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Positive commandment 153 of 248

That the new month shall be solemnly proclaimed as holy, and the months and years shall be calculated by the Supreme Court only

Rembrandt, Moses with the Ten Commandments (1659), Gemäldegalerie Berlin. Public domain.

Maimonides

That the new month shall be solemnly proclaimed as holy, and the months and years shall be calculated by the Supreme Court only, as it is said, “This month shall be unto you the beginning of months; it shall be the first month of the year unto you” (Ex. 12:2).

Exodus 12:2

KJV
This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.
ASV
This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.
WEB
“This month shall be to you the beginning of months. It shall be the first month of the year to you.
JPS
’This month shall be unto you the beginning of months; it shall be the first month of the year to you.