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Unleavened Bread and Dedication of Firstborn to Commemorate the Rescue from Egypt

13 And Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, “Consecrate to me every firstborn, the first offspring of every womb among the Israelites,[a] among humans[b] and among domestic animals;[c] it belongs to me.”[d] And Moses said to the people, “Remember this day when you went out from Egypt, from a house of slaves, because with strength of hand Yahweh brought you out from here, and food with yeast will not be eaten.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 13:2 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  2. Exodus 13:2 Hebrew “human”
  3. Exodus 13:2 Hebrew “animal”
  4. Exodus 13:2 Literally “to/for me it”