New American Standard Bible 1995

Exodus 12:40-51

40Now the timeוּמוֹשַׁב֙u.mo.ShavH4186that the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478livedיָשְׁב֖וּya.she.VuH3427in Egyptבְּמִצְרָ֑יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714wasfourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsH8141.

41And at the endמִקֵּץ֙mi.KetzH7093of fourוְאַרְבַּ֥עve.'ar.Ba'H702hundredמֵא֖וֹתme.'otH3967and thirtyשְׁלֹשִׁ֣יםshe.lo.ShimH7970yearsH8141, tothe veryבְּעֶ֙צֶם֙be.'E.tzemH6106dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117,allכָּל־kol-H3605the hostsצִבְא֥וֹתtziv.'otH6635of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068wentיָֽצְא֛וּya.tze.'UH3318out from the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

42It is a nightלֵ֣ילleilH3915to be observedשִׁמֻּרִ֥יםshi.mu.RimH8107for the Lordלַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068for having broughtלְהוֹצִיאָ֖םle.ho.tzi.'AmH3318them out from the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714;thisהַזֶּה֙ha.ZehH2088nightהַלַּ֤יְלָהha.Lay.lahH3915is for the Lordלַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068,to be observedשִׁמֻּרִ֛יםshi.mu.RimH8107by allלְכָל־le.kholH3605the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478throughout their generationsלְדֹרֹתָֽם׃ פle.do.ro.TamH1755.

43The Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehH4872and Aaronוְאַהֲרֹ֔ןve.'a.ha.RonH175, “ThisH2088is the ordinanceחֻקַּ֣תchu.KatH2708ofthe Passoverהַפָּ֑סַחha.Pa.sachH6453:noכָּל־ לֹא־kol- lo'-H3605 H3808foreignerבֶּן־ נֵכָ֖רben- ne.KharH1121 H5236is to eatיֹ֥אכַלYo.khalH398of it;

44but everyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605man’sאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376slaveעֶ֥בֶד'E.vedH5650purchasedמִקְנַת־mik.nat-H4736with moneyכָּ֑סֶףKa.sefH3701,after you have circumcisedוּמַלְתָּ֣הu.mal.TahH4135him, thenאָ֖ז'azH227he may eatיֹ֥אכַלYo.khalH398of it.

45A sojournerתּוֹשָׁ֥בto.ShavH8453or a hiredוְשָׂכִ֖ירve.sa.KhirH7916servantH7916shall not eatיֹ֥אכַל־Yo.khal-H398of it.

46It is to be eatenיֵאָכֵ֔לye.'a.KhelH398in a singleאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259houseבְּבַ֤יִתbe.Va.yitH1004;you are not to bringתוֹצִ֧יאto.Tzi'H3318forthH3318anyH4480of the fleshהַבָּשָׂ֖רha.ba.SarH1320outsideח֑וּצָהChu.tzahH2351of the houseהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004,norH3808are you to breakתִשְׁבְּרוּ־tish.be.ru-H7665any boneוְעֶ֖צֶםve.'E.tzemH6106of it.

47Allכָּל־kol-H3605the congregationעֲדַ֥ת'a.DatH5712of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478are tocelebrateיַעֲשׂ֥וּya.'a.SuH6213this.

48Butifוְכִֽי־ve.khi-H3588astrangerגֵּ֗רGerH1616sojournsיָג֨וּרya.GurH1481with you, andcelebratesוְעָ֣שָׂהve.'A.sahH6213the Passoverפֶסַח֮fe.SachH6453to the Lordלַיהוָה֒la.Yah.wehH3068,let allכָל־khol-H3605his malesזָכָ֗רza.KharH2145be circumcisedהִמּ֧וֹלhi.MolH4135,and thenוְאָז֙ve.'AzH227let him comeH7126nearH7126tocelebrateלַעֲשֹׂת֔וֹla.'a.so.ToH6213it; and he shall be like a nativeכְּאֶזְרַ֣חke.'ez.RachH249of the landהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776.But noוְכָל־ לֹֽא־ve.khol lo'-H3605 H3808uncircumcisedעָרֵ֖ל'a.RelH6189person may eatיֹ֥אכַלYo.khalH398of it.

49The sameאַחַ֔ת'a.ChatH259lawתּוֹרָ֣הto.RahH8451shallapplyיִהְיֶ֖הyih.YehH1961to the nativeלָֽאֶזְרָ֑חla.'ez.RachH249as to thestrangerוְלַגֵּ֖רve.la.GerH1616who sojournsהַגָּ֥רha.GarH1481amongבְּתוֹכְכֶֽם׃be.tokh.KhemH8432you.”

50Then allכָּל־kol-H3605the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478didוַיַּֽעֲשׂ֖וּvai.ya.'a.SuH6213so;they didעָשֽׂוּ׃ ס'a.SuH6213justH3512as the Lordיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068had commandedצִוָּ֧הtzi.VahH6680Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872and Aaronאַהֲרֹ֖ן'a.ha.RonH175.

51And on that sameבְּעֶ֖צֶםbe.'E.tzemH6106dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117the Lordיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068broughtהוֹצִ֨יאho.Tzi'H3318the sonsבְּנֵ֧יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478out of the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714by their hostsצִבְאֹתָֽם׃ פtziv.'o.TamH6635.

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