Leviticus 23:7
In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
Leviticus 23:7 in other translations
| BSB | On the first day you are to hold a sacred assembly; you are not to do any regular work. |
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| WEB | In the first day you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no regular work. |
| ASV | In the first day ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work. |
| YLT | on the first day ye have a holy convocation, ye do no servile work; |
| DARBY | On the first day ye shall have a holy convocation: no manner of servile work shall ye do. |
| BBE | On the first day you will have a holy meeting; you may do no sort of field-work. |
| Webster | In the first day ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work in it. |
What does Leviticus 23:7 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 23:4-14
The feast of the Passover was to continue seven days; not idle days, spent in sport, as many that are called Christians spend their holy-days. Offerings were made to the Lord at his altar; and the people were taught to employ their time in prayer, and praise, and godly meditation. The sheaf of first-fruits was typical of the Lord Jesus, who is risen from the dead as the First-fruits of them that slept. Our Lord…
Leviticus 23:7 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Leviticus 23:7
- Numbers 28:18-25
In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein: But ye shall offer a sacrifice made by fire for a burnt offering unto the Lord; two young bullocks, and one ram, and seven lambs of the first year: they shall be unto you without blemish: And their meat offering shall be of flour mingled with oil: three tenth deals shall ye offer for a bullock, and two tenth deals for a ram; A several tenth deal shalt thou offer for every lamb, throughout the seven lambs: …
- Leviticus 23:8
But ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord seven days: in the seventh day is an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
- Leviticus 23:25
Ye shall do no servile work therein: but ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord.
- Leviticus 23:35-36
On the first day shall be an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein. Seven days ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord: on the eighth day shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord: it is a solemn assembly; and ye shall do no servile work therein.
- Leviticus 23:21
And ye shall proclaim on the selfsame day, that it may be an holy convocation unto you: ye shall do no servile work therein: it shall be a statute for ever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.
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Context
- Leviticus 23:6
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.
- Leviticus 23:7
In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
- Leviticus 23:8
But ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord seven days: in the seventh day is an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
Leviticus 23:7 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | El primer día tendréis santa convocación: ninguna obra servil haréis. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Le premier jour, vous aurez une sainte convocation; vous ne ferez aucune œuvre de service; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Am ersten Tage soll euch eine heilige Versammlung sein, keinerlei Dienstarbeit sollt ihr tun. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Dies primus erit vobis celeberrimus, sanctusque: omne opus servile non facietis in eo, |