Numbers 28:16

16 mense autem primo quartadecima die mensis phase Domini erit

Numbers 28:16 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 28:16

And in the fourteenth day of the first month
The month Nisan, as the Targum of Jonathan or Abib, which, upon the Israelites coming out of Egypt, and on that account, was made the first month; otherwise Tisri or September was the first month, see ( Exodus 12:2 ) ( 13:4 ) ,

[is] the passover of the Lord;
a feast in which a lamb was killed and eaten, in memory of the Lord's passing over the houses of the Israelites, when he slew the firstborn in Egypt; see ( Exodus 12:6 Exodus 12:18 Exodus 12:23 Exodus 12:27 ) .

Numbers 28:16 In-Context

14 libamenta autem vini quae per singulas fundenda sunt victimas ista erunt media pars hin per vitulos singulos tertia per arietem quarta per agnum hoc erit holocaustum per omnes menses qui sibi anno vertente succedunt

15 hircus quoque offeretur Domino pro peccatis in holocaustum sempiternum cum libamentis suis

16 mense autem primo quartadecima die mensis phase Domini erit

17 et quintadecima die sollemnitas septem diebus vescentur azymis

18 quarum dies prima venerabilis et sancta erit omne opus servile non facietis in ea