The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring, &c.] This, and another law in this verse, concerning not seething a kid in his mother's milk, are repeated from ( Exodus 23:19 ) . (See Gill on Exodus 23:19).
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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.
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"Do not offer bread made with yeast when you sacrifice an animal to me. Do not keep until the following morning any part of the animal killed at the Passover Festival.
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"Each year bring to the house of the Lord the first grain that you harvest. "Do not cook a young sheep or goat in its mother's milk."
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The Lord said to Moses, "Write these words down, because it is on the basis of these words that I am making a covenant with you and with Israel."
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Moses stayed there with the Lord forty days and nights, eating and drinking nothing. He wrote on the tablets the words of the covenant - the Ten Commandments.