1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Exodus 13:4 This day you go forth in the month of new corn.

Corn. Hebrew Abib; which was styled Nisan after the Babylonian captivity. At this time, peculiar names were not yet given to the months, by the Hebrews or Egyptians. (Calmet) --- They were distinguished by their respective order, productions, or appearances. (Haydock)