Leviticus 23:1

1 The Lord said to Moses,

Leviticus 23:1 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 23:1

And the Lord spake unto Moses
Much about the same time as before; and having delivered to him various laws concerning the holiness of the people of Israel, who were to serve him, and of the holiness of the priests, that were to minister in holy things to him, and of the purity and perfections of their sacrifices, he here appoints various times and seasons, for the more special worship and service of him: saying;
as follows.

Leviticus 23:1 In-Context

1 The Lord said to Moses,
2 "Tell the people of Israel: 'You will announce the Lord's appointed feasts as holy meetings. These are my special feasts.
3 "'There are six days for you to work, but the seventh day will be a special day of rest. It is a day for a holy meeting; you must not do any work. It is a Sabbath to the Lord in all your homes.
4 "'These are the Lord's appointed feasts, the holy meetings, which you will announce at the times set for them
5 The Lord's Passover is on the fourteenth day of the first month, beginning at twilight.
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