Deuteronomy 16:1–2
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The Passover-Unleavened Bread Festival
16:1Observe the month Abib1 and keep the Passover to the Lord your God, for in that month2 he3 brought you out of Egypt by night. 16:2You must sacrifice the Passover animal4 (from the flock or the herd) to the Lord your God in the place where he5 chooses to locate his name.
Footnotes
- 1 The month Abib, later called Nisan (Neh 2:1; Esth 3:7), corresponds to March–April in the modern calendar.
- 2 Heb “in the month Abib.” The demonstrative “that” has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons.
- 3 Heb “the Lord your God.” The pronoun has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons to avoid redundancy.
- 4 Heb “sacrifice the Passover” (so ). The word “animal” has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
- 5 Heb “the Lord.” See note on “he” in the previous verse.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
“Observe the month of Abib and keep the Passover to the Lord your God, for in the month of Abib the Lord your God brought you out of Egypt by night. And you shall offer the Passover sacrifice to the Lord your God, from the flock or the herd, at the place that the Lord will choose, to make his name dwell there.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Observe the month of Aviv and celebrate the Passover of the Lord your God, because in the month of Aviv he brought you out of Egypt by night. Sacrifice as the Passover to the Lord your God an animal from your flock or herd at the place the Lord will choose as a dwelling for his Name.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
“Set aside the month of Abib and observe the Passover to the Lord your God, because the Lord your God brought you out of Egypt by night in the month of Abib. Sacrifice to the Lord your God a Passover animal from the herd or flock in the place where the Lord chooses to have his name dwell.
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NLTNew Living Translation
“In honor of the Lord your God, celebrate the Passover each year in the early spring, in the month of Abib, for that was the month in which the Lord your God brought you out of Egypt by night. Your Passover sacrifice may be from either the flock or the herd, and it must be sacrificed to the Lord your God at the designated place of worship—the place he chooses for his name to be honored.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
“Observe the month of Abib, and you shall keep the Passover to Yahweh your God, for in the month of Abib Yahweh your God brought you out from Egypt by night. And you shall offer the Passover sacrifice to Yahweh your God from among your flock and herd at the place that Yahweh will choose, to let his name dwell there.
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KJV 1900King James Version
Observe the month of Abib, and keep the passover unto the Lord thy God: for in the month of Abib the Lord thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night. Thou shalt therefore sacrifice the passover unto the Lord thy God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which the Lord shall choose to place his name there.
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