Leviticus 23:31

31 Don't do any work. It is a permanent law for generations to come wherever you live.

Leviticus 23:31 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 23:31

Ye shall do no manner of work
Which is repeated, that it might be observed, and to show how strictly God required this day should be kept, and how careful men should be of breaking the command in this respect, and how much he should resent it if they did:

[it shall be] a statute for ever, throughout your generations, in all
your dwellings;
unto the coming of the Messiah, who, by the atoning sacrifice of himself, would answer to this law, and put an end to it.

Leviticus 23:31 In-Context

29 Those who do not humble themselves on that day will be excluded from the people.
30 I will kill those who do any work on that day.
31 Don't do any work. It is a permanent law for generations to come wherever you live.
32 It is a day of worship, a day when you don't work. Humble yourselves starting on the evening of the ninth day of the month. From that evening to the next, observe the day of worship."
33 The LORD spoke to Moses,
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