KJV King James Version
And on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.
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Numbers 28:25
And on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
On the seventh day you shall hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
WEB World English Bible
On the seventh day you shall have a holy convocation: you shall do no servile work.
ASV American Standard Version
And on the seventh day ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and on the seventh day a holy convocation ye have, ye do no servile work.
Surrounding context — Numbers 28
22 And one goat [for] a sin offering, to make an atonement for you.
23 Ye shall offer these beside the burnt offering in the morning, which [is] for a continual burnt offering.
24 After this manner ye shall offer daily, throughout the seven days, the meat of the sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: it shall be offered beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
25 And on the seventh day ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work.
26 Also in the day of the firstfruits, when ye bring a new meat offering unto the LORD, after your weeks [be out], ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work:
27 But ye shall offer the burnt offering for a sweet savour unto the LORD; two young bullocks, one ram, seven lambs of the first year;
28 And their meat offering of flour mingled with oil, three tenth deals unto one bullock, two tenth deals unto one ram,
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וּבַיּוֹם֙H3117 · yomdayהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔יH7637 · she.vi.iseventhמִקְרָא־H4744 · miq.raassemblyקֹ֖דֶשׁH6944 · qo.deshholinessיִהְיֶ֣הH1961 · ha.yahto beלָכֶ֑םH9036 · khemyouכָּל־H3605 · kolallמְלֶ֥אכֶתH4399 · me.la.khahworkעֲבֹדָ֖הH5656 · a.vo.dahserviceלֹ֥אH3808 · lonotתַעֲשֽׂוּ׃ סH6213 · a.sahto make: do
Cross-references
Leviticus 23:8But ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD seven days: in the seventh day [is] an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work [therein].Exodus 12:16And in the first day [there shall be] an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save [that] which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.Exodus 13:6Seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, and in the seventh day [shall be] a feast to the LORD.Numbers 28:18In the first day [shall be] an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work [therein]:Numbers 28:26Also in the day of the firstfruits, when ye bring a new meat offering unto the LORD, after your weeks [be out], ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work:Leviticus 23:35-36On the first day [shall be] an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work [therein].Leviticus 23:21And ye shall proclaim on the selfsame day, [that] it may be an holy convocation unto you: ye shall do no servile work [therein: it shall be] a statute for ever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.Numbers 29:12And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days:Leviticus 23:25Ye shall do no servile work [therein]: but ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.Numbers 29:1And 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.Leviticus 23:3Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day [is] the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work [therein]: it [is] the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.Numbers 29:35On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work [therein]:
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