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Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread

Deuteronomy 16:5

In 11 translations

BSB
You are not to sacrifice the Passover animal in any of the towns that the LORD your God is giving you.
KJV
Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover within any of thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee:sacrifice: or, kill
WEB
You may not sacrifice the Passover within any of your gates which Yahweh your God gives you;
ASV
Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover within any of thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee;
LSV
You are not able to sacrifice the Passover within any of your gates which your God YHWH is giving to you,
YLT
'Thou art not able to sacrifice the passover within any of thy gates which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee,
DBY
Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover in one of thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee;Elohim
DRC
Thou mayst not immolate the phase in any one of thy cities, which the Lord thy God will give thee:
GNV
Thou maist not offer ye Passeouer within any of thy gates, which ye Lord thy God giueth thee:
JPS
Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover-offering within any of thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee;
LXXE
Thou shalt not have power to sacrifice the passover in any of the cities, which the Lord thy God gives thee.

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Original-language editions

WLC
לֹ֥א תוּכַ֖ל לִזְבֹּ֣חַ אֶת־הַפָּ֑סַח בְּאַחַ֣ד שְׁעָרֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לָֽךְ׃
LXX-Br
Οὐ δυνήσῃ θῦσαι τὸ πάσχα ἐν οὐδεμιᾷ τῶν πόλεών σου, ὧν Κύριος ὁ Θεός σου δίδωσί σοι·

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Deuteronomy 12:5–6Instead, you must seek the place the LORD your God will choose from among all your tribes to establish as a dwelling for His Name, and there you must go. To that place you are to bring your burnt offerings and…
  • Deuteronomy 16:2You are to offer to the LORD your God the Passover sacrifice from the herd or flock in the place the LORD will choose as a dwelling for His Name.

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