Don’t eat it raw, nor boiled at all with water, but roasted with fire; with its head, its legs and its inner parts.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Exodus 12:9 in context
Exodus 12:6–12
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You shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at evening.
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They shall take some of the blood, and put it on the two door posts and on the lintel, on the houses in which they shall eat it.
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They shall eat the meat in that night, roasted with fire, with unleavened bread. They shall eat it with bitter herbs.
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Don’t eat it raw, nor boiled at all with water, but roasted with fire; with its head, its legs and its inner parts.
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You shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; but that which remains of it until the morning you shall burn with fire.
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This is how you shall eat it: with your belt on your waist, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and you shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD’s Passover.
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For I will go through the land of Egypt in that night, and will strike all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and animal. I will execute judgments against all the gods of Egypt. I am the LORD.
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