Exodus 12:45

45 A temporary resident and a hired worker may not eat it.

Exodus 12:45 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 12:45

A foreigner and an hired servant shall not eat thereof.
] One of another nation, and one that was only hired by the day, week, or year; as they were not obliged to circumcision, so without it they had no right to eat of the passover, none but such as became proselytes of righteousness.

Exodus 12:45 In-Context

43 And Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron, "This [is] the statute of the Passover: No foreigner may eat it.

44 But any slave of a man, an acquisition by money, and you have circumcised him, then he may eat it.

45 A temporary resident and a hired worker may not eat it.

46 It will be eaten in one house; you will not bring part of the meat out from the house to the outside; and you will not break a bone of it.

47 All of the community of Israel will prepare it.