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Leviticus 23

1AndJehovahspake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Speakדַּבֵּ֞רda.BerH1696untothechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559untothem,Thesetfeastsמוֹעֲדֵ֣יmo.'a.DeiH4150ofJehovah,whichyeshallproclaimתִּקְרְא֥וּtik.re.'UH7121tobeholyH6944convocationsמִקְרָאֵ֣יmik.ra.'EiH4744,eventhesearemysetfeastsמוֹעֲדָֽי׃mo.'a.DaiH4150.

3Sixשֵׁ֣שֶׁתShe.shetH8337daysיָמִים֮ya.MimH3117shallworkמְלָאכָה֒me.la.KhahH4399bedone:butontheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.YomH3117isasabbathשַׁבַּ֤תsha.BatH7676ofsolemnrest,aholyH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744; yeshalldonomannerofworkמְלָאכָ֖הme.la.KhahH4399:itisasabbathשַׁבָּ֥תsha.BatH7676untoJehovahinallyourdwellingsמֽוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ פMo.o.she.vo.tei.KhemH4186.

4Thesearethesetfeastsמוֹעֲדֵ֣יmo.'a.DeiH4150ofJehovah,evenholyH6944convocationsמִקְרָאֵ֖יmik.ra.'EiH4744,whichyeshallproclaimתִּקְרְא֥וּtik.re.'UH7121intheirappointedבְּמוֹעֲדָֽם׃be.mo.'a.DamH4150season.

5Inthefirstהָרִאשׁ֗וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223monthבַּחֹ֣דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320,onthefourteenthdayofthemonthלַחֹ֖דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320ateven,isJehovah’spassoverפֶּ֖סַחPe.sachH6453.

6Andonthefifteenthdayיוֹם֙yOmH3117ofthesamemonthלַחֹ֣דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320isthefeastH2282ofunleavenedהַמַּצּ֖וֹתha.ma.TzotH4682breadH4682untoJehovah:sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117yeshalleatתֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃to.Khe.luH398unleavenedמַצּ֥וֹתma.TzotH4682breadH4682.

7Inthefirstהָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223dayבַּיּוֹם֙bai.yOmH3117yeshallhaveaholyH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744: yeshalldonoservileworkמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399.

8Butyeshallofferanofferingאִשֶּׁ֛ה'i.ShehH801madeH6213byfireH801untoJehovahsevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117:intheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִי֙ha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117isaholyH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744; yeshalldonoservileworkמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399.

9AndJehovahspake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

10Speakדַּבֵּ֞רda.BerH1696untothechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478,andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559untothem,WhenyearecomeH935intothelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichIgiveנֹתֵ֣ןno.TenH5414untoyou,andshallreapH7114theharvestקְצִירָ֑הּke.tzi.RahH7105thereof,thenyeshallbringH935thesheafעֹ֛מֶר'O.merH6016ofthefirst-fruitsofyourharvestקְצִירְכֶ֖םke.tzi.re.KhemH7105untothepriestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.HenH3548:

11andheshallwaveוְהֵנִ֧יףve.he.NifH5130thesheafהָעֹ֛מֶרha.'O.merH6016beforeJehovah,tobeacceptedforyou:onthemorrowafterthesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֔תha.sha.BatH7676thepriestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.HenH3548shallwaveיְנִיפֶ֖נּוּye.ni.Fe.nuH5130it.

12Andinthedayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117whenyewaveהֲנִֽיפְכֶ֖םha.nif.KhemH5130thesheafהָעֹ֑מֶרha.'O.merH6016, yeshallofferוַעֲשִׂיתֶ֕םva.'a.si.TemH6213ahe-lambwithoutblemishayearשְׁנָת֛וֹshe.na.ToH8141oldforaburnt-offering untoJehovah.

13Andthemeal-offering thereofshallbetwoשְׁנֵ֨יshe.NeiH8147tenthעֶשְׂרֹנִ֜ים'es.ro.NimH6241partsofanephahoffineסֹ֣לֶתSo.letH5560flourH5560mingledwithoilבַשֶּׁ֛מֶןva.She.menH8081,anofferingוּמִנְחָתוֹ֩u.min.cha.ToH4503madebyfireאִשֶּׁ֥ה'i.ShehH801untoJehovahforasweet savor;andthedrink-offering thereofshallbeofwineיַ֖יִןYa.yinH3196,thefourthרְבִיעִ֥תre.vi.'ItH7243partofahinהַהִֽין׃ha.HinH1969.

