Numbers 9:12 nasb — 'They shall leave none of it until morning, nor break a bone of it; according to all the statute of the Passover they s…

NASB

"'They shall leave none of it until morning, nor break a bone of it; according to all the statute of the Passover they shall observe it."

— Numbers 9:12, NASB

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Numbers 9 — Context

9

Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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"Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, 'If any one of you or of your generations becomes unclean because of a dead person, or is on a distant journey, he may, however, observe the Passover to the LORD.

11

'In the second month on the fourteenth day at twilight, they shall observe it; they shall eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.

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'They shall leave none of it until morning, nor break a bone of it; according to all the statute of the Passover they shall observe it.

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'But the man who is clean and is not on a journey, and yet neglects to observe the Passover, that person shall then be cut off from his people, for he did not present the offering of the LORD at its appointed time. That man will bear his sin.

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'If an alien sojourns among you and observes the Passover to the LORD, according to the statute of the Passover and according to its ordinance, so he shall do; you shall have one statute, both for the alien and for the native of the land.'"

15

Now on the day that the tabernacle was erected the cloud covered the tabernacle, the tent of the testimony, and in the evening it was like the appearance of fire over the tabernacle, until morning.

Numbers 9:12 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 9:12 say?
Numbers 9:12 in the NASB reads: “'They shall leave none of it until morning, nor break a bone of it; according to all the statute of the Passover they shall observe it.”
Where is Numbers 9:12 in the Bible?
Numbers 9:12 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 9, verse 12.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 9:12.
What translation should I read Numbers 9:12 in?
Numbers 9:12 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 9:12?
Numbers 9:12 reads (NASB): “'They shall leave none of it until morning, nor break a bone of it; according to all the statute of the Passover they shall observe it.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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