Numbers 28:18

And the first day of them shall be venerable and holy: you shall not do any servile work therein.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 on the fifteenth day the solemn feast: seven days shall they eat unleavened bread.

19And you shall offer a burnt sacrifice a holocaust to the Lord, two calves of the herd, one ram, seven lambs of a year old, without blemish:

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Cross References

Leviticus 23:7The first day shall be most solemn unto you, and holy: you shall do no servile work therein:

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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