Leviticus 23:25

25 You must not do {any regular work}, and you shall present an offering made by fire to Yahweh.'"

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 Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

24 "Speak to the {Israelites}, saying, 'In the seventh month, on [the] first [day] of the month, {you must have} a rest period, a remembrance of [the trumpet] blast, a holy assembly.

25 You must not do {any regular work}, and you shall present an offering made by fire to Yahweh.'"

26 Then Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

27 "Surely the Day of Atonement [is] on the tenth [day] of the seventh month; it shall be a holy assembly for you, and you shall deny yourselves, and you shall present an offering made by fire to Yahweh.

Footnotes

• [a]. Literally "all work of labor"