And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover. ] The time now drawing nigh for the observation of it, it being now almost a year since their coming out of Egypt.
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Let the children of Israel make the phase in its due time,
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The fourteenth day of this month in the evening, according to all the ceremonies and justifications thereof.
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And Moses commanded the children of Israel that they should make the phase.
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And they made it in its proper time: the fourteenth day of the month at evening, in mount Sinai. The children of Israel did according to all things that the Lord had commanded Moses.
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But behold some who were unclean by occasion of the soul of a man, who could not make the phase on that day, coming to Moses and Aaron,