Leviticus 23:6

What does Leviticus 23:6 mean?

A plain-English look at Leviticus 23:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto Jehovah: seven days ye shall eat unleavened bread.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto the Lord: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto Jehovah: seven days ye shall eat unleavened bread.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread; for seven days let your food be unleavened bread.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

and on the fifteenth day of this month <FI>is<Fi> the feast of unleavened things to Jehovah; seven days unleavened things ye do eat;

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the fifteenth day of the same month is the solemnity of the unleavened bread of the Lord. Seven days shall you eat unleavened bread.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And on the fifteenth day of this month is the feast of unleavened bread to Jehovah; seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread.

Context

v.5In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, is Jehovah’s passover.

v.6This passage

v.7In the first day ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work.

Cross references

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

  • Exodus 34:18

    The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep. Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, at the time appointed in the month Abib; for in the month Abib thou camest out from Egypt.

  • Numbers 28:17

    And on the fifteenth day of this month shall be a feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.

  • Deuteronomy 16:8

    Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread; and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to Jehovah thy God; thou shalt do no work therein.

  • Acts 12:3

    And when he saw that it pleased the Jews, he proceeded to seize Peter also. And those were the days of unleavened bread.

  • Exodus 13:6

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

  • Exodus 12:15

    Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.

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