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Numbers 29:35

33 along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.

34 Include one male goat as a sin offering, in addition to the regular burnt offering with its grain offering and drink offering.

On the eighth day you are to hold a solemn assembly; you must not do any regular work.

36 As a pleasing aroma to the LORD, you are to present an offering made by fire, a burnt offering of one bull, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old, all unblemished,

37 along with the grain and drink offerings for the bulls, rams, and lambs, according to the number prescribed.

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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 eighth day you are to hold a solemn assembly; you must not do any regular work.
KJV
On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work therein:
WEB
“‘On the eighth day you shall have a solemn assembly. You shall do no regular work;
ASV
On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work;
DARBY
On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: no manner of servile work shall ye do.
BLB
On the eighth day you⁺ shall have a sacred assembly; you⁺ shall not do any customary work.
ÅB
Den åttende dag skal dere holde en festlig sammenkomstdere skal ikke gjøre noen arbeidsgjerning.
OTB
‘På den åttende dagen skal dere holde en avsluttende spesiell samling og gjøre ikke noe vanlig arbeid.
B1930
Den åttende dag skal I holde en festlig sammenkomst; I skal ikke gjøre nogen arbeidsgjerning.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Leviticus 23:36

    For seven days you are to present an offering made by fire to the LORD. On the eighth day you are to hold a sacred assembly and present an offering made by fire to the LORD. It is a solemn assembly; you must not do any regular work.

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  • Revelation 7:9–17

    After this I looked and saw a multitude too large to count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and holding palm branches in their hands.

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  • John 7:37–39

    On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.

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