Exodus 12:47

What does Exodus 12:47 mean?

A plain-English look at Exodus 12:47 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

All the congregation of Israel shall keep it.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

All the congregation of Israel shall keep it.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

All the congregation of Israel shall keep it.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

All Israel is to keep the feast.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

all the company of Israel do keep it.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

All the assembly of the children of Israel shall keep it.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

All the assembly of Israel shall hold it.

Context

v.46In one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry forth aught of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall ye break a bone thereof.

v.47This passage

v.48And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to Jehovah, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: but no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 12:6

    and ye shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at even.

  • Exodus 12:3

    Speak ye unto all the congregation of Israel, saying, In the tenth day of this month they shall take to them every man a lamb, according to their fathers’ houses, a lamb for a household:

  • Numbers 9:13

    But the man that is clean, and is not on a journey, and forbeareth to keep the passover, that soul shall be cut off from his people; because he offered not the oblation of Jehovah in its appointed season, that man shall bear his sin.

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