KJV ORIGINAL
And the children of Israel went away, and did as the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron, so did they.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
The Israelites left and did exactly what the LORD had commanded Moses and Aaron to tell them.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The Israelites obeyed God's instructions completely, doing everything He had told them through Moses and Aaron.
📚 Historical Context
This verse comes right after God gave detailed instructions for the first Passover meal and ceremony through Moses and Aaron. The Israelites were still slaves in Egypt, but God was preparing to deliver them through a series of plagues. Their obedience to these specific Passover instructions would protect their firstborn sons from the final, devastating plague that would strike Egypt.
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