Numbers 29:1

In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, let there be a holy meeting; on it you may do no field-work; let the day be marked by the blowing of horns;

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In The King James Version

And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work: it is a day of blowing the trumpets unto you.

In Context

2And give to the Lord a burned offering for a sweet smell; one ox, one male sheep, seven he-lambs of the first year, without any mark on them:

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Cross References

Leviticus 23:7On the first day you will have a holy meeting; you may do no sort of field-work.

Leviticus 23:24Say to the children of Israel, In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, let there be a special day of rest for you, a day of memory, marked by the blowing of horns, a meeting for worship.

Numbers 29:35On the eighth day let there be a holy meeting: you may do no field-work;

Ezra 3:6From the first day of the seventh month they made a start with the burned offerings, but the base of the Temple of the Lord had still not been put in its place.

Nehemiah 8:2And Ezra the priest put the law before the meeting of the people, before the men and women and all those who were able to take it in, on the first day of the seventh month.

Psalms 89:15\89:14\The seat of your kingdom is resting on righteousness and right judging: mercy and good faith come before your face.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 29:1

This chapter appoints the offerings that were to be made by fire unto the Lord in the three great solemnities of the seventh month. I. In the feast of trumpets on the first day of that month, ver. 1-6 . II. In the day of atonement on the tenth day, ver. 7-11 . III. In the feast of tabernacles on the fifteenth day and the seven days following, ver. 12-38 . And then the conclusion of these ordinances, ver. 39, 40 . Read the whole commentary →

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