Moses then said to them, “[a](A)Wait, and I will listen to what the Lord will command concerning you.”

Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, 10 “Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘If any one of you or of your generations becomes unclean because of a dead [b]person, or is on a distant journey, he may, however, celebrate the Passover to the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 9:8 Lit Stand
  2. Numbers 9:10 Lit soul

To which Moses answered, Stand ye aside, or abideth, that I take counsel, what the Lord commandeth of you. (To whom Moses answered, Wait ye here, until I take counsel, what the Lord commandeth of you.)

And the Lord spake to Moses, and said,

10 Speak thou to the sons of Israel, A man of your folk that is unclean upon a soul, either is in the way far (off)[a], make he pask to the Lord (Say thou to the Israelites, Anyone of your people who is made unclean from contact with a dead body, or is on the way afar off, shall observe the Passover to the Lord)

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 9:10 In Latin books it is added, ‘in your folk’, but this is not in Hebrew.