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unleavened bread
Unleavened bread is bread that is prepared without yeast. Yeast is mixed into bread dough to make the dough expand and rise as it bakes. This could be translated as: “made without something that would make it rise.” Making bread with yeast takes longer than without it, so unleavened bread shows that this meal was urgent and the people needed to do it quickly.
be ready to leave Egypt immediately after they ate this meal
This means they needed to be prepared to leave before they started to eat.