New American Standard Bible 1995

Leviticus 23

Laws of Religious Festivals

1The Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696again to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2“Speakדַּבֵּ֞רda.BerH1696to the sonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478and sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559to them, ‘The Lord’sיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068appointedמוֹעֲדֵ֣יmo.'a.DeiH4150timesH4150whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834you shallproclaimתִּקְרְא֥וּtik.re.'UH7121as holyקֹ֑דֶשׁKo.deshH6944convocationsמִקְרָאֵ֣יmik.ra.'EiH4744--My appointedמוֹעֲדָֽי׃mo.'a.DaiH4150timesH4150are theseאֵ֥לֶּה'E.lehH428:

3‘For sixשֵׁ֣שֶׁתShe.shetH8337daysיָמִים֮ya.MimH3117workמְלָאכָה֒me.la.KhahH4399may be doneתֵּעָשֶׂ֣הte.'a.SehH6213,but on the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםu.vai.YomH3117there is a sabbathשַׁבַּ֤תsha.BatH7676of completeH7677restH7677,a holyקֹ֔דֶשׁKo.deshH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744.You shall not doתַעֲשׂ֑וּta.'a.SuH6213anyכָּל־kol-H3605workמְלָאכָ֖הme.la.KhahH4399;it is a sabbathשַׁבָּ֥תsha.BatH7676to the Lordלַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068in allבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605your dwellingsמֽוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶֽם׃ פMo.o.she.vo.tei.KhemH4186.

4‘Theseאֵ֚לֶּה'E.lehH428are theappointedמוֹעֲדֵ֣יmo.'a.DeiH4150timesבְּמוֹעֲדָֽם׃be.mo.'a.DamH4150of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,holyקֹ֑דֶשׁKo.deshH6944convocationsמִקְרָאֵ֖יmik.ra.'EiH4744whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834you shall proclaimתִּקְרְא֥וּtik.re.'UH7121at the timesH4150appointedH4150for them.

5In the firstהָרִאשׁ֗וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223monthבַּחֹ֣דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320,on the fourteenthבְּאַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָׂ֛רbe.'ar.ba.'Ah 'a.SarH702 H6240day of the monthלַחֹ֖דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320at twilightהָעַרְבָּ֑יִםha.'ar.Ba.yimH6153is the Lord’sלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068Passoverפֶּ֖סַחPe.sachH6453.

6Then on the fifteenthוּבַחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה עָשָׂ֥רu.va.cha.mi.Shah 'a.SarH2568 H6240dayיוֹם֙yOmH3117of the sameהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088monthלַחֹ֣דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320there is theFeastחַ֥גchagH2282of Unleavenedהַמַּצּ֖וֹתha.ma.TzotH4682BreadH4682to the Lordלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068;for sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117you shall eatתֹּאכֵֽלוּ׃to.Khe.luH398unleavenedמַצּ֥וֹתma.TzotH4682breadH4682.

7On the firstהָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223dayבַּיּוֹם֙bai.yOmH3117you shall haveיִהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961a holyקֹ֖דֶשׁKo.deshH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744; you shallnot doתַעֲשֽׂוּ׃ta.'a.SuH6213anyכָּל־kol-H3605laboriousעֲבֹדָ֖ה'a.vo.DahH5656workמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399.

8But for sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117you shall presentוְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֥םve.hik.rav.TemH7126an offeringאִשֶּׁ֛ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801to the Lordלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068.On the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִי֙ha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117is a holyקֹ֔דֶשׁKo.deshH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744;you shall not doתַעֲשֽׂוּ׃ פta.'a.SuH6213anyכָּל־kol-H3605laboriousעֲבֹדָ֖ה'a.vo.DahH5656workמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399.’”

9Then the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

10“Speakדַּבֵּ֞רda.BerH1696to the sonsבְּנֵ֤יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478and sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559to them, ‘Whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588you enterתָבֹ֣אוּta.Vo.'uH935the landהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834I am going to giveנֹתֵ֣ןno.TenH5414to you andreapוּקְצַרְתֶּ֖םu.ke.tzar.TemH7114its harvestקְצִירָ֑הּke.tzi.RahH7105,then you shall bringוַהֲבֵאתֶ֥םva.ha.ve.TemH935in the sheafעֹ֛מֶר'O.merH6016of the firstרֵאשִׁ֥יתre.ShitH7225fruitsH7225of your harvestקְצִירְכֶ֖םke.tzi.re.KhemH7105to the priestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.HenH3548.

11He shall waveוְהֵנִ֧יףve.he.NifH5130the sheafהָעֹ֛מֶרha.'O.merH6016beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068for you to be acceptedלִֽרְצֹנְכֶ֑םlir.tzo.ne.KhemH7522;on the dayמִֽמָּחֳרַת֙mi.mo.cho.RatH4283afterH4283the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֔תha.sha.BatH7676the priestהַכֹּהֵֽן׃ha.ko.HenH3548shall waveיְנִיפֶ֖נּוּye.ni.Fe.nuH5130it.

