5 and they did so in the Wilderness of Sinai, at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses. 6 But there were some men who were unclean due to a dead body, so they could not observe the Passover on that day. And they came before Moses and Aaron that same day 7 and said to Moses, “We are unclean because of a dead body, but why should we be excluded from presenting the LORD’s offering with the other Israelites at the appointed time?”
Numbers 9:5–7
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Numbers 9:10–12
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Exodus 12:49–51
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1 Esdras 7:9–11
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1 Esdras 1:18–20
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Numbers 28:15–17
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2 Chronicles 30:2–4
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