1 GLT And Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the second year of their going out from the land of Egypt, in the first month, saying, BSB BSB: In the first month of the second year after Israel had come out of the land of Egypt, the LORD spoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai:
2 GLT “And let the sons of Israel do the Passover at its appointed time. BSB BSB: “The Israelites are to observe the Passover at its appointed time.
3 GLT On day 14 in this month, between the evenings, you shall do it at its appointed time. According to all its statutes and according to all its ordinances you shall do it.” BSB BSB: You are to observe it at the appointed time, at twilight on the fourteenth day of this month, in accordance with its statutes and ordinances.”
4 GLT And Moses spoke to the sons of Israel to do the Passover. BSB BSB: So Moses told the Israelites to observe the Passover,
5 GLT And they did the Passover in the first, on day 14 of the month, between the evenings, in the wilderness of Sinai. According to all that Yahweh had commanded Moses, so did the sons of Israel. BSB BSB: 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 GLT And there were men who were unclean by the body of a man, and they were not able to do the Passover on that day. And they came near before the face of Moses and before the face of Aaron on that day. BSB BSB: 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 GLT And those men said to him,“We are unclean by the body of a man. Why are we restrained to not offer an offering of Yahweh at its appointed time in the midst of the sons of Israel?” BSB BSB: 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?”
8 GLT And Moses said to them,“Stand and I shall hear what Yahweh commands for you.” BSB BSB: “Wait here until I find out what the LORD commands concerning you,” Moses replied.
9 GLT And Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, BSB BSB: Then the LORD said to Moses,
10 GLT “Speak to the sons of Israel, saying,‘If a man, a man is unclean by a body or is on a distant road, for you or for your generations, then he may do the Passover to Yahweh. BSB BSB: “Tell the Israelites: ‘When any one of you or your descendants is unclean because of a dead body, or is away on a journey, he may still observe the Passover to the LORD.
11 GLT In the second month on day 14 between the evenings, they shall do it. With unleavened bread and bitter herbs they shall eat it. BSB BSB: Such people are to observe it at twilight on the fourteenth day of the second month. They are to eat the lamb, together with unleavened bread and bitter herbs;
12 GLT They shall not leave some of it until morning, and a bone they shall not break in it. According to every statute of the Passover they shall do it. BSB BSB: they may not leave any of it until morning or break any of its bones. They must observe the Passover according to all its statutes.
13 GLT And the man, he who is clean and is not on a road, but ceases to do the Passover, now that person shall be cut off from his people because he did not offer the offering of Yahweh at its appointed time. That man shall carry his sin. BSB BSB: But if a man who is ceremonially clean and is not on a journey still fails to observe the Passover, he must be cut off from his people, because he did not present the LORD’s offering at its appointed time. That man will bear the consequences of his sin.
14 GLT And if a sojourner sojourns with you and does the Passover to Yahweh according to the statute of the Passover and according to its ordinance, so he shall do. One statute shall be for you and for the sojourner and for the native of the land.’” BSB BSB: If a foreigner dwelling among you wants to observe the Passover to the LORD, he is to do so according to the Passover statute and its ordinances. You are to apply the same statute to both the foreigner and the native of the land.’”
15 GLT And on the day of raising up the dwelling, the cloud covered the dwelling of the tent of the testimony, and in the evening it was above the dwelling like the appearance of fire until morning. BSB BSB: On the day that the tabernacle, the Tent of the Testimony, was set up, the cloud covered it and appeared like fire above the tabernacle from evening until morning.
16 GLT So it was continually; the cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire at night. BSB BSB: It remained that way continually; the cloud would cover the tabernacle by day, and at night it would appear like fire.
17 GLT And according to the mouth the cloud was lifted from above the tent, then afterward the sons of Israel set out. And in the place there where the cloud dwelled, there the sons of Israel camped. BSB BSB: Whenever the cloud was lifted from above the Tent, the Israelites would set out, and wherever the cloud settled, there the Israelites would camp.
18 GLT In accordance with the mouth of Yahweh the sons of Israel set out, and in accordance with the mouth of Yahweh they camped. They camped all the days that the cloud dwelled above the dwelling. BSB BSB: At the LORD’s command the Israelites set out, and at the LORD’s command they camped. As long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle, they remained encamped.
19 GLT And when the cloud prolonged above the dwelling many days, then the sons of Israel kept the keeping of Yahweh and did not set out. BSB BSB: Even when the cloud lingered over the tabernacle for many days, the Israelites kept the LORD’s charge and did not set out.
20 GLT And it was when the cloud was days of number above the dwelling, they camped in accordance with the mouth of Yahweh, and they set out in accordance with the mouth of Yahweh. BSB BSB: Sometimes the cloud remained over the tabernacle for only a few days, and they would camp at the LORD’s command and set out at the LORD’s command.
21 GLT And it was when the cloud was from evening until morning and the cloud was taken up in the morning then they set out; or in the daytime and night, and the cloud was taken up, then they set out. BSB BSB: Sometimes the cloud remained only from evening until morning, and when it lifted in the morning, they would set out. Whether it was by day or by night, when the cloud was taken up, they would set out.
22 GLT Whether two days or a month or days, when the cloud prolonged above the dwelling to dwell above it, the sons of Israel camped and did not set out. And when it was taken up, they set out. BSB BSB: Whether the cloud lingered for two days, a month, or longer, the Israelites camped and did not set out as long as the cloud remained over the tabernacle; but when it was lifted, they would set out.
23 GLT They camped in accordance with the mouth of Yahweh, and they set out in accordance with the mouth of Yahweh. They kept the keeping of Yahweh, in accordance with the mouth of Yahweh by the hand of Moses. BSB BSB: They camped at the LORD’s command, and they set out at the LORD’s command; they carried out the LORD’s charge according to His command through Moses.
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