Numbers 28:18
On the first day, a holy convocation,—no laborious work, shall ye do;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 of this month, a festival,—seven days, unleavened cakes, shall be eaten.
Cross References
Leviticus 23:7On the first day—a holy convocation, shall there be to you: no laborious work, shall ye do.
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 →