Hebrews 11:28
ContextNET © | By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, 1 so that the one who destroyed the firstborn would not touch them. |
NIV © | By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch the firstborn of Israel. |
NASB © | By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, so that he who destroyed the firstborn would not touch them. |
NLT © | It was by faith that Moses commanded the people of Israel to keep the Passover and to sprinkle blood on the doorposts so that the angel of death would not kill their firstborn sons. |
MSG © | By an act of faith, he kept the Passover Feast and sprinkled Passover blood on each house so that the destroyer of the firstborn wouldn't touch them. |
BBE © | 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. |
NRSV © | By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch the firstborn of Israel. |
NKJV © | By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, lest he who destroyed the firstborn should touch them. |
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NET © | By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of the blood, 1 so that the one who destroyed the firstborn would not touch them. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Grk “the pouring out of the blood.” sn The sprinkling of the blood refers here to the application of the blood to the doorways of the Israelite houses (cf. Exod 12:7, 13). |