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Leviticus 23:34
Contemporary English Version
Leviticus 23:34
Contemporary English Version
34 to say to the community of Israel:
Beginning on the fifteenth day of the seventh month,[a] and continuing for seven days, everyone must celebrate the Festival of Shelters in honor of me.
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- 23.34 seventh month: See the note at 16.29.
Leviticus 23:34
New International Version
Leviticus 23:34
New International Version
34 “Say to the Israelites: ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh(A) month the Lord’s Festival of Tabernacles(B) begins, and it lasts for seven days.
Deuteronomy 16:13-15
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Deuteronomy 16:13-15
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The Festival of Shelters
(Leviticus 23.33-43; Numbers 29.12-38)
Moses said to Israel:
13-15 (A) After you have finished the grain harvest and the grape harvest,[a] take your sons and daughters and all your servants to the place where the Lord chooses to be worshiped. Celebrate the Festival of Shelters for seven days. Also invite the poor, including Levites, foreigners, orphans, and widows.
The Lord will give you big harvests and make you successful in everything you do. You will be completely happy, so celebrate this festival in honor of the Lord your God.
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- 16.13-15 After you … harvest: Leviticus 23.34 gives the exact date as the fifteenth day of the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar, which would be early in October.
Deuteronomy 16:13-15
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Deuteronomy 16:13-15
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The Festival of Tabernacles(A)
13 Celebrate the Festival of Tabernacles for seven days after you have gathered the produce of your threshing floor(B) and your winepress.(C) 14 Be joyful(D) at your festival—you, your sons and daughters, your male and female servants, and the Levites, the foreigners, the fatherless and the widows who live in your towns. 15 For seven days celebrate the festival to the Lord your God at the place the Lord will choose. For the Lord your God will bless you in all your harvest and in all the work of your hands, and your joy(E) will be complete.
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