18 “Keep the Festival of Unleavened Bread. As I have commanded you, eat unleavened bread for seven days in the month of Abib, because it was in that month that you left Egypt.
19 “Every firstborn son and firstborn male domestic animal belongs to me,
20 but you are to buy back every firstborn donkey by offering a lamb in its place. If you do not buy it back, break its neck. Buy back every firstborn son.“No one is to appear before me without an offering.
21 “You have six days in which to do your work, but do not work on the seventh day, not even during ploughing time or harvest.
22 “Keep the Harvest Festival when you begin to harvest the first crop of your wheat, and keep the Festival of Shelters in the autumn when you gather your fruit.
23 “Three times a year all your men must come to worship me, the Lord, the God of Israel.
24 After I have driven out the nations before you and extended your territory, no one will try to conquer your country during the three festivals.