Numbers 29:1

“ Each year, gather together to worship me on the first day of the seventh month, and do not do any work on that day. On that day the priests must blow their trumpets.

Translation for Translators

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

2When the offerings on the altar on that day are being completely burned, the smell will be very pleasing to me. The animals that you must bring are one young bull, one male sheep, and seven male lambs that are one-year-old. They must have no defects.

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Cross References

Leviticus 23:7On the first day of that festival, you all must stop your regular work and you must gather together to worship me.

Leviticus 23:24to give these instructions/commands to the Israeli people: “ Each year in September, on the day that I have chosen, you all must celebrate it by completely resting. You must not do any work on that day. When the priests blow their trumpets loudly, you all must gather together to worship me.

Numbers 29:35“On the eighth day of the festival, you must again gather together to worship me, and do not do any work on that day.

Psalms 89:15Yahweh, happy are the people who worship you with joyful shouts, who live knowing that you are always watching over them.

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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