Leviticus 23:28
You shall do no servile work in the time of this day: because it is a day of propitiation, that the Lord your God may be merciful unto you.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
29Every soul that is not afflicted on this day, shall perish from among his people:
Cross References
Leviticus 16:33And he shall expiate the sanctuary and the tabernacle of the testimony and the altar, the priest also and all the people.
Isaiah 53:10And the Lord was pleased to bruise him in infirmity: if he shall lay down his life for sin, he shall see a long-lived seed, and the will of the Lord shall be prosperous in his hand.
Zechariah 3:9For behold the stone that I have laid before Jesus: upon one stone there are seven eyes: behold I will grave the graving thereof, saith the Lord of hosts: and I will take away the iniquity of that land in one day.
Hebrews 9:12Neither by the blood of goats, or of calves, but by his own blood, entered once into the holies, having obtained eternal redemption.
Hebrews 10:10In the which will, we are sanctified by the oblation of the body of Jesus Christ once.
1 John 2:2And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for those of the whole world.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 23:24-33
23 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 24 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation. 25 Ye shall do no servile work therein : but ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord . 26 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 27 Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your… Read the whole commentary →