Exodus 23
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Exodus 23:14-17

14ThreeH7969 timesH7272 a yearH8141 you are to celebrate a feastH2287 to Me.

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You are to keepH8104 the FeastH2282 of Unleavened BreadH46821 asH834 I commanded youH6680: At the appointed timeH4150 in the monthH2320 of AbibH242 you are to eatH398 unleavened breadH4682 for sevenH7651 daysH3117, becauseH3588 that was the month you came outH3318 of EgyptH4714. No oneH3808 may appearH7200 before MeH6440 empty-handedH7387.

16You are also to keep the FeastH2282 of HarvestH71053 with the firstfruitsH1061 of the produceH4639 from whatH834 you sowH2232 in the fieldH7704.

And keep the FeastH2282 of IngatheringH6144 at the endH3318 of the yearH8141, when you gatherH622 your produceH4639 fromH4480 the fieldH7704.

17ThreeH7969 timesH6471 a yearH8141 allH3605 your malesH2138 are to appearH7200 beforeH413H6440 the LordH113 GODH3068.

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Notes

  1. 1. Exodus 23:15 That is, the seven-day period after the Passover during which no leaven may be eaten; see Exodus 12:14–20. ↩
  2. 2. Exodus 23:15 Abib was the first month of the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar, usually occurring within the months of March and April. ↩
  3. 3. Exodus 23:16 That is, Shavuot, the late spring feast of pilgrimage to Jerusalem; it is also known as the Feast of Weeks (see Exodus 34:22) or the Feast of Pentecost (see Acts 2:1). ↩
  4. 4. Exodus 23:16 That is, Sukkot, the autumn feast of pilgrimage to Jerusalem; it is later called the Feast of Tabernacles (or Booths or Shelters). ↩

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