1. The Lord spoke to Moses:
2. “Speak to the Israelites and tell them: These are My appointed times, the times of the Lord that you will proclaim as sacred assemblies.
3. “Work may be done for six days, but on the seventh day there must be a Sabbath of complete rest, a sacred assembly. You are not to do any work; it is a Sabbath to the Lord wherever you live.
4. “These are the Lord’s appointed times, the sacred assemblies you are to proclaim at their appointed times.
5. The Passover to the Lord comes in the first month, at twilight on the fourteenth day of the month.
6. The Festival of Unleavened Bread to the Lord is on the fifteenth day of the same month. For seven days you must eat unleavened bread.