Exodus 12:43

Passover Restrictions

43 The LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “These are the regulations for the Passover meal: “No foreigner may eat it.

Exodus 12:43 in Other Translations

KJV
43 And the LORD said unto Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the passover: There shall no stranger eat thereof:
ESV
43 And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, "This is the statute of the Passover: no foreigner shall eat of it,
NLT
43 Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “These are the instructions for the festival of Passover. No outsiders are allowed to eat the Passover meal.
MSG
43 God said to Moses and Aaron, "These are the rules for the Passover: No foreigners are to eat it.
CSB
43 The Lord said to Moses and Aaron, "This is the statute of the Passover: no foreigner may eat it.

Exodus 12:43 In-Context

41 At the end of the 430 years, to the very day, all the LORD’s divisions left Egypt.
42 Because the LORD kept vigil that night to bring them out of Egypt, on this night all the Israelites are to keep vigil to honor the LORD for the generations to come.
43 The LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “These are the regulations for the Passover meal: “No foreigner may eat it.
44 Any slave you have bought may eat it after you have circumcised him,
45 but a temporary resident or a hired worker may not eat it.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S ver 11
  • 2. ver 48; Numbers 9:14; Numbers 15:14; 2 Chronicles 6:32-33; Isaiah 14:1; Isaiah 56:3,6; Isaiah 60:10
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