Numbers 9:5

Translations

Modern

…and they did so in the Wilderness of Sinai, at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Traditional

And they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month at even in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that the Lord commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.

Literal

And they kept the Passover in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, between the evenings, in the Wilderness of Sinai; according to all that YHWH commanded Moses, so the sons of Israel did.

Latin

Qui fecerunt tempore suo, quartadecima die mensis ad vesperam, in monte Sinai. Juxta omnia quæ mandaverat Dominus Moysi, fecerunt filii Israël.

Original

Hebrew

English

…and they did so in the Wilderness of Sinai, at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

Notes

Numbers 9:4–7

When it was time to celebrate Passover, some men could not participate due to the rules in Leviticus 7:20–21. They wanted to follow the rules, but it seemed impossible for them.

Numbers 9:1–14

A year after Israel left Egypt, it was time for them to celebrate their second Passover in the Sinai wilderness. Those unable to celebrate at the set time could do so a month later.

Theme notes and profiles

Moses The Cross and Passover The Passover

Related verses

Joshua 5:10
On the evening of the fourteenth day of the month, while the Israelites were camped at Gilgal on the plains of Jericho, they kept the Passover.
Matthew 28:20
…and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
Numbers 29:40
So Moses spoke all this to the Israelites just as the LORD had commanded him.
Genesis 7:5
And Noah did all that the LORD had commanded him.
Exodus 39:42
The Israelites had done all the work just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Hebrews 3:5
Now Moses was faithful as a servant in all God’s house, testifying to what would be spoken later.
Exodus 39:32
So all the work for the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, was completed. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
John 15:14
You are My friends if you do what I command you.
Acts 26:19
So then, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.
Hebrews 11:8
By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.
Deuteronomy 1:3
In the fortieth year, on the first day of the eleventh month, Moses proclaimed to the Israelites all that the LORD had commanded him concerning them.
Exodus 12:1–13
Now the LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt,

Parallels

Exodus 12:1–13

People

Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes Moses: Prophet who led Israel out of Egypt Passover: An annual Jewish feast commemorating the Exodus

Places

Wilderness of Sinai: Wilderness where Israel camped after leaving Egypt

Glossary

Biblical Concept of Law Deuteronomy, Book of Feasts and Festivals of Israel Numbers, Book of

Topics

Israel: Second Passover Observed Journey of Israel Through The Desert: To Mount Sinai: Passover First Commemorated Passover: Institution of Sinai: Wilderness of Kept the Passover Festival In The Feast of the Passover: Called The: Passover The Feast of the Passover: Remarkable Celebrations of in the Wilderness of Sinai

Numbers 9:5

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