Numbers 28:25
23 You are to present these in addition to the regular morning burnt offering.
24 Offer the same food each day for seven days as an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD. It is to be offered with its drink offering and the regular burnt offering.
On the seventh day you shall hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
26 On the day of firstfruits, when you present an offering of new grain to the LORD during the Feast of Weeks, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
27 Present a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old as a pleasing aroma to the LORD,
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.
Compare
- BSB
- On the seventh day you shall hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
- KJV
- And on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.
- WEB
- On the seventh day you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no regular work.
- ASV
- And on the seventh day ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work.
- DARBY
- And on the seventh day ye shall have a holy convocation; no manner of servile work shall ye do.
- BLB
- And on the seventh day you⁺ shall have a holy convocation; you⁺ shall not do any customary work.
- ÅB
- Og på den syvende dag skal dere holde en hellig sammenkomstdere skal ikke gjøre noen arbeidsgjerning.
- OTB
- På den sjuende dagen skal dere holde en hellig samling og ikke gjøre noe tungt arbeid.
- B1930
- Og på den syvende dag skal I holde en hellig sammenkomst; I skal ikke gjøre nogen arbeidsgjerning.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Leviticus 23:8
For seven days you are to present an offering made by fire to the LORD. On the seventh day there shall be a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.’”
Read in contextNumbers 28:18
On the first day there is to be a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
Read in contextExodus 13:6
For seven days you are to eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there shall be a feast to the LORD.
Read in contextExodus 12:16
On the first day you are to hold a sacred assembly, and another on the seventh day. You must not do any work on those days, except to prepare the meals—that is all you may do.
Read in contextNumbers 29:12
On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work, and you shall observe a feast to the LORD for seven days.
Read in contextLeviticus 23:35–36
On the first day there shall be a sacred assembly. You must not do any regular work.
Read in contextLeviticus 23:3
For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, a day of sacred assembly. You must not do any work; wherever you live, it is a Sabbath to the LORD.
Read in contextNumbers 28:26
On the day of firstfruits, when you present an offering of new grain to the LORD during the Feast of Weeks, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
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