Numbers 28:17

17 On the fifteenth day of the month is to be a feast. Matzah is to be eaten for seven days.

Numbers 28:17 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 28:17

And in the fifteenth day of this month is the feast
Not of the passover, that was the day before, but of unleavened bread, which began on this day, and lasted seven days, ( Leviticus 23:6 ) which is what the Jews call the Chagigah:

seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten;
see ( Exodus 12:15 Exodus 12:18 ) .

Numbers 28:17 In-Context

15 Also a male goat is to be offered as a sin offering to ADONAI, in addition to the regular burnt offering and its drink offering.
16 "'In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, is ADONAI's Pesach.
17 On the fifteenth day of the month is to be a feast. Matzah is to be eaten for seven days.
18 The first day is to be a holy convocation: do not do any kind of ordinary work;
19 but present an offering made by fire, a burnt offering, to ADONAI, consisting of two young bulls, one ram, and seven male lambs in their first year (they are to be without defect for you)
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