17 "Do not make gods of metal and worship them.
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 first-born son and first-born  male domestic animal belongs to me, 20 but you are to buy back every first-born donkey by offering a lamb in its place. If you do not buy it back, break its neck. Buy back every first-born 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 plowing 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 "There times a year all of your men must come to worship me, 24 After I have driven out nations before you and extended your territory, no one will try to  conquer your country during the three festivals.
25 "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.
26 "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."
27 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." 28 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.