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Leviticus 23:11 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 23 · verse 11
And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD, to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the sabbath the priest shall wave it.Leviticus 23:11 · King James Version
Leviticus 23:11 in context
9And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
10Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land which I give unto you, and shall reap the harvest thereof, then ye shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest unto the priest:
11And he shall wave the sheaf before the LORD, to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the sabbath the priest shall wave it.
12And ye shall offer that day when ye wave the sheaf an he lamb without blemish of the first year for a burnt offering unto the LORD.
13And the meat offering thereof shall be two tenth deals of fine flour mingled with oil, an offering made by fire unto the LORD for a sweet savour: and the drink offering thereof shall be of wine, the fourth part of an hin.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- acceptedrâtsôwndelightH7522 →
- sabbathshabbâthintermission, i.e the SabbathH7676 →
- beforepânîymthe faceH6440 →
- morrowmochŏrâththe morrow or tomorrowH4283 →
- priestkôhênliterally one officiating, a priestH3548 →
- sheafʻômerproperly, a heapH6016 →
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Here again the feasts are called the feasts of the Lord, because he appointed them. Jeroboam's feast, which he devised of his own heart (Kg1 12:33), was an affront to God, and a reproach upon the people.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 4-14