood, lest he that destroyed the first born should touch them.
Moffatt New Testament
It was by faith that he celebrated the passover and performed the sprinkling by blood, so that the destroying angel might not touch Israel's first-born.
Montgomery New Testament
By faith he established the Passover, and the sprinkling with blood, in order that the Destroying Angel might not touch the firstborn.
NET Bible
By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, so that the one who destroyed the firstborn would not touch them.
New Heart English Bible
By faith, he kept the Passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them.
Noyes New Testament
Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that he who destroyed the firstborn might not touch them.
Sawyer New Testament
By faith he observed the passover and the pouring out of blood, that the destroyer of the first-born might not touch them.
The Emphasized Bible
By faith, he hath kept the passover and the besmearing of the blood, lest, he that was destroying the first-born, should be touching them.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
By faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the first-born might not touch them.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Faith led him to institute the Passover and the Sprinkling of the Blood, so that the Destroyer might not touch the eldest children of the Israelites.
Webster
Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the first-born should touch them.
Weymouth New Testament
Through faith he instituted the Passover, and the sprinkling with blood so that the destroyer of the firstborn might not touch the Israelites.
Williams New Testament
By faith he instituted the Passover and the pouring of blood upon the doorposts, so that the destroyer of the first-born might not touch them.
World English Bible
By faith, he kept the Passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that the destroyer of the firstborn should not touch them.
Worrell New Testament
By faith he has instituted the passover, and the applying of the blood, lest the destroyer of the first-born should touch them.
Worsley New Testament
By faith he observed the passover and sprinkling of the blood, that he, who destroyed the first-born of the Egyptians, might not touch them.
Youngs Literal Translation
by faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of the blood, that He who is destroying the first-born might not touch them.
Themes
Blood » Sacrificial » Sprinkled on door posts
Faith » Trial of » Moses, when sent to pharaoh
Faith » Instances of » moses » In espousing the cause of his people
Feast of the passover » Moses kept through faith
moses » Character of » Faith of
Sacrifices » Were offered » In faith of a coming saviour
Topics
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 11:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Examples Of Faith In Action
27 By faith he left Egypt, without being afraid of the king's anger, and he persevered because he saw the one who is invisible. 28 By faith he established the Passover and the sprinkling of blood to keep the destroyer of the firstborn from touching the people. 29 By faith they went through the Red Sea as if it were dry land. When the Egyptians tried to do this, they were drowned.
Phrases
Cross References
Exodus 12:21-30
Then Moses summoned all the elders of Israel and told them, "Choose sheep for your families, and slaughter the Passover lamb.
Exodus 12:3-14
Tell the entire congregation of Israel, "On the tenth of this month they're each to take a lamb for themselves, according to their ancestors' households, one lamb for each household.
Hebrews 9:19
For after every commandment in the Law had been spoken to all the people by Moses, he took the blood of calves and goats, together with some water, scarlet wool, and branches of hyssop, and sprinkled the scroll and all the people,
Hebrews 12:24
to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks a better message than Abel's.
1 Peter 1:2
To: The exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, the people chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father through the sanctifying action of the Spirit to be obedient to Jesus, the Messiah, and to be sprinkled with his blood. May grace and peace be yours in abundance!