Exodus 13 · Verse 7

Exodus 13:7

Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy quarters.
Exodus 13:7, King James Version

Exodus 13:7 in other translations

BSBUnleavened bread shall be eaten during those seven days. Nothing leavened may be found among you, nor shall leaven be found anywhere within your borders.
WEBUnleavened bread shall be eaten throughout the seven days; and no leavened bread shall be seen with you. No yeast shall be seen with you, within all your borders.
ASVUnleavened bread shall be eaten throughout the seven days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee, in all thy borders.
YLTunleavened things are eaten the seven days, and any thing fermented is not seen with thee; yea, leaven is not seen with thee in all thy border.
DARBYUnleavened bread shall be eaten the seven days; and leavened bread shall not be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy borders.
BBEUnleavened cakes are to be your food through all the seven days; let no leavened bread be seen among you, or any leaven, in any part of your land.
WebsterUnleavened bread shall be eaten seven days: and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy quarters.

What does Exodus 13:7 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Exodus 13:5-7

5-7. when the Lord shall bring thee--The passover is here instituted as a permanent festival of the Israelites. It was, however, only a prospective observance; we read of only one celebration of the passover during the protracted sojourn in the wilderness [Nu 9:5]; but on their settlement in the promised land, the season was hallowed as a sacred anniversary [Jos 5:10], in conformity with the directions here given.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 13:1-10

Chapter Outline The first-born sanctified to God, The remembrance of the passover commanded. (1-10) The firstlings of beasts set apart. (11-16) Joseph's bones carried with the Israelites, They come to Etham. (17-20) God guideth the Israelites by a pillar of cloud fire. (21-22) Verses 1-10 In remembrance of the destruction of the first-born of Egypt, both of man and of beast, and the deliverance of the Israelites out…

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Exodus 13:7 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

מַצּוֹת֙ma.tzOtunleavened bread<s>H4682
יֵֽאָכֵ֔לye.'a.Khelit will be eatenH398
אֵ֖ת'et<obj.>H853
שִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'At[the] sevenH7651
הַיָּמִ֑יםhai.ya.Mimthe daysH3117
וְלֹֽא\־ve.lo'-and notH3808
יֵרָאֶ֨הye.ra.'Ehit will be seenH7200
לְךָ֜le.Khaby you
חָמֵ֗ץcha.MetzleavenH2557
וְלֹֽא\־ve.lo'-and notH3808
יֵרָאֶ֥הye.ra.'Ehit will be seenH7200
לְךָ֛le.Khaby you
שְׂאֹ֖רse.'OrleavenH7603
בְּכָל\־be.kholin allH3605
גְּבֻלֶֽךָ\׃ge.vu.Le.khaterritory yourH1366

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Exodus 13:7

  • Exodus 12:19

    Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land.

  • Matthew 16:6

    Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.

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12:19; Mt 16:6

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Context

  • Exodus 13:6

    Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the Lord.

  • Exodus 13:7

    Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy quarters.

  • Exodus 13:8

    And thou shalt shew thy son in that day, saying, This is done because of that which the Lord did unto me when I came forth out of Egypt.

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Exodus 13:7 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Por los siete días se comerán los panes sin levadura; y no se verá contigo leudado, ni levadura en todo tu término.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
On mangera pendant les sept jours des pains sans levain; et il ne se verra point chez toi de pain levé, et il ne se verra point de levain chez toi, dans tous tes confins.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Die sieben Tage soll Ungesäuertes gegessen werden; und nicht soll Gesäuertes bei dir gesehen werden, noch soll Sauerteig bei dir gesehen werden in allen deinen Grenzen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Azyma comedetis septem diebus: non apparebit apud te aliquid fermentatum, nec in cunctis finibus tuis.