◄ Exodus 12:44 ►
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Good News Translation
but any slave that you have bought may eat it if you circumcise him first.

New Revised Standard Version
but any slave who has been purchased may eat of it after he has been circumcised;

Contemporary English Version
Your slaves may eat the meal if they have been circumcised,

New American Bible
However, every slave bought for money you will circumcise; then he may eat of it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But every bought servant shall be circumcised, and so shall eat.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But every bought servant shall be circumcised, and so shall eat.

circumcised

Genesis 17:12,13,23 An infant of eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every manchild in your generations: he that is born in the house, as well as the bought servant, shall be circumcised, and whosoever is not of your stock: . . .

Context
Instructions for the Passover
43And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron: This is the service of the Phase; no foreigner shall eat of it. 44But every bought servant shall be circumcised, and so shall eat.45The stranger and the hireling shall not eat thereof.…
Cross References
Genesis 17:12
An infant of eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every manchild in your generations: he that is born in the house, as well as the bought servant, shall be circumcised, and whosoever is not of your stock:

Genesis 17:13
And my covenant shall be in your flesh for a perpetual covenant.

Leviticus 22:11
But he whom the priest hath bought, and he that is his servant, born in his house, these shall eat of them.

Exodus 12:43
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