Leviticus 23:7

5 In the fourteenth day of the first month at even is the LORD’s passover.

6 And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto the LORD: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread.

In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.

8 But ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD seven days: in the seventh day is an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.

9 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
On the first day you are to hold a sacred assembly; you are not to do any regular work.
KJV
In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
WEB
In the first day you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no regular work.
ASV
In the first day ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work.
DARBY
On the first day ye shall have a holy convocation: no manner of servile work shall ye do.
BLB
On the first day you⁺ shall have a holy convocation. You⁺ shall not do any customary work.
ÅB
På den første dag skal dere holde en hellig sammenkomst, dere skal ikke gjøre noen arbeidsgjerning.
OTB
På den første dagen skal dere holde en hellig sammenkomst; dere skal ikke gjøre noe vanlig arbeid.
B1930
På den første dag skal I holde en hellig sammenkomst, I skal ikke gjøre nogen arbeidsgjerning.

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