KJV King James Version
And on the fifteenth day of the same month [is] the feast of unleavened bread unto the LORD: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread.
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Leviticus 23:6
And on the fifteenth day of the same month [is] the feast of unleavened bread unto the LORD: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
On the fifteenth day of the same month begins the Feast of Unleavened Bread to the LORD. For seven days you must eat unleavened bread.
WEB World English Bible
On the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread to Yahweh. Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread.
ASV American Standard Version
And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto Jehovah: seven days ye shall eat unleavened bread.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and on the fifteenth day of this month is the feast of unleavened things to Jehovah; seven days unleavened things ye do eat;
Surrounding context — Leviticus 23
3 Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day [is] the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work [therein]: it [is] the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.
4 These [are] the feasts of the LORD, [even] holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their seasons.
5 In the fourteenth [day] of the first month at even [is] the LORD’S passover.
6 And on the fifteenth day of the same month [is] the feast of unleavened bread unto the LORD: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread.
7 In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
8 But ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD seven days: in the seventh day [is] an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work [therein].
9 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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וּבַחֲמִשָּׁ֨הH2568 · cha.meshfiveעָשָׂ֥רH6240 · a.sartenיוֹם֙H3117 · yomdayלַחֹ֣דֶשׁH2320 · cho.deshmonthהַזֶּ֔הH2088 · zehthisחַ֥גH2282 · chagfeastהַמַּצּ֖וֹתH4682 · mats.tsahunleavened breadלַיהוָ֑הH3068 · ye.ho.vahLORDשִׁבְעַ֥תH7651 · she.vasevenיָמִ֖יםH3117 · yomdayמַצּ֥וֹתH4682 · mats.tsahunleavened breadתֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃H398 · a.khalto eat
Cross-references
Exodus 34:18The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep. Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, in the time of the month Abib: for in the month Abib thou camest out from Egypt.Exodus 12:15-16Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.Deuteronomy 16:8Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day [shall be] a solemn assembly to the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work [therein].Acts 12:3-4And because he saw it pleased the Jews, he proceeded further to take Peter also. (Then were the days of unleavened bread.)Exodus 13:6-7Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day [shall be] a feast to the LORD.Numbers 28:17-18And in the fifteenth day of this month [is] the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.
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