You are not allowed to sacrifice the Passover in any of your [a]towns which the Lord your God is giving you; but only (A)at the place where the Lord your God chooses to establish His name, you shall sacrifice the Passover in the evening at sunset, at the time that you came out of Egypt. You shall (B)cook and eat it in the place which the Lord your God chooses. In the morning you are to return to your tents.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 16:5 Lit gates

You must not sacrifice the Passover in any town the Lord your God gives you except in the place he will choose as a dwelling for his Name. There you must sacrifice the Passover in the evening, when the sun goes down, on the anniversary[a](A) of your departure from Egypt. Roast(B) it and eat it at the place the Lord your God will choose. Then in the morning return to your tents.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 16:6 Or down, at the time of day