Numbers 9:12

They shall leave none of it until the morning, nor break a bone of it. According to all the statute of the Passover they shall keep it.

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In The King James Version

They shall leave none of it unto the morning, nor break any bone of it: according to all the ordinances of the passover they shall keep it.

In Context

11In the second month, on the fourteenth day at evening they shall keep it; they shall eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.

13But the man who is clean, and is not on a journey, and fails to keep the Passover, that soul shall be cut off from his people. Because he didn’t offer the offering of the LORD in its appointed season, that man shall bear his sin.

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Cross References

Exodus 12:10You shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; but that which remains of it until the morning you shall burn with fire.

Exodus 12:46It must be eaten in one house. You shall not carry any of the meat outside of the house. Do not break any of its bones.

John 19:36For these things happened that the Scripture might be fulfilled, “A bone of him will not be broken.”

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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