Deuteronomy 16:8

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6 but at the place where the Lord your God chooses to make His name abide, there you shall sacrifice the Passover ^aat twilight, at the going down of the sun, at the time you came out of Egypt.

7 And you shall roast and eat it in the place which the Lord your God chooses, and ^ain the morning you shall turn and go to your tents.

8 Six days you shall eat unleavened bread, and ^aon the seventh day there shall be a¹ sacred assembly to the Lord your God. You shall do no work on it.

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9 “You shall count seven weeks for yourself; begin to count the seven weeks from the time you begin to put the sickle to the grain.

10 Then you shall keep the ^aFeast of Weeks to the Lord your God with the tribute of a freewill offering from your hand, which you shall give ^bas the Lord your God blesses you.

11 ^aYou shall rejoice before the Lord your God, you and your son and your daughter, your male servant and your female servant, the Levite who is within your gates, the stranger and the fatherless and the widow who are among you, at the place where the Lord your God chooses to make His name abide.

12 ^aAnd you shall remember that you were a slave in Egypt, and you shall be careful to observe these statutes.

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American Standard Version
Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread; and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to Jehovah thy God; thou shalt do no work `therein'.

Amplified® Bible
For six days you shall eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there shall be a solemn assembly to the Lord your God; you shall do no work on it.

Contemporary English Version
Eat thin bread for the next six days. Then on the seventh day, don't do any work. Instead, come together and worship the LORD.

Darby English Version
Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day is a solemn assembly to Jehovah thy God; thou shalt do no work.

Good News Bible
For the next six days you are to eat bread prepared without yeast, and on the seventh day assemble to worship the LORD your God, and do no work on that day.

King James Version
Six 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.

New American Standard Bible
"Six days you shall eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there shall be a solemn assembly to the LORD your God; you shall do no work {on it.}

New International Version
For six days eat unleavened bread and on the seventh day hold an assembly to the LORD your God and do no work.

New King James Version
Six days you shall eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there shall be a sacred assembly to the LORD your God. You shall do no work on it.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Six days you shall eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day you shall hold a solemn assembly to the LORD your God; you shall do no work on it.

Revised Standard Version
For six days you shall eat unleavened bread; and on the seventh day there shall be a solemn assembly to the LORD your God; you shall do no work on it.

Young's Literal Translation
six days thou dost eat unleavened things, and on the seventh day `is' a restraint to Jehovah thy God; thou dost do no work.

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