Numbers 28:18

And the first day of these days shall be venerable and holy; you shall not do any servile work in it.

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In The King James Version

In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein:

In Context

17And the fifteenth day shall be a solemnity. For seven days, they shall eat unleavened bread.

19And you shall offer the incense of a holocaust to the Lord, two calves from the herd, one ram, seven immaculate one-year-old lambs;

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Cross References

Leviticus 23:7The first day shall be greatly honored and holy to you; you shall do no servile work in it.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 28:17-31

16 And in the fourteenth day of the first month is the passover of the Lord . 17 And in the fifteenth day of this month is the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten. 18 In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein: 19 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: 20 And their meat offering shall be of flour mingled… Read the whole commentary →

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