5The animals you choose must be year- old males without defect, and you may take them from the sheep or the goats.


In Context

2 "This month is to be for you the first month, the first month of your year.

3 Tell the whole community of Israel that on the tenth day of this month each man is to take a lamb for his family, one for each household.

4 If any household is too small for a whole lamb, they must share one with their nearest neighbor, having taken into account the number of people there are. You are to determine the amount of lamb needed in accordance with what each person will eat.

5 The animals you choose must be year- old males without defect, and you may take them from the sheep or the goats.

6 Take care of them until the fourteenth day of the month, when all the people of the community of Israel must slaughter them at twilight.

7 Then they are to take some of the blood and put it on the sides and tops of the doorframes of the houses where they eat the lambs.

Exodus 12:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:5Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take [it] out from the sheep, or from the goats:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:5And it shall be a lamb without blemish, a male, of one year: according to which rite also you shall take a kid.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:5Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male a year old: ye shall take it from the sheep, or from the goats:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:5Your lamb shall be without blemish, a yearling male; ye shall take it from the sheep, or from the goats.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:5Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it from the sheep, or from the goats:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:5Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it from the sheep or from the goats:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:5Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male a year old. You shall take it from the sheep, or from the goats:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:5a lamb, a perfect one, a male, a son of a year, let be to you; from the sheep or from the goats ye do take it.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:5Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: you shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats: