Exodus Chapter 12 — The Passover Quiz Flashcards

#1

According to Exodus 12:3-5, what specific instructions did God give regarding the selection of the Passover lamb?

📖 Exodus 12:3-5

#2

What time of day did the Israelites kill the Passover lamb according to Exodus 12:6?

📖 Exodus 12:6

#3

In Exodus 12:7, what were the Israelites instructed to do with the blood of the Passover lamb?

📖 Exodus 12:7

#4

According to Exodus 12:8, which of the following was NOT part of how the Israelites were to eat the Passover lamb?

📖 Exodus 12:8-9

#5

What was the significance of the unleavened bread in the Passover meal as explained in Exodus 12:39?

📖 Exodus 12:39

#6

How long were the Israelites to observe the Feast of Unleavened Bread according to Exodus 12:15?

📖 Exodus 12:15

#7

According to Exodus 12:21-23, what would happen when the Lord saw the blood on the doorframes?

📖 Exodus 12:23

#8

What did God instruct the Israelites to do regarding the Passover as a lasting ordinance according to Exodus 12:24-25?

📖 Exodus 12:24-25

#2

At twilight (between sunset and dark)

Exodus 12:6 states that the whole assembly of Israel shall kill their lambs 'at twilight,' which refers to the period between sunset and darkness.

Exodus 12:6

#1

Each family was to select a lamb without defect, one year old, from either sheep or goats

Exodus 12:5 specifies that the lamb must be 'without defect, a male a year old,' and it could be taken from either the sheep or goats, giving families some flexibility in their selection.

Exodus 12:3-5

#4

The lamb was to be roasted and served cold the next day

Exodus 12:8-9 specifies that the lamb must be eaten 'roasted over the fire' that same night, not cold the next day. The instructions emphasize eating it immediately while hot.

Exodus 12:8-9

#3

Put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of their houses

Exodus 12:7 explicitly states that the Israelites were to 'take some of the blood and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses in which they eat the lambs.'

Exodus 12:7

#6

For seven days, during which no yeast was to be found in their houses

Exodus 12:15 states that 'for seven days you are to eat bread made without yeast,' and that 'anyone who eats anything with yeast in it from the first day through the seventh day must be cut off from Israel.'

Exodus 12:15

#5

It commemorated the hasty departure of the Israelites who had no time for bread to rise

Exodus 12:39 explains that the Israelites baked the dough they brought out of Egypt into unleavened bread because 'it had not been raised, since they were driven out of Egypt and did not have time to prepare food.'

Exodus 12:39

#8

They were to observe it as a festival for their descendants to remember their deliverance

Exodus 12:24-25 states, 'Obey these instructions as a lasting ordinance for you and your descendants. When you enter the land that the Lord will give you as he promised, observe this ceremony.'

Exodus 12:24-25

#7

The Lord would pass over those homes and not strike down the firstborn

Exodus 12:23 explains that when the Lord 'sees the blood on the top and on both sides of the doorframe, he will pass over that doorway, and he will not permit the destroyer to enter your houses and strike you down.'

Exodus 12:23

#9

In Exodus 12:29-30, what happened at midnight that caused Pharaoh to summon Moses and Aaron?

📖 Exodus 12:29-30

#10

What request did Pharaoh make to the Israelites in Exodus 12:31-32?

📖 Exodus 12:31-32

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#10

He urged them to leave Egypt and to also take their flocks and herds and bless him

Exodus 12:31-32 states that Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron and said, 'Up! Leave my people... Take your flocks and herds, as you have said, and go. And also bless me.'

Exodus 12:31-32

#9

The Lord struck down all the firstborn in Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh to the firstborn of prisoners

Exodus 12:29 recounts that 'at midnight the Lord struck down all the firstborn in Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on the throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner, who was in the dungeon, and the firstborn of all the livestock as well.'

Exodus 12:29-30

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