A very large assembly of people was gathered in Jerusalem to observe the Festival of Unleavened Bread in the second month.
Numbers 9:10 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘Tell the Israelites: When any one of you or your descendants is unclean because of a corpse or is on a distant journey, he may still observe the Passover to the Lord. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If any man of you or of your posterity shall be unclean by reason of a dead body, or be in a journey afar off, yet he shall keep the passover unto the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Say to the Israelites, If any man of you or of your posterity shall be unclean by reason of touching a dead body or is far off on a journey, still he shall keep the Passover to the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If any man of you or of your generations shall be unclean by reason of a dead body, or be on a journey afar off, yet he shall keep the passover unto Jehovah. Common English Bible Tell the Israelites: When any of you or your descendants are unclean from contact with a corpse or are on a long trip, they may still keep the Passover to the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version "Say to the sons of Israel: The man who becomes unclean because of a life, or if he is on a distant journey within your nation, let him observe the Passover to the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Say to the children of Israel: The man that shall be unclean by occasion of one that is dead, or shall be in a journey afar off in your nation, let him make the phase to the Lord. |
A very large assembly of people was gathered in Jerusalem to observe the Festival of Unleavened Bread in the second month.
A large number of the people #– #many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun #– #were ritually unclean, yet they had eaten the Passover contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah had interceded for them, saying, ‘May the good Lord provide atonement on behalf of
For the king and his officials and the entire congregation in Jerusalem decided to observe the Passover of the Lord in the second month,
Such people are to observe it in the second month, on the fourteenth day at twilight. They are to eat the animal with unleavened bread and bitter herbs;
leave your gift there in front of the altar. First go and be reconciled with your brother or sister, and then come and offer your gift.
Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many went up to Jerusalem from the country to purify themselves before the Passover.
Let a person examine himself; in this way let him eat the bread and drink from the cup.