Leviticus 23:28
What does Leviticus 23:28 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 23:28 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And ye shall do no manner of work in that same day; for it is a day of atonement, to make atonement for you before Jehovah your God.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And ye shall do no work in that same day: for it is a day of atonement, to make an atonement for you before the Lord your God.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And ye shall do no manner of work in that same day; for it is a day of atonement, to make atonement for you before Jehovah your God.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And on that day you may do no sort of work, for it is a day of taking away sin, to make you clean before the Lord your God.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and ye do no work in this self-same day, for it is a day of atonements, to make atonement for you, before Jehovah your God.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752You shall do no servile work in the time of this day: because it is a day of propitiation, that the Lord your God may be merciful unto you.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And ye shall do no manner of work on that same day; for it is a day of atonement, to make atonement for you before Jehovah yourGod.
Context
v.27Howbeit on the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement: it shall be a holy convocation unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto Jehovah.
v.28This passage
v.29For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day; he shall be cut off from his people.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hebrews 9:26
else must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world: but now once at the end of the ages hath he been manifested to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
- Hebrews 10:14
For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.
- Leviticus 16:34
And this shall be an everlasting statute unto you, to make atonement for the children of Israel because of all their sins once in the year. And he did as Jehovah commanded Moses.
- 1 John 2:2
and he is the propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.
- 1 John 5:6
This is he that came by water and blood, even Jesus Christ; not with the water only, but with the water and with the blood.
- Hebrews 10:10
By which will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
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