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Chag HaMatstsoth – Feast of Unleavened Bread

The following verses are the Scriptures showing the subject of Chag HaMatstsoth. The study on the subject is separate.

Shemoth [Exodus] 12:15-20,39, " 'seven days you will eat matstsoth, surely on the first day you will cease leaven from your bathey; for all eating anything leavened, that nefesh will be cut off from yisrael, from the first day until the seventh day. ¹⁶ and on the first day will be a set apart calling together, and on the seventh day will be a set apart calling together to you; all work will not be done on them, only what must be eaten by each nefesh, that alone may be made by you. ¹⁷ and you will observe the hamatstsoth, for on this very day i brought out your armies from the land of mitsrayim; and you will observe this day for your generations as an eternal rule. ¹⁸ in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, at evening, you will eat matstsoth, until the twenty-first day of the month at evening. ¹⁹ seven days leaven will not be found in your bathey; for all eating what from leaven, that nefesh will be cut off from the assembly of yisrael, among ger and among natives of the land. ²⁰ all from leaven you will not eat; in all your dwellings you will eat matstsoth.' "

Shemoth 12:39, "and they baked the dough, which they had brought from mitsrayim, into cakes of matstsoth, for it was not leavened, for they were driven from mitsrayim and they were not able to delay, also provisions they did not make for themselves."

Shemoth 13:6-8, " 'seven days you will eat matstsoth, and on the seventh day a feast to YHWH. ⁷ matstsoth will be eaten the seven days; and nothing leavened will be seen belonging to you, nor will any leaven be seen belonging to you in all your borders.' "

Shemoth 23:14-17, " 'three times you will hold a feast to me, in the year. ¹⁵ chag hamatstsoth you will observe; seven days you will eat matstsoth, as i commanded you, at the appointed time, the month abib, for in it you came out from mitsrayim and none will appear before me empty. ¹⁶ and chag haqatsiyr, the firstfruits of your work that you sow in the field; and chag haasif on the going out of the year, at your gathering of your work from the field. ¹⁷ three times in a year, all your males will appear, before the face of the adon YHWH.' "

Shemoth 34:18, " 'you will observe the chag matstsoth. for seven days you are to eat matstsoth, as i commanded you, at the appointed time in the month of abib, for in the month of abib you came out of mitsrayim.' "

Wayiqqra [Leviticus] 23:6, " 'these are the moadey of YHWH, set apart gatherings which you will proclaim in their appointed seasons; ⁵ in the first month, on the fourteenth of the month, between the evenings is the pesach to YHWH. ⁶ and on the fifteenth of this month is the chag hamotstsoth to YHWH; you will eat matstsoth seven days. ⁷ on the first day you will have a set apart gathering; you will do no work of service; ⁸ and you will bring near a fire offering to YHWH seven days; and the seventh day will be a set apart gathering; you will do no work of service.' "

BeMidbar [Numbers] 28:16-25, " 'and in the first month, in the fourteenth day of the month, the pesach to YHWH. ¹⁷ and in the fifteenth day of this month, a festival, seven days unleavened food is eaten. ¹⁸ in the first day, a set apart assembly, you will do no servile work. ¹⁹ and you will bring near a fire offering, a burnt offering to YHWH, two bulls, sons of the herd, and one ram, and seven lambs, sons of a year, perfect ones they are for you. ²⁰ and their present, flour mixed with oil, three-tenth deals for a bull, and two-tenth deals for a ram you do prepare. ²¹ a several tenth deal you will prepare for the one lamb, for the seven lambs. ²² and one goat, a sin offering, to make atonement for you. ²³ apart from the burnt offering of the morning, which, for the continual burnt offering, you prepare these. ²⁴ according to these you will prepare daily, seven days, bread of a fire offering, a sweet fragrance, to YHWH; besides the continual burnt offering it is prepared, and its drink offering. ²⁵ and on the seventh day, a set apart assembly you will have, you will do no servile work.' "

HaDebariym [Deuteronomy] 16:1-16, " ' observe the month of abib, and you have made a passover to YHWH your elohey, for in the month of abib has YHWH your elohey brought you out of mitsrayim by night. ² and you have sacrificed a pesach to YHWH your elohey, of the flock, and of the herd, in the place which YHWH does choose to cause his name to mishkan there. ³ you do not eat with it any fermented thing, seven days you do eat with it unleavened things, bread of affliction; for in haste you have come out of the land of mitsrayim; so that you do remember the day of your coming out of the land of mitsrayim all days of your life. ⁴ and there is not seen with you leaven in all your border seven days, and there does not remain of the flesh which you do sacrifice at evening on the first day till morning. ⁵ you are not able to sacrifice the pesach within any of your gates which YHWH your elohey is giving to you. ⁶ except at the place which YHWH your elohey does choose to cause his name to mishkan, there you do sacrifice the pesach in the evening, at the going in of the sun, the season your coming out of mitsrayim. ⁷ and you have cooked and eaten in the place on which YHWH your elohey does fix, and have turned in the morning, and gone to your tents. ⁸ six days you do eat unleavened things, and on the seventh day a restraint to YHWH your elohey; you do do no work.' "

II Dibrey HaYamiym [Chronicles] 8:12, 13, "then shlomoh offered burnt offerings to YHWH on the altar of YHWH that he had built before the porch, ¹³ even as the matter of every day required, offering according to the commandsof mosheh, on the shabbathoth, and on the new moons, and on the moadoth three times in the year, on chag hamatstsoth, and on chag hashabuoth, and on chag hasukkoth. then shlomoh offered burnt offerings to YHWH on the altar of YHWH that he had built before the porch, ¹³ even as the matter of every day required, offering according to the commandsof mosheh, on the shabbathoth, and on the new moons, and on the moadoth three times in the year, on chag hamatstsoth, and on chag hashabuoth, and on chag hasukkoth."

II Dibrey HaYamiym 30:21, "and the sons of yisrael, those found in yerushalaim, kept chag hamatstsoth seven days with great joy. and the lewiym praised YHWH day to day, and the kohaniym, with instruments of praise before YHWH."

II Dibrey HaYamiym 35:17, " and the sons of yisrael who were found performed the pesach at that time, and chag hamatstsoth, seven days."

Ezra 6:21, 22, " and the sons of yisrael ate, those returned from the exile, and all who had separated themselves to them from the impurity of the goyiy of the land, to seek YHWH the elohey of yisrael. ²² and they performed chag hamatstsoth seven days with joy. for YHWH had made them joyful, and had turned the heart of the king of ashshur to them, to make their hands strong in the work of the beyth of the elohiym, the elohey of yisrael."

Yechezqel [Ezekiel] 45:21, " 'in the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, the pesach will be to you, a feast of seven days, matstsoth is eaten.' "