39. They left Egypt in such a hurry that they did not have time to prepare any food except the bread dough made without yeast. So they baked it and made thin bread.
40-41. The Lord's people left Egypt exactly four hundred and thirty years after they had arrived.
42. On that night the Lord kept watch for them, and on this same night each year Israel will always keep watch in honour of the Lord.
43. The Lord gave Moses and Aaron the following instructions for celebrating Passover:No one except Israelites may eat the Passover meal.
44. Your slaves may eat the meal if they have been circumcised,
45. but no foreigners who work for you are allowed to have any.
46. The entire meal must be eaten inside, and no one may leave the house during the celebration.No bones of the Passover lamb may be broken.
47. And all Israelites must take part in the meal.
48. If anyone who isn't an Israelite wants to celebrate Passover with you, every man and boy in that family must first be circumcised. Then they may join in the meal, just like native Israelites. No uncircumcised man or boy may eat the Passover meal!
49. This law applies both to native Israelites and to those foreigners who live among you.
50. The Israelites obeyed everything the Lord had commanded Moses and Aaron to tell them.
51. And on that same day the Lord brought Israel's families and tribes out of Egypt.