Leviticus 23:39
The Scripture
(39) Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the fruit of the land, ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days: on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath.
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Leviticus 23:34Exodus 23:16Deuteronomy 16:13Leviticus 23:24Leviticus 23:36
Related verses (shared words)
I Kings 12:32Esther 3:7Nehemiah 13:19Exodus 31:15Leviticus 23:3Leviticus 23:24