1 GLT Keep the month of Aviv, and make the Passover to Yahweh your God, for in the month of Aviv, Yahweh your God brought you out from Egypt{ by} night. BSB BSB: Observe the month of Abib and celebrate the Passover to the LORD your God, because in the month of Abib the LORD your God brought you out of Egypt by night.
2 GLT And you shall sacrifice the Passover to Yahweh your God, the flock and the herd, in the place that Yahweh will choose{ for} his name to dwell there. BSB BSB: You are to offer to the LORD your God the Passover sacrifice from the herd or flock in the place the LORD will choose as a dwelling for His Name.
3 GLT You shall not eat on it leavened bread; seven days you shall eat unleavened bread on it, the bread of affliction; for you came out from the land of Egypt in haste. Thus, you will remember the day of your exit from the land of Egypt all the days of your life. BSB BSB: You must not eat leavened bread with it; for seven days you are to eat with it unleavened bread, the bread of affliction, because you left the land of Egypt in haste—so that you may remember for the rest of your life the day you left the land of Egypt.
4 GLT And no yeast shall be seen among you in all your borders seven days; and nothing from the meat that you sacrifice in the evening on the first day shall remain until the morning. BSB BSB: No leaven is to be found in all your land for seven days, and none of the meat you sacrifice in the evening of the first day shall remain until morning.
5 GLT You may not sacrifice the Passover within any of your gates that Yahweh your God is giving to you. BSB BSB: You are not to sacrifice the Passover animal in any of the towns that the LORD your God is giving you.
6 GLT Instead, at the place that Yahweh your God will choose{ for} his name to dwell, there you shall sacrifice the Passover in the evening at the going down of the sun, at the appointed time of your exit from Egypt. BSB BSB: You must only offer the Passover sacrifice at the place the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling for His Name. Do this in the evening as the sun sets, at the same time you departed from Egypt.
7 GLT And you shall cook and eat in the place which Yahweh your God will choose it; and in the morning you shall turn and go to your tents. BSB BSB: And you shall roast it and eat it in the place the LORD your God will choose, and in the morning you shall return to your tents.
8 GLT Six days you shall eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day{ is} a festive assembly for Yahweh your God; you shall not do work. BSB BSB: For six days you must eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day you shall hold a solemn assembly to the LORD your God, and you must not do any work.
9 GLT You shall count seven weeks for yourself; from the beginning of the sickle on the grain you shall start counting seven weeks. BSB BSB: You are to count off seven weeks from the time you first put the sickle to the standing grain.
10 GLT And you shall make the Festival of Weeks for Yahweh your God{ with} the contribution of a freewill offering of your hand that you shall give, as Yahweh your God has blessed you. BSB BSB: And you shall celebrate the Feast of Weeks to the LORD your God with a freewill offering that you give in proportion to how the LORD your God has blessed you,
11 GLT And you will rejoice before the face of Yahweh your God— you and your son and your daughter and your male servant and your female servant and the Levite who{ is} within your gates and the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow who{ are} among you, in the place that Yahweh your God will choose{ for} his name to dwell there. BSB BSB: and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God in the place He will choose as a dwelling for His Name—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates, as well as the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widows among you.
12 GLT And you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt; and you shall keep and do these statutes. BSB BSB: Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and carefully follow these statutes.
13 GLT You must make the Festival of Shelters for yourselves seven days into your gathering from your threshing floor and from your winepress. BSB BSB: You are to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles for seven days after you have gathered the produce of your threshing floor and your winepress.
14 GLT And you shall rejoice in your festival— you and your son and your daughter and your male servant and your female servant and the Levite and the foreigner and the fatherless and the widow who{ are} within your gates. BSB BSB: And you shall rejoice in your feast—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite, as well as the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widows among you.
15 GLT Seven days you shall celebrate for Yahweh your God at the place that Yahweh will choose, because Yahweh your God will bless you in all your harvest and in all the work of your hands, and you will be completely joyful. BSB BSB: For seven days you shall celebrate a feast to the LORD your God in the place He will choose, because the LORD your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that your joy will be complete.
16 GLT Three times in a year all your males shall appear before the face of Yahweh your God at the place that he will choose: at the Festival of Unleavened Bread, and at the Festival of Weeks, and at the Festival of Shelters. And they shall not appear before the face of Yahweh emptily; BSB BSB: Three times a year all your men are to appear before the LORD your God in the place He will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the LORD empty-handed.
17 GLT { every} man according to the giving of his hand, according to the blessing of Yahweh your God that he has given to you. BSB BSB: Everyone must appear with a gift as he is able, according to the blessing the LORD your God has given you.
18 GLT You shall set for yourself judges and officers within all your gates that Yahweh your God is giving to you, from{ each of} your tribes, and they shall judge the people{ with} righteous judgment. BSB BSB: You are to appoint judges and officials for your tribes in every town that the LORD your God is giving you. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment.
19 GLT You shall not twist a judgment; you shall not recognize a face and you shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous. BSB BSB: Do not deny justice or show partiality. Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and twists the words of the righteous.
20 GLT You shall pursue justice, justice{ alone}, so that you will live and possess the land that Yahweh your God is giving to you. BSB BSB: Pursue justice, and justice alone, so that you may live, and you may possess the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
22 GLT And you shall not erect for yourself a pillar, which Yahweh your God hates. BSB BSB: and do not set up for yourselves a sacred pillar, which the LORD your God hates.
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