Numbers 29:1

The first day also of the seventh month shall be venerable and holy unto you; you shall do no servile work therein, because it is the day of the sounding and of trumpets.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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 for a most sweet odour to the Lord, one calf of the herd, one ram and 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:

Leviticus 23:24Say to the children of Israel: The seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall keep a sabbath, a memorial, with she sound of trumpets, and it shall be called holy.

Numbers 29:35On the eighth day, which is moat solemn, you shall do no servile work:

Ezra 3:6From the Brat day of the seventh month they began to offer holocausts to the Lord: but the temple of God was not yet founded.

Nehemiah 8:2Then Esdras the priest brought the law before the multitude of men and women, and all those that could understand, in the first day of the seventh month.

Psalms 89:15justice and judgment are the preparation of thy throne. Mercy and truth shall go before thy 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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