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Leviticus 23

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 23 of 27

1 ¶ And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,

2 Speak to the sons of Israel, and you shall say to them, The appointed feasts of Jehovah which you shall proclaim, holy gatherings, shall be these: These are My appointed seasons:

3 Work is to be done six days, and in the seventh day shall be a sabbath of rest, a holy gathering; you shall do no work; it is a sabbath to Jehovah in all your dwellings.

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Chapter Summary

1 The feasts of the Lord. 3 The Sabbath. 4 The Passover. 9 The sheaf of first fruits. 15 The feast of Pentecost. 23 The feast of trumpets. 26 The day of atonement. 33 The feast of tabernacles.

Key Hebrew Words

זֶ֥בַח sacrifice H2077 · TWOT 525a
בִּכּוּרִ֖ים first-fruits H1061 · TWOT 244e
חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים fifty H2572 · TWOT 686c
חַ֥ג festival-gathering H2282 · TWOT 602a
פְּאַ֤ת corner H6285 · TWOT 1725a

People & Context

The Appointed Feasts

Sabbath (weekly). Passover (14th first month). Unleavened Bread (15th first month, 7 days). Firstfruits (wave sheaf after Sabbath). Pentecost (Weeks, …

Timeline

The Appointed Feasts

Sabbath (weekly). Passover (14th first month). Unleavened Bread (15th first month, 7 days). Firstfruits (wave sheaf after Sabbath). Pentecost (Weeks, 50 days later). Trumpets (1st seventh month). Day of Atonement (10th seventh month). Booths (15th seventh month, 7 days, live in booths).

Leviticus 23:1-44

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