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Keep the lamb safe until the 14th day of this month. Then every Israelite family must kill their lamb in the evening. They must take some of its blood. They must put the blood on the wood that is round the door of their house. They must put it on each side of the door and above the door. They must do this in every house where they will eat a lamb. That night, they must cook the meat over the fire. They must eat it immediately, with bitter herbs and with bread that has no yeast in it.

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Take care of them until the fourteenth day of the month,(A) when all the members of the community of Israel must slaughter them at twilight.(B) Then they are to take some of the blood(C) and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs. That same night(D) they are to eat the meat roasted(E) over the fire, along with bitter herbs,(F) and bread made without yeast.(G)

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