14Andyeshalleatתֹֽאכְל֗וּto.khe.LuH398neitherbreadוְלֶחֶם֩ve.le.ChemH3899,norparchedgrain,norfreshears,untilthisselfsamedayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117,untilyehavebroughtהֲבִ֣יאֲכֶ֔םha.Vi.'a.KhemH935theoblationofyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430:itisastatuteחֻקַּ֤תchu.KatH2708foreverH5769throughoutyourgenerationsלְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םle.do.Ro.tei.KhemH1755inallyourdwellingsמֹשְׁבֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃ סmo.she.Vo.tei.KhemH4186.

15Andyeshallcountוּסְפַרְתֶּ֤םu.se.far.TemH5608untoyoufromthemorrowafterthesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֔תha.sha.BatH7676,fromthedayמִיּוֹם֙mi.yOmH3117thatyebroughtH935thesheafעֹ֖מֶר'O.merH6016ofthewave-offering;sevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651sabbathsשַׁבָּת֖וֹתsha.ba.TotH7676shalltherebeתִּהְיֶֽינָה׃tih.Yei.nahH1961completeתְּמִימֹ֥תte.mi.MotH8549:

16evenuntothemorrowaftertheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔תha.she.vi.'ItH7637sabbathהַשַּׁבָּת֙ha.sha.BatH7676shallyenumberfiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572daysי֑וֹםYomH3117;andyeshallofferanewחֲדָשָׁ֖הcha.da.ShahH2319meal-offering untoJehovah.

17Yeshallbringתָּבִ֣יאּוּ׀ta.Vi'.'uH935outofyourhabitationstwoשְׁ֚תַּיִםShe.ta.yimH8147wave-loavesoftwoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8147tenthעֶשְׂרֹנִ֔ים'es.ro.NimH6241partsofanephah:theyshallbeתִּהְיֶ֔ינָהtih.Yei.nahH1961offineסֹ֣לֶתSo.letH5560flourH5560,theyshallbeH1961bakenwithleavenחָמֵ֖ץcha.MetzH2557,forfirst-fruits untoJehovah.

18Andyeshallpresentוְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֣םve.hik.rav.TemH7126withthebreadהַלֶּ֗חֶםha.Le.chemH3899sevenשִׁבְעַ֨תshiv.'AtH7651lambsכְּבָשִׂ֤יםke.va.SimH3532withoutblemishayearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141old,andoneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259youngH1121bullock,andtwoשְׁנָ֑יִםshe.Na.yimH8147ramsוְאֵילִ֣םve.'ei.LimH352:theyshallbeיִהְי֤וּyih.YuH1961aburnt-offering untoJehovah,withtheirmeal-offering,andtheirdrink-offerings,evenanofferingוּמִנְחָתָם֙u.min.cha.TamH4503madebyfireאִשֵּׁ֥ה'i.ShehH801,ofasweet savor untoJehovah.

19Andyeshallofferoneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259he-goatforasin-offering,andtwoוּשְׁנֵ֧יu.she.NeiH8147he-lambsayearשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141oldforasacrificeלְזֶ֥בַחle.Ze.vachH2077ofpeace-offerings.

20Andthepriestהַכֹּהֵ֣ן׀ha.ko.HenH3548shallwavethemwiththebreadלֶ֨חֶםLe.chemH3899ofthefirst-fruitsforawave-offeringbeforeJehovah,withthetwoשְׁנֵ֖יshe.NeiH8147lambsכְּבָשִׂ֑יםke.va.SimH3532:theyshallbeיִהְי֥וּyih.YuH1961holyקֹ֛דֶשׁKo.deshH6944toJehovahforthepriestלַכֹּהֵֽן׃la.ko.HenH3548.

