King James Version
Numbers 9:1 in the King James Version says “And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out...” — study this verse from Numbers chapter 9 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,”
Numbers 9:1 · KJV
And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying,
Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season.
In the fourteenth day of this month, at even, ye shall keep it in his appointed season: according to all the rites of it, and according to all the ceremonies thereof, shall ye keep it. at even: Heb. between the two evenings
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“spake”
H1696perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
“And the LORD”
H3068(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
“in the wilderness”
H4057a pasture (i.e., open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert
“after they were come out”
H3318to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
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