Numbers 9:4
And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover.
Numbers 9:4 in other translations
| BSB | So Moses told the Israelites to observe the Passover, |
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| WEB | Moses told the children of Israel that they should keep the Passover. |
| ASV | And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover. |
| YLT | And Moses speaketh unto the sons of Israel to prepare the passover, |
| DARBY | And Moses spoke to the children of Israel, that they should hold the passover. |
| BBE | And Moses gave orders to the children of Israel to keep the Passover. |
| Webster | And Moses spoke to the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover. |
What does Numbers 9:4 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 9:2-5
Nu 9:1-5. The Passover Enjoined. 2-5. Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season, &c.--The date of this command to keep the passover in the wilderness was given shortly after the erection and consecration of the tabernacle and preceded the numbering of the people by a month. (Compare Nu 9:1 with Nu 1:1, 2). But it is narrated after that transaction in order to introduce the notice of a…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 9:1-14
God gave particular orders for the keeping of this passover, and, for aught that appears, after this, they kept no passover till they came to Canaan, Jos 5:10. It early showed that the ceremonial institutions were not to continue always, as so soon after they were appointed, some were suffered to sleep for many years. But the ordinance of the Lord's Supper was not thus set aside in the first days of the Christian…
Numbers 9:4 in the original Hebrew
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Context
- Numbers 9:3
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.
- Numbers 9:4
And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover.
- Numbers 9:5
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.
Numbers 9:4 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y habló Moisés á los hijos de Israel, para que hiciesen la pascua. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | – Et Moïse dit aux fils d’Israël de faire la Pâque. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Mose redete zu den Kindern Israel, daß sie das Passah feiern sollten. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Præcepitque Moyses filiis Israël ut facerent Phase. |