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Travelers bake thin cakes on hot stones beside a temporary resting place.
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Exodus 12:39

Unleavened Cakes

A lamb for the household · Exodus 12

Story guide: The travelers bake unleavened cakes because their hurried departure left no time for the dough to rise.

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39They baked the dough they had brought out of Egypt into unleavened cakes, since it had not become leavened: they had been driven out of Egypt and could not delay, and had not prepared provisions for themselves.

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