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The whole community of Israel must celebrate the Passover.
Exodus 12:47 Meaning and Commentary
Exodus 12:47
All the congregation of Israel shall keep it. ] The passover, and the feast of unleavened bread only; for a Gentile was first to be circumcised, and be joined to the congregation, and then partake of it, and not before.
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but a temporary resident or a hired worker may not eat it.
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“It must be eaten inside the house; take none of the meat outside the house. Do not break any of the bones.
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The whole community of Israel must celebrate it.
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“A foreigner residing among you who wants to celebrate the LORD’s Passover must have all the males in his household circumcised; then he may take part like one born in the land. No uncircumcised male may eat it.
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The same law applies both to the native-born and to the foreigner residing among you.”