20. If you want to keep a donkey that is the first born, then you can buy it with a lamb. But if you don’t buy that donkey with a lamb, you must break the donkey’s neck. You must buy back all of your firstborn sons from me. No one should come before me without a gift.
21. “You will work for six days, but on the seventh day you must rest. You must rest even during the times of planting and harvesting.
22. “Celebrate the Festival of Harvest. Use the first grain from the wheat harvest for this festival. And in the fall celebrate the Festival of Shelters.
23. “Three times each year all your men must go to be with the Lord GOD, the God of Israel.
24. “When you go into your land, I will force your enemies out of that land. I will expand your borders—you will get more and more land. You will go before the Lord your God three times each year. At that time no one will try to take your land from you.
25. “When you kill an animal and offer its blood as a sacrifice, you must not include anything that has yeast in it. “Don’t let any of the meat from the Passover meal remain until morning.
26. “Give the Lord the very first crops that you harvest. Bring them to the house of the Lord your God. “Never cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.”