Exodus 12:48

KJV

And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the Lord, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.

— Exodus 12:48, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Exodus Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. God institutes the Passover—a lamb slaughtered at twilight, its blood on the doorposts, eaten with unleavened bread and bitter herbs—as an annual memorial. At midnight, God strikes every Egyptian firstborn; a great cry goes up in Egypt, and Pharaoh expels …

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Other Translations

ASV

And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to Jehovah, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: but no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.

YLT

`And when a sojourner sojourneth with thee, and hath made a passover to Jehovah, every male of his <FI>is<Fi> to be circumcised, and then he doth come near to keep it, and he hath been as a native of the land, but any uncircumcised one doth not eat of it;

BBE

And if a man from another country is living with you, and has a desire to keep the Passover to the Lord, let all the males of his family undergo circumcision, and then let him come near and keep it; for he will then be as one of your people; but no one without circumcision may keep it.

Cross References