Numbers 9:1
Good News Translation
The LORD spoke to Moses in the Sinai Desert in the first month of the second year after the people of Israel had left Egypt. He said,

New Revised Standard Version
The LORD spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying:

Contemporary English Version
During the first month of Israel's second year in the Sinai Desert, the LORD had told Moses

New American Bible
The LORD said to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year following their departure from the land of Egypt:

Douay-Rheims Bible
The Lord spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai, the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, in the first month, saying:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The Lord spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai, the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, in the first month, saying:

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2514, B.C.

1490. Abib. in the first month. The fourteen first verses of this chapter evidently refer to a time previous to the commencement of this book; but as there is no evidence of a transposition, it is better to conclude with Houbigant, that 'it is enough to know, that these books contain an account of things transacted in the days of Moses, though not in their regular or chronological order.'

Numbers 1:1 And the Lord spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai in the tabernacle of the covenant, the first day of the second month, the second year of their going out of Egypt, saying:

Exodus 40:2 The first month, the first day of the month, thou shalt set up the tabernacle of the testimony,

Context
The Second Passover
1The Lord spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai, the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, in the first month, saying:2Let the children of Israel make the phase in its due time,…
Cross References
Exodus 12:6
And you shall keep it until the fourteenth day of this month; and the whole multitude of the children of Israel shall sacrifice it in the evening.

Exodus 40:2
The first month, the first day of the month, thou shalt set up the tabernacle of the testimony,

Exodus 40:17
So in the first month of the second year, the first day of the month, the tabernacle was set up.

Numbers 1:1
And the Lord spoke to Moses in the desert of Sinai in the tabernacle of the covenant, the first day of the second month, the second year of their going out of Egypt, saying:

Numbers 8:26
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