Numbers 9:11

But you must celebrate it exactly one month later, early in the evening of the fourteenth day of that month. Eat the meat of the lamb for the Passover Festival with bread that is baked without yeast and eat bitter herbs.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

The fourteenth day of the second month at even they shall keep it, and eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.

In Context

10“Tell this to the Israeli people: If any of you or your descendants touch a corpse and as a result become unacceptable to me, or if you are away from home on a long trip at the time to celebrate the Passover, you will still be permitted to celebrate it.

12Do not leave any of it until the next morning. And do not break any of the lamb’s bones. Obey all the regulations about celebrating the Passover.

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Cross References

Exodus 12:8They must roast the animals immediately and eat the meat that night. They must eat it with bread that is baked without yeast and with bitter herbs.

Numbers 9:3They must do it on the fourteenth day of this month, early in the evening, and they must obey all the instructions about it that I gave you previously.”

Matthew Henry on Numbers 9:2-15

The Law of the Passover. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying, 2 Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season. 3 In the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall keep it in his appointed season: according to all the rites of it, and according to all the ceremonies thereof, shall ye keep it. 4 And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they… Read the whole commentary →

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