Exodus 12:7 (WEB)
They shall take some of the blood, and put it on the two door posts and on the lintel, on the houses in which they shall eat it.
Catechism · 1
“By doing so, he reveals that Jesus is at the same time the suffering Servant who silently allows himself to be led to the slaughter and who bears the sin of the multitudes, and also the Paschal Lamb, the symbol of Israel's redemption at the first Passover.” — Catechism footnote: Is 53:7, 12; cf. Jer 11:19; Ex 12:3-14; Jn 19:36; 1 Cor 5:7.
Fathers and councils · 3
Tertullian
“…to eat this solemn sacrifice of this day (that is, of the passover of unleavened bread) with bitterness;” and added that “it was the passover of the Lord,” that is, the passion of Christ.” — editor's note: See Ex. xii. 1–11.
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Athanasius of Alexandria
“5), in which, my beloved brethren, we should use more prolonged prayers, and fastings, and watchings, that we may be enabled to anoint our lintels with precious blood, and to escape the destroyer.” — editor's note: Exod. xii. 7, 23.
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Cyprian of Carthage
“But thus ye shall eat it; your loins girt, and your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hands; and ye shall eat it in haste: for it is the Lord’s passover.”” — editor's note: Ex. xii. 3–12.
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Cross-references · 6
Exodus 12:7 and Leviticus 4:25 share the same wording (11 words).
Exodus 12:7 and Leviticus 4:34 share the same wording (11 words).
Exodus 12:7 and Leviticus 14:14 share the same wording (10 words).
Exodus 12:7 and Leviticus 14:25 share the same wording (11 words).
Exodus 12:7 and Leviticus 16:14 share the same wording (10 words).
Exodus 12:7 and Leviticus 16:18 share the same wording (9 words).
