Numbers 28:18
What does Numbers 28:18 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 28:18 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000In the first day shall be a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work;
KJV
King James Version · 1611In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein:
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901In the first day shall be a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949On the first day there is to be a holy meeting: you may do no sort of field-work:
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862in the first day <FI>is<Fi> an holy convocation, ye do no servile work,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the first day of them shall be venerable and holy: you shall not do any servile work therein.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890On the first day shall be a holy convocation: no manner of servile work shall ye do;
Context
v.17And on the fifteenth day of this month shall be a feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.
v.18This passage
v.19but ye shall offer an offering made by fire, a burnt-offering unto Jehovah: two young bullocks, and one ram, and seven he-lambs a year old; they shall be unto you without blemish;
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.
- Exodus 12:16
And in the first day there shall be to you a holy convocation, and in the seventh day a holy convocation; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done by you.
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