Numbers 28:18

18 'On the 1first day shall be a holy convocation; you shall do no * laborious work.

Numbers 28:18 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 28:18

In the first day shall be an holy convocation
The first of the seven days, which was kept in a very religious manner:

ye shall do no manner of servile work therein;
except by preparing food to eat; see ( Exodus 12:16 ) .

Numbers 28:18 In-Context

16 'Then on the fourteenth day of the first month shall be the LORD'S Passover.
17 'On the fifteenth day of this month shall be a feast, unleavened bread shall be eaten for seven days.
18 'On the first day shall be a holy convocation; you shall do no laborious work.
19 'You shall present an offering by fire, a burnt offering to the LORD : two bulls and one ram and seven male lambs one year old, having them without defect.
20 'For their grain offering, you shall offer fine flour mixed with oil: three-tenths of an ephah for a bull and two-tenths for the ram.

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