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Read Full Chapter (Numbers 9) Numbers 9:6 KJV
"And there were certain men, who were defiled by the dead body of a man, that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:"
Numbers 9:6 in Context (Verses 3–9 KJV)
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In the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall keep it in his appointed season: according to all the rites of it, and according to all the ceremonies thereof, shall ye keep it.*
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And Moses spake unto the children of Israel, that they should keep the passover.
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And they kept the passover on the fourteenth day of the first month at even in the wilderness of Sinai: according to all that the LORD commanded Moses, so did the children of Israel.
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¶ And there were certain men, who were defiled by the dead body of a man, that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:
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And those men said unto him, We are defiled by the dead body of a man: wherefore are we kept back, that we may not offer an offering of the LORD in his appointed season among the children of Israel?
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And Moses said unto them, Stand still, and I will hear what the LORD will command concerning you.
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¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,