12 Blood of Lamb on Door Frames (AI)
The main Bible verses commanding the blood of the lamb to be placed on the doorframes are found in Exodus chapter 12. [1]
Here are the key verses from Exodus 12 (New International Version):
Key Verses (Exodus 12:7, 13, 22-23)
The Command (v. 7, 22): Instructions to mark the sides and top of doorframes with the blood of a sacrificed lamb using hyssop.
The Promise (v. 13, 23): The blood acts as a sign for the Lord to "pass over" the home, protecting the inhabitants from the plague striking Egypt. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
Context
Significance: Initiated the Passover festival, commemorating the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery.
Symbolism: The blood of a spotless lamb provided protection for the firstborn. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]