## Onkelos Exodus Chapter 13

###### Onkelos Exodus 13:1
[Onkelos Exodus 13:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:1)

וּמַלֵיל יְיָ עִם משֶׁה לְמֵימָר:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Adonoy spoke to Moshe, saying,


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:2
[Onkelos Exodus 13:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:2)

אַקְדֵשׁ **קֳדָמַי** כָּל בּוּכְרָא פָּתַח כָּל וַלְדָא בִּבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל בֶּאֱנָשָׁא וּבִבְעִירָא דִילִי הוּא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
“Sanctify to [**before**] Me all the first-born, that [is the first to] open the womb among the B’nei Yisrael, both of man and beast, it is Mine.”


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:3
[Onkelos Exodus 13:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:3)

וַאֲמַר משֶׁה לְעַמָא הֲווֹ דְכִירִין יָת יוֹמָא הָדֵין דִי נְפַקְתּוּן מִמִצְרַיִם מִבֵּית עַבְדוּתָא אֲרֵי בִּתְקוֹף יְדָא אַפֵּיק יְיָ יָתְכוֹן מִכָּא וְלָא יִתְאֲכֵל חֲמִיעַ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Moshe said to the people, “Remember this day [as the day] on which you came out of Egypt, from the house of slavery, for with a strong hand Adonoy brought you out from this. You must not eat chametz.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:4
[Onkelos Exodus 13:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:4)

יוֹמָא דֵין אַתּוּן נָפְקִין בְּיַרְחָא דְאַבִּיבָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
On this day you went out, in the month of Aviv [Nissan].


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:5
[Onkelos Exodus 13:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:5)

וִיהֵי אֲרֵי יָעֵלִנָךְ יְיָ לְאַרְעָא דִכְנַעֲנָאֵי וְחִתָּאֵי וֶאֱמוֹרָאֵי וְחִוָאֵי וִיבוּסָאֵי דִי קַיִים לַאֲבָהָתָךְ לְמִתַּן לָךְ אַרְעָא **עַבְדָא** חֲלָב וּדְבָשׁ וְתִפְלַח יָת פָּלְחָנָא הָדָא בְּיַרְחָא הָדֵין:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
When Adonoy brings you to the land of the Canaanite, the Chittites, the Emorites, the Chivites and the Yevusites, which He swore to your fathers [that He would] give to you—a land flowing with [**producing**] milk and honey—you must conduct this service in this month.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:6
[Onkelos Exodus 13:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:6)

שִׁבְעָה יוֹמִין תֵּיכוּל **פַּטִירָא** וּבְיוֹמָא שְׁבִיעָאָה חַגָא קֳדָם יְיָ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
For seven days you must eat matzos [**the matzoh**], and the seventh day is a festival to Adonoy.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:7
[Onkelos Exodus 13:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:7)

**פַּטִיר** יִתְאֲכֵל יָת שִׁבְעַת יוֹמִין וְלָא יִתְחֲזֵי לָךְ חֲמִיעַ וְלָא יִתְחֲזֵי לָךְ חֲמִיר בְּכָל תְּחוּמָךְ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Matzos [**Matzoh**] must be eaten these seven days. No chametz may be seen in your possession, and no leaven may be seen in all your boundaries.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:8
[Onkelos Exodus 13:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:8)

וּתְחַוֵי לִבְרָךְ בְּיוֹמָא הַהוּא לְמֵימָר בְּדִיל דֵין עֲבַד יְיָ לִי בְּמִפְּקִי מִמִצְרָיִם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
You must tell your son [child] on that day saying, ‘Because of this, Adonoy did [this] for me when I came out of Egypt.’


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:9
[Onkelos Exodus 13:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:9)

וִיהֵי לָךְ לְאָת עַל יְדָךְ וּלְדָכְרָנָא בֵּין עֵינָיךְ בְּדִיל תְּהֵי אוֹרַיְתָא דַיְיָ בְּפוּמָךְ אֲרֵי בִּידָא תַקִיפָא אַפְּקָךְ יְיָ מִמִצְרָיִם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
It shall be to you as a sign on your hand, and for a reminder between your eyes, so that Adonoy’s teachings will be in your mouth, for with a strong hand Adonoy brought you out of Egypt.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:10
[Onkelos Exodus 13:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:10)

וְתִטַר יָת קְיָמָא הָדָא לְזִמְנֵהּ מִזְמַן לִזְמָן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
You must preserve this statute in its appointed time, from year to year.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:11
[Onkelos Exodus 13:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:11)

וִיהֵי אֲרֵי יָעֵלִנָךְ יְיָ לְאַרְעָא דִכְנַעֲנָאֵי כְּמָא דִי קַיִים לָךְ וְלַאֲבָהָתָךְ וְיִתְּנִנַהּ לָךְ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
When Adonoy brings you to the land of the Canaanites as He swore to you and to your fathers; and He will have given it to you.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:12
[Onkelos Exodus 13:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:12)

וְתַעְבַּר כָּל פָּתַח וַלְדָא **קֳדָם** יְיָ וְכָל פָּתַח וְלַד בְּעִירָא דִי יְהֵי לָךְ דִכְרִין **תַּקְדֵשׁ קֳדָם** יְיָ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
[At that time] you must pass on, [set aside] every one that [is first to] open the womb, to [**before**] Adonoy. Every firstling that is dropped [born] by animals that belong to you, the males shall belong to [**be consecrated before**] Adonoy.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:13
[Onkelos Exodus 13:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:13)

