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You are not allowed to offer the Passover sacrifice in one of your towns[a] that Yahweh your God is giving to you, but only at the place that Yahweh your God will choose, to let his name dwell there; you shall offer the Passover sacrifice in the evening at sunset,[b] at the designated time[c] of your going out from Egypt. And you shall cook, and you shall eat it at the place that Yahweh your God will choose; and you may turn in the morning and go to your tents.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 16:5 Literally “gates”
  2. Deuteronomy 16:6 Literally “in the evening as the sun goes/sets”
  3. Deuteronomy 16:6 The Hebrew word here indicates the specific time that God had chosen to bring Israel out of Egypt