In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein:
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsIn the first day shall be a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work;
On the first day there is to be a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
in the first day is an holy convocation, ye do no servile work,
On the first day shall be a holy convocation: no manner of servile work shall ye do;
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentNumbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.
- Author
- Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
- Date
- The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC