Deuteronomy 16:5

Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover within any of thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee:

King James Version
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Other Translations for Deuteronomy 16:5

BSB
You are not to sacrifice the Passover animal in any of the towns that the LORD your God is giving you.
AKJV
You may not sacrifice the passover within any of your gates, which the LORD your God gives you:
CPDV
You cannot immolate the Passover in any of your cities, which the Lord your God will give to you, that you wish,
ERV
Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover within any of thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee:
NHEB
You may not sacrifice the Passover within any of your gates, which the LORD your God gives you;
SMT
Thou shalt not be able to sacrifice the passover in one of thy gates which Jehovah thy God gave to thee.

Commentary for Deuteronomy 16:5

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Deuteronomy 16:5
Summary
Centralize Passover sacrifice at designated location
Place
Gates
Event
Passover sacrifice location restriction
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Law