Text -- Exodus 12:39 (NET)

12:39 They baked cakes of bread without yeast using the dough they had brought from Egypt, for it was made without yeast– because they were thrust out of Egypt and were not able to delay, they could not prepare food for themselves either.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Exo 12:39

¹ sn For the use of this word in developing the motif, see Exod 2:17, 22; 6:1; and 11:1.

² tn Heb “and also.”

³ tn The verb is עָשׂוּ (’asu, “they made”); here, with a potential nuance, it is rendered “they could [not] prepare.”