A frequent misinterpretation treats this as an eternal, universal obligation for all Christians to ritually keep Passover today, ignoring its context within Mosaic ceremonial law fulfilled by Christ's sacrifice, or assumes it overrides the accommodations in following verses for the unclean or travelers, promoting rigid legalism over grace.
Numbers 9:2
King James Version (1769)
2 Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season.
This verse records God's direct command to Moses for the Israelites to celebrate the Passover at its appointed time in the wilderness, emphasizing obedience to divine instructions for commemorating their deliverance from Egypt and maintaining covenantal faithfulness through ritual observance as they prepare to enter the Promised Land.