Leviticus 23:8
But ye shall offer an offering made by eish unto Hashem shivat yamim; in the seventh day is a mikra kodesh; ye shall do no melekhet avodah therein.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
7In the Yom HaRishon ye shall have a mikra kodesh; ye shall do no melekhet avodah therein.
9And Hashem spoke unto Moshe, saying,
Cross References
Exodus 13:6Shivat yamim thou shalt eat matzot, and in the seventh day shall be a Chag (Feast) to Hashem.
Numbers 28:18In the yom harishon shall be a mikra kodesh (holy convocation); ye shall do no manner of melekhet avodah therein;
Numbers 28:26Also in the Yom HaBikkurim, when ye bring a minchah chadashah + 28:26 i.e., meal offering or grain offering from the new grain crop unto Hashem, on your Shavu'os, ye shall have a mikra kodesh; ye shall do no melekhet avodah:
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 23:5-15
4 These are the feasts of the Lord , even holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their seasons. 5 In the fourteenth day of the first month at even is the Lord 's passover. 6 And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto the Lord : seven days ye must eat unleavened bread. 7 In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein. 8 But ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord seven days: in the seventh day is an holy convocation:… Read the whole commentary →