Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season.
Let the people of Israel celebrate the Passover at the proper time that God has set for it.
God is instructing the Israelites to observe the Passover celebration at the specific time He has appointed for it.
📚 Historical Context
In the Book of Numbers, the Israelites were wandering in the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt, receiving various laws from God to guide their community life and maintain their covenant relationship with Him. This verse specifically instructs Moses to ensure the people observe the Passover at its appointed time, which was first established in Exodus 12 as a memorial of God's deliverance from slavery in Egypt. By commanding this observance, God emphasized the importance of regular remembrance and obedience amid their ongoing journey to the Promised Land.
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