Leviticus 23:34 - Forerunner Commentary

Leviticus 23:34

32 It shall be to you a sabbath of solemn rest, and you shall¹ afflict your souls; on the ninth day of the month at evening, from evening to evening, you shall² celebrate your sabbath.”

The Feast of Tabernacles

33 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

34 “Speak to the children of Israel, saying: ^a‘The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the Feast of Tabernacles for seven days to the Lord.

35 On the first day there shall be a holy convocation. You shall do no customary work on it.

36 For seven days you shall offer an ^aoffering made by fire to the Lord. ^bOn the eighth day you shall have a holy convocation, and you shall offer an offering made by fire to the Lord. It is a ^csacred assembly, and you shall do no customary work on it.

37 ^a‘These are the feasts of the Lord which you shall proclaim to be holy convocations, to offer an offering made by fire to the Lord, a burnt offering and a grain offering, a sacrifice and drink offerings, everything on its day—

38 ^abesides the Sabbaths of the Lord, besides your gifts, besides all your vows, and besides all your freewill offerings which you give to the Lord.

Verse Comparison: Leviticus 23:34

<< Leviticus 23:33

Leviticus 23:35 >>

American Standard Version
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, On the fifteenth day of this seventh month is the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto Jehovah.

Amplified® Bible
Say to the Israelites, The fifteenth day of this seventh month, and for seven days, is the Feast of Tabernacles {or} Booths to the Lord.

Contemporary English Version
to say to the community of Israel: Beginning on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, and continuing for seven days, everyone must celebrate the Festival of Shelters in honor of me.

Darby English Version
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, On the fifteenth day of this seventh month is the feast of booths seven days to Jehovah.

Good News Bible
(SEE 23:33)

King James Version
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto the LORD.

New American Standard Bible
"Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, `On the fifteenth of this seventh month is the Feast of Booths for seven days to the LORD.

New International Version
"Say to the Israelites: 'On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the LORD's Feast of Tabernacles begins, and it lasts for seven days.

New King James Version
"Speak to the children of Israel, saying: 'The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the Feast of Tabernacles for seven days to the LORD.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, 'On the fifteenth of this seventh month you will keep the Feast of Booths for seven days to the LORD.

Revised Standard Version
"Say to the people of Israel, On the fifteenth day of this seventh month and for seven days is the feast of booths to the LORD.

Young's Literal Translation
`Speak unto the sons of Israel, saying, In the fifteenth day of this seventh month `is' a feast of booths seven days to Jehovah;

<< Leviticus 23:33

Leviticus 23:35 >>

Join 137,114+ readers

A Verse and a Thought,
Every Morning

Consistent Bible study is hard to start.

The Berean gives you the starting point: one scripture and a focused commentary in your inbox each morning — read it in minutes, or go as deep as you like.

Free, daily, and spam-free. We never share your address. Unsubscribe anytime.

The Feast of Tabernacles

A Verse and a Thought,Every Morning

A Verse and a Thought,
Every Morning