Numbers 6:15
Context6:15 and a basket of bread made without yeast, cakes of fine flour mixed with olive oil, wafers made without yeast and smeared with olive oil, and their 1 grain offering and their drink offerings. 2
Numbers 28:17
Context28:17 And on the fifteenth day of this month is the festival. For seven days bread made without yeast must be eaten.
Numbers 9:11
Context9:11 They may observe it on the fourteenth day of the second month 3 at twilight; they are to eat it with bread made without yeast and with bitter herbs.
Numbers 15:39
Context15:39 You must have this tassel so that you may look at it and remember all the commandments of the Lord and obey them and so that you do not follow 4 after your own heart and your own eyes that lead you to unfaithfulness. 5


[6:15] 1 tn The suffixes in the MT are plural in this verse, whereas in v. 17 they are singular. This seems to be a matter of stylistic choice, referring to whomever may be taking the vow.
[6:15] 2 sn The offerings for the termination of the Nazirite vow would not have been inexpensive. This indicates that the person making the short term vow may have had income, or have come from a wealthier section of society. Short term vows had to be considered carefully as this ruling required a good amount of food to be brought.
[9:11] 3 sn The delay of four weeks for such people would have permitted enough time for them to return from their journey, or to recover from any short termed defilement such as is mentioned here. Apart from this provision, the Passover was to be kept precisely at the proper time.
[15:39] 5 tn Heb “seek out, look into.”
[15:39] 6 tn This last clause is a relative clause explaining the influence of the human heart and physical sight. It literally says, “which you go whoring after them.” The verb for “whoring” may be interpreted to mean “act unfaithfully.” So, the idea is these influences lead to unfaithful activity: “after which you act unfaithfully.”