When you enter the land that the LORD will give you as He promised, you are to keep this service.
25. When ye come into the land. He now adds that this rite must be annually observed, in order that the memory of this extraordinary grace might never perish. But since a commandment is given respecting the continual observation The word “Sabbath,” which is not translated in the French, is probably an accidental interpolation.
Moses faithfully taught the elders all God had commanded him. The people must not stir out of doors that night, staying under the protection of the blood; their safety hangs on the sprinkled mark, not on their own wisdom or strength. Later they must teach their children what this service means.
AI summary
Commenting on Exodus 12:21-28
And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, what mean ye by this service? Of killing and roasting a lamb, and eating it with bitter herbs, and of abstaining from leavened bread. And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, what mean ye by this service?