Leviticus · Chapter 23 King James Version

Leviticus 23:28

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The Scripture

(28) And ye shall do no work in that same day: for it is a day of atonement, to make an atonement for you before the LORD your God.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In Leviticus 23 the Israelites are commanded to observe a series of festivals that mark the agricultural cycle and the covenant with God, beginning with the Passover which commemorates deliverance from Egypt. The chapter also prescribes the Feast of Weeks and the Feast of Tabernacles, each accompanied by specific offerings and instructions for worship. These rites emphasize God’s provision, the sanctity of the land, and the people’s commitment to remember their history.

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