Leviticus 23:5

In the fourteenth [day] of the first month at even [is] the LORD'S passover.

In the fourteenth {H702}{H6240} day of the first {H7223} month {H2320} at even {H6153} is the LORD'S {H3068} passover {H6453}.

"'In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, between sundown and complete darkness, comes Pesach for ADONAI.

The Passover to the LORD begins at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month.

In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, is Jehovah’s passover.

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Cross-References

  • Deuteronomy 16:1 (6 votes)

    ¶ 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.

  • Deuteronomy 16:8 (6 votes)

    Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day [shall be] a solemn assembly to the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work [therein].

  • Joshua 5:10 (6 votes)

    ¶ And the children of Israel encamped in Gilgal, and kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the month at even in the plains of Jericho.

  • Numbers 28:16 (5 votes)

    ¶ And in the fourteenth day of the first month [is] the passover of the LORD.

  • Numbers 28:17 (5 votes)

    And in the fifteenth day of this month [is] the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.

  • 2 Chronicles 35:18 (4 votes)

    And there was no passover like to that kept in Israel from the days of Samuel the prophet; neither did all the kings of Israel keep such a passover as Josiah kept, and the priests, and the Levites, and all Judah and Israel that were present, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chronicles 35:19 (4 votes)

    In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah was this passover kept.