Hebrews 11:28 meaning and explanation

By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch Israel’s own firstborn.

Hebrews 11:28, Berean Standard Bible

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The writer continues his list of examples of faith, here pointing to Moses during the night of Israel's deliverance from Egypt. God had commanded each household to slaughter a lamb and mark its doorposts with blood, and Moses acted on that command before any sign of danger appeared.

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