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13 “‘And you will be attentive to all that I have said to you, and you will not profess[a] the name of other gods; it will not be heard in your mouth.

14 “‘Three times in the year you will hold a festival for me. 15 You will keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread; for seven days you will eat unleavened bread, as I commanded you at the appointed time, the month of Abib, because in it you came out from Egypt, and no one will[b] appear before me empty-handed.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 23:13 Literally “cause to remember,” “bring to remembrance,” or “mention” in prayer or praise
  2. Exodus 23:15 Literally “they will not”

13 “Be careful(A) to do everything I have said to you. Do not invoke the names of other gods;(B) do not let them be heard on your lips.(C)

The Three Annual Festivals

14 “Three times(D) a year you are to celebrate a festival to me.

15 “Celebrate the Festival of Unleavened Bread;(E) for seven days eat bread made without yeast, as I commanded you. Do this at the appointed time in the month of Aviv,(F) for in that month you came out of Egypt.

“No one is to appear before me empty-handed.(G)

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