Numbers 9:7

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

and said to Moses, “We touched a dead body and became unclean. But why must we be kept from offering our gifts to the Lord at the chosen time with the rest of the Israelites?”

Cross References

Deuteronomy 16:2

You must go to the place the Lord your God will choose to be the home for his name. There you must offer the Passover sacrifice to honor the Lord. You must offer the cattle and goats.

Numbers 9:2

“Tell the Israelites to celebrate Passover at the chosen time.

Exodus 12:27

you will say, ‘This Passover is to honor the Lord, because when we were in Egypt, he passed over the houses of Israel. He killed the Egyptians, but he saved the people in our houses.’” Then the people bowed down and worshiped the Lord.

Numbers 9:6

But some of the people could not celebrate Passover that day. They were unclean because they had touched a dead body. So they went to Moses and Aaron that day

Numbers 9:8

Moses said to them, “I will ask the Lord what he says about this.”