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Leviticus 23:25 KJV
Leviticus · chapter 23 · verse 25
Ye shall do no servile work therein: but ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.Leviticus 23:25 · King James Version
Leviticus 23:25 in context
23And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
24Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation.
25Ye shall do no servile work therein: but ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
26And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
27Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- servileʻăbôdâhwork of any kindH5656 →
- offerqârabto approach for whatever purposeH7126 →
- workmᵉlâʼkâhproperly, deputyshipH4399 →
- fireʼishshâhproperly, a burnt-offeringH801 →
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Here is, I. The institution of the feast of trumpets, on the first day of the seventh month, Lev 23:24, Lev 23:25. That which was now the seventh month had been reckoned the first month, and the year of jubilee was still to begin with this month (Lev 25:8), so that this was their new year's day.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 23-32