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11 They must offer the Passover sacrifice one month later, at twilight on the fourteenth day of the second month.[a] They must eat the Passover lamb at that time with bitter salad greens and bread made without yeast. 12 They must not leave any of the lamb until the next morning, and they must not break any of its bones. They must follow all the normal regulations concerning the Passover.

13 “But those who neglect to celebrate the Passover at the regular time, even though they are ceremonially clean and not away on a trip, will be cut off from the community of Israel. If they fail to present the Lord’s offering at the proper time, they will suffer the consequences of their guilt.

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Footnotes

  1. 9:11 This day in the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar occurred in late April, May, or early June.

11 but they are to do it on the fourteenth day of the second month(A) at twilight. They are to eat the lamb, together with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.(B) 12 They must not leave any of it till morning(C) or break any of its bones.(D) When they celebrate the Passover, they must follow all the regulations.(E) 13 But if anyone who is ceremonially clean and not on a journey fails to celebrate the Passover, they must be cut off from their people(F) for not presenting the Lord’s offering at the appointed time. They will bear the consequences of their sin.

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