21AndyeshallmakeH6213proclamationontheselfsamedayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117;thereshallbeיִהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961aholyH6944convocationמִֽקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744untoyou; yeshalldonoservileworkמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399:itisastatuteחֻקַּ֥תchu.KatH2708foreverH5769inallyourdwellingsמוֹשְׁבֹ֥תֵיכֶ֖םmo.she.Vo.tei.KhemH4186throughoutyourgenerationsלְדֹרֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃le.do.Ro.tei.KhemH1755.

22AndwhenyereapH7114theharvestקְצִ֣ירke.TzirH7105ofyourlandאַרְצְכֶ֗ם'ar.tze.KhemH776, thou shaltnotwhollyreapH7114thecornersH6285ofthyfieldשָֽׂדְךָ֙sa.de.KhaH7704,neithershalt thougatherתְלַקֵּ֑טte.la.KetH3950thegleaningofthyharvestקְצִירְךָ֖ke.tzi.re.ChaH7105: thou shaltleaveתַּעֲזֹ֣בta.'a.ZoH5800themforthepoorלֶֽעָנִ֤יle.'a.NiH6041,andforthesojournerוְלַגֵּר֙ve.la.GerH1616:IamJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ ס'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.

23AndJehovahspake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

24Speakדַּבֵּ֛רda.BerH1696untothechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Intheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֜יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthבַּחֹ֨דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320,onthefirstdayofthemonthלַחֹ֗דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,shallbeיִהְיֶ֤הyih.YehH1961asolemnrestuntoyou,amemorialH2146ofblowingoftrumpets,aholyH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744.

25Yeshalldonoservileworkמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399;andyeshallofferanofferingאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801madeH6213byfireH801untoJehovah.

26AndJehovahspake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

27Howbeitonthetenthdayי֧וֹםYomH3117ofthisseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֨יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthלַחֹדֶשׁ֩la.cho.DeshH2320isthedayH3117ofatonementהַכִּפֻּרִ֣יםha.ki.pu.RimH3725:itshallbeיִהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961aholyH6944convocationמִֽקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744untoyou,andyeshallafflictוְעִנִּיתֶ֖םve.'i.ni.TemH6031yoursoulsH5315;andyeshallofferanofferingאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801madebyfireH801untoJehovah.

28Andyeshalldonomannerofworkמְלָאכָה֙me.la.KhahH4399inthatsamedayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117;foritisadayי֤וֹםYomH3117ofatonementכִּפֻּרִים֙ki.pu.RimH3725,tomakeH6213atonementH3725foryoubeforeJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.

29ForwhatsoeversoulH5315itbethatshallnotbeafflictedinthatsamedayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117;heshallbecutוְנִכְרְתָ֖הve.nikh.re.TahH3772offfromhispeopleH5971.

30AndwhatsoeversoulH5315itbethatdoethanymannerofworkמְלָאכָ֔הme.la.KhahH4399inthatsamedayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117,thatsoulH5315willIdestroyוְהַֽאֲבַדְתִּ֛יve.ha.'a.vad.TiH6fromamonghispeopleעַמָּֽהּ׃'a.MahH5971.

31Yeshalldonomannerofworkמְלָאכָ֖הme.la.KhahH4399:itisastatuteחֻקַּ֤תchu.KatH2708foreverH5769throughoutyourgenerationsלְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םle.do.Ro.tei.KhemH1755inallyourdwellingsמֹֽשְׁבֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃Mo.she.Vo.tei.KhemH4186.

32Itshallbeuntoyouasabbathשַׁבַּ֨תsha.BatH7676ofsolemnrest,andyeshallafflictוְעִנִּיתֶ֖םve.'i.ni.TemH6031yoursoulsH5315:intheninthdayofthemonthלַחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙la.Cho.deshH2320ateven,fromevenuntoeven,shallye keepyoursabbathשַׁבַּתְּכֶֽם׃ פsha.ba.te.KhemH7676.

33AndJehovahspake untoMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

34Speakדַּבֵּ֛רda.BerH1696untothechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Onthefifteenthdayי֗וֹםYomH3117ofthisseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִי֙ha.she.vi.'IH7637monthלַחֹ֤דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320isthefeastH2282oftabernaclesforsevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117untoJehovah.

