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Exodus 12:28-30
New Catholic Bible
Exodus 12:28-30
New Catholic Bible
28 Then the children of Israel went and did exactly what the Lord had ordered Moses and Aaron.
The Exodus from Egypt and the Journey to Sinai
Departure from Egypt
29 Tenth Plague: The Death of the Firstborn.[a] At midnight the Lord slew every firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sat upon the throne to the firstborn of the prisoners being held in dungeons, all the firstborn, both human and animal. 30 Pharaoh got up during the night along with his ministers and all the Egyptians, and a loud cry arose out of Egypt, for every house had someone who had died.
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- Exodus 12:29 This time Egypt cannot remain indifferent to the misfortune that has come upon it.
