Numbers 29:1

“Now the first day of the seventh month also shall be venerable and holy to you. In it, you shall not do any servile work, because it is the day of the sounding of the trumpets.

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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 you shall offer a holocaust, as a most sweet odor to the Lord: one calf from the herd, one ram, and 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.

Leviticus 23:24Say to the sons of Israel: The seventh month, the first day of the month, shall be a Sabbath for you, a memorial, with the sounding of trumpets, and it shall be called holy.

Numbers 29:35On the eighth day, which is most honored, you shall not do any servile work,

Ezra 3:6From the first day of the seventh month, they began to offer holocausts to the Lord. But the temple of God had not yet been founded.

Nehemiah 8:2Therefore, Ezra the priest brought the law before the multitude of men and women, and all those who were able to understand, on the first day of the seventh month.

Psalms 89:15We have been rejoicing, because of the days in which you humbled us, because of the years in which we saw evils.

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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