Leviticus 23:16 - Forerunner Commentary

Leviticus 23:16

14 You shall eat neither bread nor parched grain nor fresh grain until the same day that you have brought an offering to your God; it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

The Feast of Weeks

15 ‘And you shall count for yourselves from the day after the Sabbath, from the day that you brought the sheaf of the wave offering: seven Sabbaths shall be completed.

16 Count ^afifty days to the day after the seventh Sabbath; then you shall offer ^ba new grain offering to the Lord.

17 You shall bring from your dwellings two wave loaves of two-tenths of an ephah. They shall be of fine flour; they shall be baked with leaven. They are ^athe firstfruits to the Lord.

18 And you shall offer with the bread seven lambs of the first year, without blemish, one young bull, and two rams. They shall be as a burnt offering to the Lord, with their grain offering and their drink offerings, an offering made by fire for a sweet aroma to the Lord.

19 Then you shall sacrifice ^aone kid of the goats as a sin offering, and two male lambs of the first year as a sacrifice of a ^bpeace offering.

20 The priest shall wave them with the bread of the firstfruits as a wave offering before the Lord, with the two lambs. ^aThey shall be holy to the Lord for the priest.

21 And you shall proclaim on the same day that it is a holy convocation to you. You shall do no customary work on it. It shall be a statute forever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.

22 ^a‘When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field when you reap, nor shall you gather any gleaning from your harvest. You shall leave them for the poor and for the stranger: I am the Lord your God.’ ”

The Feast of Trumpets

23 Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

Verse Comparison: Leviticus 23:16

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American Standard Version
even unto the morrow after the seventh sabbath shall ye number fifty days; and ye shall offer a new meal-offering unto Jehovah.

Amplified® Bible
Count fifty days to the day after the seventh Sabbath; then you shall present a cereal offering of new grain to the Lord.

Contemporary English Version
Do this exactly fifty days later, which is the day following the seventh Sabbath.

Darby English Version
even unto the morning after the seventh sabbath shall ye count fifty days; and ye shall present a new oblation to Jehovah.

Good News Bible
On the fiftieth day, the day after the seventh Sabbath, present to the LORD another new offering of grain.

King James Version
Even unto the morrow after the seventh sabbath shall ye number fifty days; and ye shall offer a new meat offering unto the LORD.

New American Standard Bible
`You shall count fifty days to the day after the seventh sabbath; then you shall present a new grain offering to the LORD.

New International Version
Count off fifty days up to the day after the seventh Sabbath, and then present an offering of new grain to the LORD.

New King James Version
Count fifty days to the day after the seventh Sabbath; then you shall offer a new grain offering to the LORD.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
'You shall count fifty days to the day after the seventh sabbath; then you shall present a new grain offering to the LORD.

Revised Standard Version
counting fifty days to the morrow after the seventh sabbath; then you shall present a cereal offering of new grain to the LORD.

Young's Literal Translation
unto the morrow of the seventh sabbath ye do number fifty days, and ye have brought near a new present to Jehovah;

New English Translation
You must count fifty days – until the day after the seventh Sabbath – and then¹ you must present a new grain offering to the Lord.

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