Thou shalt therefore [a]offer the Passover unto the Lord thy God, of sheep and bullocks (A)in the place where the Lord shall choose to cause his Name to dwell.

Thou (B)shalt eat no leavened bread with it: but seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of [b]tribulation: for thou camest out of the land of Egypt in haste: that thou mayest remember the day when thou camest out of the land of Egypt, all the days of thy life.

And there shall be no leaven seen with thee in all thy coasts seven days long: neither shall there remain the night any of the flesh until the morning which thou offeredst the first day at even.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 16:2 Thou shalt eat the Easter lamb.
  2. Deuteronomy 16:3 Which signified that affliction, which thou hadst in Egypt.

Sacrifice as the Passover to the Lord your God an animal from your flock or herd at the place the Lord will choose as a dwelling for his Name.(A) Do not eat it with bread made with yeast, but for seven days eat unleavened bread, the bread of affliction,(B) because you left Egypt in haste(C)—so that all the days of your life you may remember the time of your departure from Egypt.(D) Let no yeast be found in your possession in all your land for seven days. Do not let any of the meat you sacrifice on the evening(E) of the first day remain until morning.(F)

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