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Numbers 28:25

23 Ye shall offer these beside the burnt offering in the morning, which is for a continual burnt offering.

24 After this manner ye shall offer daily, throughout the seven days, the meat of the sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: it shall be offered beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.

And on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.

26 Also in the day of the firstfruits, when ye bring a new meat offering unto the LORD, after your weeks be out, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work:

27 But ye shall offer the burnt offering for a sweet savour unto the LORD; two young bullocks, one ram, seven lambs of the first year;

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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 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

    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.

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  • Numbers 28:18

    In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein:

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  • Exodus 13:6

    Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day shall be a feast to the LORD.

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  • Exodus 12:16

    And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.

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  • Numbers 29:12

    And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days:

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  • Leviticus 23:35–36

    On the first day shall be an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.

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  • Leviticus 23:3

    Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.

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  • Numbers 28:26

    Also in the day of the firstfruits, when ye bring a new meat offering unto the LORD, after your weeks be out, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work:

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