Numbers 9:14-16
New Catholic Bible
14 “ ‘If a foreigner[a] dwelling among you wants to observe the Passover of the Lord, let him do so according to the ordinances of the Passover and according to its ceremonies. There is one set of ordinances for those who are foreigners and for those who were born in the land.’ ”
15 Journeying by the Cloud. Now on the day that the tabernacle was set up, the cloud covered the tabernacle, the tent of meeting. From evening until morning it appeared in the form of fire. 16 The cloud covered it by day and fire by night.
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- Numbers 9:14 A foreigner: a requirement to participate in the Passover celebration is to be circumcised.
Numbers 9:14-16
New International Version
14 “‘A foreigner(A) residing among you is also to celebrate the Lord’s Passover in accordance with its rules and regulations. You must have the same regulations for both the foreigner and the native-born.’”
The Cloud Above the Tabernacle
15 On the day the tabernacle, the tent of the covenant law,(B) was set up,(C) the cloud(D) covered it. From evening till morning the cloud above the tabernacle looked like fire.(E) 16 That is how it continued to be; the cloud covered it, and at night it looked like fire.(F)
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