Commentary on Harmony of the Law Volume 1 Complete John Calvin
The Institution of the Passover
The Ceremonial Supplements of the First Commandment
The Institution of the Passover EXODUS 12
Exodus 12:1-20
1. And the Lord spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
1. Loquutus est Jehova ad Mosen et ad Aaron in terra Aegypti, dicendo.
2. This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.
2. Mensis iste principium vobis erit mensium, et primus idem vobis in mensibus anni.
3. Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to
3. Loquimini ad totum coetum Israel, dicendo, Decima hujus mensis tollat sibi quisque agnum secundum domum patrum, agnum domatim. them every man a lamb, according to the house of their' fathers, a lamb for an house.