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Exodus 12:6

World English Bible

You shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at evening.

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Exodus 12:6 in other translations

and ye shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at even.

Exodus 12:6 · American Standard Version

Exodus 12:6 in context

  1. 4and if the household is too little for a lamb, then he and his neighbor next to his house shall take one according to the number of the souls. You shall make your count for the lamb according to what everyone can eat.
  2. 5Your lamb shall be without defect, a male a year old. You shall take it from the sheep, or from the goats.
  3. 6You shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at evening.
  4. 7They shall take some of the blood, and put it on the two door posts and on the lintel, on the houses in which they shall eat it.
  5. 8They shall eat the meat in that night, roasted with fire, and unleavened bread. They shall eat it with bitter herbs.