וְכָל פָּתַח (בּוּכְרָא) דַחֲמָרָא תִּפְרוֹק בְּאִמְרָא וְאִם לָא תִפְרוֹק וְתִנְקְפֵהּ וְכָל בּוּכְרָא דַאֲנָשָׁא בִּבְנָיךְ תִּפְרוֹק:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Redeem each firstling donkey with a sheep. If it is not redeemed, you must break its neck. Redeem every first-born male among your sons.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:14
[Onkelos Exodus 13:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:14)

וִיהֵי אֲרֵי יִשְׁאֲלִנָךְ בְּרָךְ מְחָר לְמֵימַר מָא דָא וְתֵימַר לֵהּ בִּתְקוֹף יְדָא אַפְּקָנָא יְיָ מִמִצְרַיִם מִבֵּית עַבְדוּתָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
When your son asks you at a later time saying ‘What is this?’ You should say to him, “With a strong hand Adonoy brought us out of Egypt from the house of slavery.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:15
[Onkelos Exodus 13:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:15)

וַהֲוָה אֲרֵי אַקְשֵׁי פַרְעֹה לְשַׁלָחוּתָנָא וּקְטַל יְיָ כָּל בּוּכְרָא בְּאַרְעָא דְמִצְרַיִם מִבּוּכְרָא דַאֲנָשָׁא וְעַד בּוּכְרָא דִבְעִירָא עַל כֵּן אֲנָא דָבַח **קֳדָם** יְיָ כָּל פָּתַח וַלְדָא דִכְרִין וְכָל בּוּכְרָא דִבְנַי אֶפְרוֹק:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
When Pharaoh stubbornly refused to send us out, Adonoy killed every first-born in the land of Egypt, from the first-born of man to the first-born of beast. I am therefore sacrificing to [**before**] Adonoy all that [is first to] open the womb which are male, and the first-born of my sons I redeem.’


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:16
[Onkelos Exodus 13:16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:16)

וִיהֵי לְאָת עַל יְדָךְ וְלִתְפִלִין בֵּין עֵינָיךְ אֲרֵי בִּתְקוֹף יְדָא אַפְּקָנָא יְיָ מִמִצְרָיִם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
[These words] shall be a sign on your hand and for totafos [**phylacteries**] between your eyes, for with a strong hand Adonoy brought us out of Egypt.”


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:17
[Onkelos Exodus 13:17](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:17)

וַהֲוָה כַּד שַׁלַח פַּרְעֹה יָת עַמָא וְלָא דַבָּרִינוּן יְיָ אֹרַח אַרְעָא פְלִשְׁתָּאֵי אֲרֵי קָרִיבָא הוּא אֲרֵי אֲמַר יְיָ דִילְמָא **יְזוּעוּן** עַמָא בְּמֶחֱזֵיהוֹן קְרָבָא וִיתוּבוּן לְמִצְרָיִם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
When Pharaoh sent away the people Elohim did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines because it was the shortest route; for Elohim said, “The people might change their minds [**tremble**] should they encounter war, and return to Egypt.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:18
[Onkelos Exodus 13:18](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:18)

וְאַסְחַר יְיָ יָת עַמָא אֹרַח מַדְבְּרָא יַמָא דְסוּף וּמְזָרְזִין סְלִיקוּ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל מֵאַרְעָא דְמִצְרָיִם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
And so Elohim led the people round-about by way of the Reed Sea Desert, and the B’nei Yisrael went up armed from the land of Egypt.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:19
[Onkelos Exodus 13:19](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:19)

**וְאַסִיק** משֶׁה יָת גַרְמֵי יוֹסֵף עִמֵהּ אֲרֵי אוֹמָאָה אוֹמִי יָת בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל לְמֵימָר מִדְכַּר דְכִיר יְיָ יָתְכוֹן וְתַסְקוּן יָת גַרְמַי מִכָּא עִמְכוֹן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Moshe took [**carried up**] the bones of Yoseif with him, for [Yoseif] had bound the B’nei Yisrael by oath saying, “Elohim will surely remember you, and [then] you must carry up my bones out of here with you.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:20
[Onkelos Exodus 13:20](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:20)

וּנְטָלוּ מִסֻכּוֹת וּשְׁרוֹ בְאֵתָם בִּסְטַר מַדְבְּרָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
They journeyed from Sukkos and camped at Eisom at the edge of the desert.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:21
[Onkelos Exodus 13:21](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:21)

וַיְיָ מְדַבַּר קָדָמֵיהוֹן בִּימָמָא בְּעַמוּדָא דַעֲנָנָא לְדַבָּרוּתְהוֹן בְּאוֹרְחָא וְלֵילְיָא בְּעַמוּדָא דְאֶשָׁתָא לְאַנְהָרָא לְהוֹן לְמֵיזַל בִּימָמָא וּבְלֵילְיָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Adonoy went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them on the way, and at night in a pillar of fire to provide them with light, so that they could travel by day and by night.


###### Onkelos Exodus 13:22
[Onkelos Exodus 13:22](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/13:22)

לָא יַעֲדֵי עַמוּדָא דַעֲנָנָא בִּימָמָא **וְאַף** לָא עַמוּדָא דְאֶשָׁתָא בְּלֵילְיָא קֳדָם עַמָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
He did not remove the pillar of cloud by day, or [**even**] the pillar of fire at night, from before the people.