Exodus 12:6 meaning and explanation

You must keep it until the fourteenth day of the month, when the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel will slaughter the animals at twilight.

Exodus 12:6, Berean Standard Bible

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The LORD is instructing Moses and Aaron in Egypt, on the eve of the tenth plague, about the Passover lamb each household has chosen on the tenth day. The lamb was kept four days, then the whole assembled congregation of Israel slaughtered their animals at twilight, literally "between the evenings," the time of the evening sacrifice.

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