🔥WEB · Exodus 12:47
What does Exodus 12:47 mean?
"All the congregation of Israel shall keep it."
— Exodus 12:47 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
but every man’s servant who is bought for money, when you have circumcised him, then shall he eat of it.
A foreigner and a hired servant shall not eat of it.
It must be eaten in one house. You shall not carry any of the meat outside of the house. Do not break any of its bones.
All the congregation of Israel shall keep it.
When a stranger shall live as a foreigner with you, and will keep the Passover to Yahweh, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one who is born in the land: but no uncircumcised person shall eat of it.
One law shall be to him who is born at home, and to the stranger who lives as a foreigner among you.”
All the children of Israel did so. As Yahweh commanded Moses and Aaron, so they did.
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