Deuteronomy 16:1-8
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16“Keep athe month of Abib and 1,bcelebrate the Passover to Yahweh your God, for in the month of Abib Yahweh your God brought you out of Egypt by night. 2“And you shall sacrifice the Passover to Yahweh your God from the flock and the herd, in the place where Yahweh chooses for His name to dwell. 3“aYou shall not eat leavened bread with it; seven days you shall eat with it unleavened bread, the bread of affliction (for you came out of the land of Egypt in haste), so that you may remember the day when you came out of the land of Egypt ball the days of your life. 4“For seven days no leaven shall be seen with you in all your territory, and anone of the flesh which you sacrifice on the evening of the first day shall remain overnight until morning. 5“You are not allowed to sacrifice the Passover in any of your gates of the towns which Yahweh your God is giving you; 6but aat the place where Yahweh your God chooses for His name to dwell, there you shall sacrifice the Passover in the evening at sunset, at the appointed time that you came out of Egypt. 7“And you shall acook and eat it in the place which Yahweh your God chooses. In the morning you are to return to your tents. 8“Six days you shall eat unleavened bread, and aon the seventh day there shall be ba solemn assembly to Yahweh your God; you shall do no work on it.