Leviticus 23:43
that your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
42Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are home-born in Israel shall dwell in booths;
44And Moses declared unto the children of Israel the appointed seasons of the LORD.
Cross References
Exodus 12:51And it came to pass the selfsame day that the LORD did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their hosts.
Deuteronomy 31:10And Moses commanded them, saying: 'At the end of every seven years, in the set time of the year of release, in the feast of tabernacles,
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 23:34-44
33 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 34 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto the Lord . 35 On the first day shall be an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein. 36 Seven days ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord : on the eighth day shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord : it is a solemn assembly; and ye shall do no servile… Read the whole commentary →