²⁶ When your children^(A) ask you, ‘What does this ceremony mean to you?’ ²⁷ you are to reply, ‘It is the Passover sacrifice^(B) to the Lord, for he passed over the houses of the Israelites in Egypt when he struck the Egyptians, and he spared our homes.’” So the people knelt low and worshiped.

²⁰ “When your son asks you in the future, ‘What is the meaning^(A) of the decrees, statutes, and ordinances that the Lord our God has commanded you?’