In the first month. —The Hebrew omits “month” by a not unusual ellipsis. (Compare to Ezekiel 1:1.)

At even.…

And the plague shall not be upon you to destroy you, when I smite the land of Egypt. And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and you sha…

In the first month As it was now ordered to be reckoned, the month Abib or Nisan: the fourteenth day of the month…

The Lord makes all things new to those whom he delivers from the bondage of Satan, and takes to himself to be his people. The time when he does thi…