Leviticus 23:25

25 You shall do no laborious work; and 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 And the LORD said to Moses,
24 "Say to the people of Israel, In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall observe a day of solemn rest, a memorial proclaimed with blast of trumpets, a holy convocation.
25 You shall do no laborious work; and you shall present an offering by fire to the LORD."
26 And the LORD said to Moses,
27 "On the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement; it shall be for you a time of holy convocation, and you shall afflict yourselves and present an offering by fire to the LORD.
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