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Selected Verse: Deuteronomy 16:5 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| De 16:5 |
Strong Concordance |
Thou mayest [03201] not sacrifice [02076] the passover [06453] within any [0259] of thy gates [08179], which the LORD [03068] thy God [0430] giveth [05414] thee: |
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King James |
Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover within any of thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee: |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover within any of thy gates--The passover was to be observed nowhere but in the court of the tabernacle or temple, as it was not a religious feast or sacramental occasion merely, but an actual sacrifice (Exo 12:27; Exo 23:18; Exo 34:25). The blood had to be sprinkled on the altar and in the place where the true Passover was afterwards to be sacrificed for us "at even, at the going down of the sun"--literally, "between the evenings." |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Of thy gates - That is, of thy cities. |
25 Thou shalt not offer [07819] the blood [01818] of my sacrifice [02077] with leaven [02557]; neither shall the sacrifice [02077] of the feast [02282] of the passover [06453] be left [03885] unto the morning [01242].
18 Thou shalt not offer [02076] the blood [01818] of my sacrifice [02077] with leavened bread [02557]; neither shall the fat [02459] of my sacrifice [02282] remain [03885] until the morning [01242].
27 That ye shall say [0559], It is the sacrifice [02077] of the LORD'S [03068] passover [06453], who passed [06452] over the houses [01004] of the children [01121] of Israel [03478] in Egypt [04714], when he smote [05062] the Egyptians [04714], and delivered [05337] our houses [01004]. And the people [05971] bowed the head [06915] and worshipped [07812].