Exodus 12:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"And you shall observeוּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֖ם
(u·she·mar·tem)
8104: to keep, watch, preservea prim. root
thisהַזֶּ֑ה
(haz·zeh;)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
eventהַדָּבָ֣ר
(had·da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
as an ordinanceלְחָק־
(le·chak-)
2706: something prescribed or owed, a statutefrom chaqaq
for you and your childrenוּלְבָנֶ֖יךָ
(u·le·va·nei·cha)
1121: sona prim. root
forever.עַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah


















KJV Lexicon
And ye shall observe
shamar  (shaw-mar')
to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
this thing
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
for an ordinance
choq  (khoke)
an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
to thee and to thy sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
for
`ad  (ad)
especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
ever
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And you shall observe this event as an ordinance for you and your children forever.

King James Bible
And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Keep this command permanently as a statute for you and your descendants.

International Standard Version
You are to observe this event as a perpetual ordinance for you and your children forever.

NET Bible
You must observe this event as an ordinance for you and for your children forever.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"You must follow these instructions. They are a permanent law for you and your children.

King James 2000 Bible
And you shall observe this thing for an ordinance to you and to your sons forever.
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