35Onthefirstהָרִאשׁ֖וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117shallbeaholyH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744: yeshalldonoservileworkמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399.

36Sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֔יםya.MimH3117yeshallofferanofferingאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801madeH6213byfireאִשֶּׁ֤ה'i.ShehH801untoJehovah:ontheeighthהַשְּׁמִינִ֡יha.she.mi.NiH8066dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117shallbeיִהְיֶ֨הyih.YehH1961aholyH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744untoyou;andyeshallofferanofferingH801madeH6213byfireH801untoJehovah:itisasolemnעֲצֶ֣רֶת'a.Tze.retH6116assembly; yeshalldonoservileworkמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399.

37Thesearethesetfeastsמוֹעֲדֵ֣יmo.'a.DeiH4150ofJehovah,whichyeshallproclaimתִּקְרְא֥וּtik.re.'UH7121tobeholyH6944convocationsמִקְרָאֵ֣יmik.ra.'EiH4744,toofferanofferingוּמִנְחָ֛הu.min.ChahH4503madebyfireאִשֶּׁ֜ה'i.ShehH801untoJehovah,aburnt-offering,andameal-offering,asacrificeזֶ֥בַחZe.vachH2077,anddrink-offerings,eachonitsowndayH3117;

38besidesthesabbathsשַׁבְּתֹ֣תsha.be.TotH7676ofJehovah,andbesidesyourgiftsמַתְּנֽוֹתֵיכֶ֗םma.te.no.tei.KhemH4979,andbesidesallyourvowsנִדְרֵיכֶם֙nid.rei.KhemH5088,andbesidesallyourfreewill-offerings,whichyegiveתִּתְּנ֖וּti.te.NuH5414untoJehovah.

39Howbeitonthefifteenthdayי֜וֹםYomH3117oftheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthלַחֹ֣דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,whenyehavegatheredבְּאָסְפְּכֶם֙be.'as.pe.KhemH622inthefruitsofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776, yeshallkeepthefeastH2282ofJehovahsevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117:onthefirstהָֽרִאשׁוֹן֙ha.ri.shOnH7223dayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117shallbeasolemnrest,andontheeighthהַשְּׁמִינִ֖יha.she.mi.NiH8066dayוּבַיּ֥וֹםu.vai.YomH3117shallbeasolemnrest.

40Andyeshalltakeוּלְקַחְתֶּ֨םu.le.kach.TemH3947youonthefirstהָרִאשׁ֗וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117thefruitפְּרִ֨יpe.RiH6529ofgoodlytreesעֵ֤ץ'etzH6086,branchesוַעֲנַ֥ףva.'a.NafH6057ofpalm-trees,andboughsofthicktreesעֵץ־'etz-H6086,andwillowsofthebrook;andyeshallrejoiceוּשְׂמַחְתֶּ֗םu.se.mach.TemH8055beforeJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117.

41AndyeshallkeepitafeastH2282untoJehovahsevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117intheyearבַּשָּׁנָ֑הba.sha.NahH8141:itisastatuteחֻקַּ֤תchu.KatH2708foreverH5769throughoutyourgenerationsלְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םle.do.Ro.tei.KhemH1755; yeshallkeepitintheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthבַּחֹ֥דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320.

42Yeshalldwellתֵּשְׁב֖וּte.she.VuH3427inboothsבַּסֻּכֹּ֥תba.su.KotH5521sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117;allthatarehome-borninIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478shalldwellיֵשְׁב֖וּye.she.VuH3427inboothsבַּסֻּכֹּֽת׃ba.su.KotH5521;

43thatyourgenerationsדֹרֹֽתֵיכֶם֒do.ro.tei.KhemH1755mayknowיֵדְע֣וּye.de.'UH3045thatImadeH3045thechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478todwellהוֹשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ho.Shav.tiH3427inboothsבַסֻּכּ֗וֹתva.su.KotH5521,whenIbroughtH3318themoutofthelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714:IamJehovahyourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.

44AndMosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872declareduntothechildrenofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478thesetfeastsמֹעֲדֵ֖יmo.'a.DeiH4150ofJehovah.

Commentaries on Leviticus 23

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