Leviticus 23:25

25 'You shall 1not do any laborious work, but you shall present an offering by fire to the LORD.' "

Leviticus 23:25 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 23:25

Ye shall do no servile work [therein]
Only such as was necessary for dressing food, but not any manual work, such as servants were employed in on other days, as agriculture or any mechanic business:

but ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the Lord;
a burnt offering, and what that was may be seen in ( Numbers 29:1-6 ) .

Leviticus 23:25 In-Context

23 Again the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
24 "Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, 'In the seventh month on the first of the month you shall have a rest, a reminder by blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation.
25 'You shall not do any laborious work, but you shall present an offering by fire to the LORD .' "
26 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
27 "On exactly the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement; it shall be a holy convocation for you, and you shall humble your souls and present an offering by fire to the LORD .

Cross References 1

  • 1. Leviticus 23:21
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