^37 (A)“These are the appointed feasts of the Lord, which you shall proclaim as times of holy convocation, for presenting to the Lord food offerings, burnt offerings and grain offerings, sacrifices and drink offerings, each on its proper day,

² “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, ^(A)These are the appointed feasts of the Lord that you shall ^(B)proclaim as ^(C)holy convocations; they are my appointed feasts.

The Passover

^4 (A)“These are the appointed feasts of the Lord, the ^(B)holy convocations, which you shall proclaim at the time appointed for them.

A Time for Everything

3 For everything there is a season, and ^(A)a time for every matter under heaven:

^16 (A)“Three times a year all your males shall appear before the Lord your God at the place that he will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, at the Feast of Weeks, and at the Feast of Booths. ^(B)They shall not appear before the Lord empty-handed. ¹⁷ Every man ^(C)shall give as he is able, ^(D)according to the blessing of the Lord your God that he has given you.