And if the household be too little for the lamb, he shall take his neighbor, which is next unto his house, according to the number of the persons: every one of you, according to his [a]eating shall make your count for the lamb.

Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of a year old: ye shall take it of the lambs, or of the kids.

And ye shall keep it until the fourteenth day of this month: then [b]all the multitude of the congregation of Israel shall kill it [c]at even.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 12:4 He shall take so many as are sufficient to eat the lamb.
  2. Exodus 12:6 Everyone his house.
  3. Exodus 12:6 Hebrew, between the two evenings, or twilight.

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