Berean Standard Bible
Numbers 28:26
26On the day of firstfruits, when you present an offering of new grain to the LORD during the Feast of Weeks,1 you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.
Numbers 28:26 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Also in the day of the firstfruits, when ye bring a new meat offering unto the Lord, after your weeks be out, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work:
- New International Version (NIV)“ ‘On the day of firstfruits, when you present to the Lord an offering of new grain during the Festival of Weeks, hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.
- English Standard Version (ESV)"On the day of the firstfruits, when you offer a grain offering of new grain to the Lord at your Feast of Weeks, you shall have a holy convocation. You shall not do any ordinary work,
- New King James Version (NKJV)‘Also on the day of the firstfruits, when you bring a new grain offering to the Lord at your Feast of Weeks, you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no customary work.
Context of Numbers 28:26
24Offer the same food each day for seven days as a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD. It is to be offered with its drink offering and the regular burnt offering. 25On the seventh day you shall hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work. On the day of firstfruits, when you present an offering of new grain to the LORD during the Feast of Weeks, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work. 27Present a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old as a pleasing aroma to the LORD, 28together with their grain offerings of fine flour mixed with oil—three-tenths of an ephah with each bull, two-tenths of an ephah with the ram,
Read all of Numbers 28Numbers 28:26 word by word
וּבְי֣וֹם הַבִּכּוּרִ֗ים בְּהַקְרִ֨יבְכֶ֜ם מִנְחָ֤ה חֲדָשָׁה֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה בְּשָׁבֻעֹ֖תֵיכֶ֑ם מִֽקְרָא־קֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֔ם כָּל־מְלֶ֥אכֶת עֲבֹדָ֖ה לֹ֥א תַעֲשֽׂוּ׃Read the interlinear
- On the dayיוֹםyôm · dayH3117
- of firstfruitsבִּכּוּרִיםbikkûr · firstfruitH1061
- when you presentקָרַבqârab · to present: bringH7126
- an offering of newחָדָשׁchâdâsh · newH2319
- grainמִנְחָהminchâh · offeringH4503
- to the LORDיְהֹוָהyehôvâh · LORDH3068
- during the Feast of Weeksשָׁבוּעַshâbûa‛ shâbûa‛ shebû‛âh · WeeksH7620
- you are to holdהָיָהhâyâh · to beH1961
- a sacredקֹ֫דֶשׁqôdesh · holinessH6944
- assemblyמִקְרָאmiqrâ' · assemblyH4744
- you must notלֹאlô' lô' lôh · notH3808
- doעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to make: doH6213
- anyכֹּלkôl kôl · allH3605
- regular workמְלָאכָהmelâ'kâh · workH4399
- regular workעֲבֹדָה‛ăbôdâh ‛ăbôdâh · service: workH5656
Cross-references for Numbers 28:26
- Numbers 28:11At the beginning of every month, you are to present to the LORD a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old, all unblemished,
- Leviticus 23:18Along with the bread you are to present seven unblemished male lambs a year old, one young bull, and two rams. They will be a burnt offering to the LORD, together with their grain offerings and drink offerings—a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
Commentaries on Numbers 28:26
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 26Day of the first-fruits - Called also the feast of weeks, and the feast of pentecost. See it explained Exodus 23:14; (note), and Leviticus 23:15; (note).Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 26-31Verses 26-31 The festival offering at the season of first-fruits was to be offered on one day only; and was the same with that of the new moon and Passover. It nearly though not entirely accords with the sacrificial offering prescribed in Leviticus 23:18 ff.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 16-31Verses 16-31 By the sacrifices enjoined in this chapter, we are reminded of the continued power of the sacrifice of Christ, and of our continual need to depend thereon. No hurrying employments, or perilous situations, or prosperous circumstances, should cause slackness in our religious exercises; but should rather stir us up to greater diligence in seeking help from, or giving thanks to the Lord. And all is to be accompanied with repentance, faith is the…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 26-31The Feast of Weeks was later called the Feast of Pentecost (see Acts 2:1; also Leviticus 23:15–22). It marked the end of the barley harvest and the start of the wheat harvest in early summer (May or June). The Greek name Pentecost means “fiftieth.” It refers to the fiftieth day after Passover (see Acts 20:16; 1 Corinthians 16:8).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 26-2726-27. in the day of the first-fruits ... offer the burnt offering--A new sacrifice is here ordered for the celebration of this festival, in addition to the other offering, which was to accompany the first-fruits (Le 23:18).Read the comment
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Notes
- 1. Numbers 28:26 That is, Shavuot, the late spring feast of pilgrimage to Jerusalem; it is also known as the Feast of Harvest (see Exodus 23:16) or the Feast of Pentecost (see Acts 2:1). ↩
Commentaries on Numbers 28
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
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