Leviticus 23:32

The Day of Atonement · Leviticus 23:26–32
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Translations

Modern
It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you shall humble yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to keep your Sabbath.”
Traditional
It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.
Literal
It is to you a Sabbath of complete rest, and you shall afflict your souls. On the ninth of the month at the evening, from evening to evening you shall celebrate your sabbath.”
Latin
Sabbatum requietionis est, et affligetis animas vestras die nono mensis: a vespera usque ad vesperam celebrabitis sabbata vestra.

Original

Hebrew
English
It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you shall humble yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to keep your Sabbath.”

Notes

Theme notes and profiles

Ancient Law Codes Atonement

Parallels

Leviticus 16:1–34 Numbers 29:7–11

People

Sabbath: The seventh day of the week, set apart for rest and worship

Glossary

Biblical Concept of Law Day of Atonement Day of Atonement Deuteronomy, Book of History of Israel Leviticus, Book of Temple Yom Kippur

Topics

Atonement: Day of How Observed Day: Natural, from Evening to Evening Ethanim: Day of Atonement, on the Tenth Day of Humiliation and Self-Affliction: Enjoined Offerings: Burnt: Ordinances Concerning Sabbath: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Sanitation: Rest Commanded Seven: Months: Holy Convocations in the Seventh Month the Day of Atonement: Observed As a Sabbath