Leviticus 23:35

What does Leviticus 23:35 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 23:35 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

On the first day there will be a holy meeting: do no field-work.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

on the first day <FI>is<Fi> a holy convocation, ye do no servile work,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The first day shall be called most solemn and most holy: you shall do no servile work therein. And seven days you shall offer holocausts to the Lord.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

On the first day there shall be a holy convocation: no manner of servile work shall ye do.

Context

v.34Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, On the fifteenth day of this seventh month is the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto Jehovah.

v.35This passage

v.36Seven days ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto Jehovah: on the eighth day shall be a holy convocation unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto Jehovah: it is a solemn assembly; ye shall do no servile work.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Leviticus 23:7

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

  • Leviticus 23:24

    Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, shall be a solemn rest unto you, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation.

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