16:1 Observe the month Abib 2 and keep the Passover to the Lord your God, for in that month 3 he 4 brought you out of Egypt by night.
1 tn Heb “out of the house of slavery” (so NASB, NRSV).
2 sn The month Abib, later called Nisan (Neh 2:1; Esth 3:7), corresponds to March-April in the modern calendar.
3 tn Heb “in the month Abib.” The demonstrative “that” has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons.
4 tn Heb “the