12Now on the dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117when you waveהֲנִֽיפְכֶ֖םha.nif.KhemH5130the sheafהָעֹ֑מֶרha.'O.merH6016,you shall offerוַעֲשִׂיתֶ֕םva.'a.si.TemH6213a maleכֶּ֣בֶשׂKe.vesH3532lambH3532one yearשְׁנָת֛וֹshe.na.ToH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121withoutH8549defectH8549for a burntלְעֹלָ֖הle.'o.LahH5930offeringH5930to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

13Itsgrain offeringוּמִנְחָתוֹ֩u.min.cha.ToH4503shall then be two-tenthsשְׁנֵ֨י עֶשְׂרֹנִ֜יםshe.Nei 'es.ro.NimH8147 H6241of an ephahof fineסֹ֣לֶתSo.letH5560flourH5560mixedבְּלוּלָ֥הbe.lu.LahH1101with oilבַשֶּׁ֛מֶןva.She.menH8081,an offeringאִשֶּׁ֥ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801to the Lordלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068fora soothingנִיחֹ֑חַni.Cho.achH5207aromaרֵ֣יחַRei.achH7381,with its drinkוְנִסְכּ֥וֹve.nis.KoH5262offeringH5262,a fourthרְבִיעִ֥תre.vi.'ItH7243of ahinהַהִֽין׃ha.HinH1969of wineיַ֖יִןYa.yinH3196.

14Untilעַד־'ad-H5704thisהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088sameעֶ֙צֶם֙'e.tzemH6106dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117,untilעַ֚ד'adH5704you have broughtהֲבִ֣יאֲכֶ֔םha.Vi.'a.KhemH935in the offeringקָרְבַּ֖ןkar.BanH7133of your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430,you shall eatתֹֽאכְל֗וּto.khe.LuH398neitherH3808breadוְלֶחֶם֩ve.le.ChemH3899norH3808roastedH7039grainוְקָלִ֨יve.ka.LiH7039norH3808newוְכַרְמֶ֜לve.khar.MelH3759growthH3759.It is to be a perpetualעוֹלָם֙o.LamH5769statuteחֻקַּ֤תchu.KatH2708throughout your generationsלְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םle.do.Ro.tei.KhemH1755in allבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605your dwellingמֹשְׁבֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃ סmo.she.Vo.tei.KhemH4186placesH4186.

15‘You shall also countוּסְפַרְתֶּ֤םu.se.far.TemH5608for yourselves from the dayמִמָּחֳרַ֣תmi.mo.cho.RatH4283afterH4283the sabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֔תha.sha.BatH7676,from the dayמִיּוֹם֙mi.yOmH3117when you broughtהֲבִ֣יאֲכֶ֔םha.Vi.'a.KhemH935in the sheafעֹ֖מֶר'O.merH6016of the waveH8573offeringH8573;there shall be sevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651completeתְּמִימֹ֥תte.mi.MotH8549sabbathsשַׁבָּת֖וֹתsha.ba.TotH7676.

16You shall countתִּסְפְּר֖וּtis.pe.RuH5608fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimH2572daysי֑וֹםYomH3117to the dayמִֽמָּחֳרַ֤תmi.mo.cho.RatH4283afterH4283the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔תha.she.vi.'ItH7637sabbathהַשַּׁבָּת֙ha.sha.BatH7676;then you shall presentוְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֛םve.hik.rav.TemH7126anewחֲדָשָׁ֖הcha.da.ShahH2319grain offeringמִנְחָ֥הmin.ChahH4503to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

17You shall bringתָּבִ֣יאּוּ׀ta.Vi'.'uH935in from your dwellingמִמּוֹשְׁבֹ֨תֵיכֶ֜םmi.mo.she.Vo.tei.KhemH4186placesH4186twoשְׁ֚תַּיִםShe.ta.yimH8147loavesof breadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899for a waveH8573offeringH8573,made of two-tenthsשְׁנֵ֣י עֶשְׂרֹנִ֔יםshe.Nei 'es.ro.NimH8147 H6241of an ephah;they shall be of a fineסֹ֣לֶתSo.letH5560flourH5560,bakedתֵּאָפֶ֑ינָהte.'a.Fei.nahH644with leavenחָמֵ֖ץcha.MetzH2557as firstH1061fruitsH1061to the Lordלַֽיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

18Alongעַל־'al-H5921with the breadהַלֶּ֗חֶםha.Le.chemH3899you shall presentוְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֣םve.hik.rav.TemH7126sevenשִׁבְעַ֨תshiv.'AtH7651one yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141oldבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121maleכְּבָשִׂ֤יםke.va.SimH3532lambsH3532withoutH8549defectH8549,and a bullוּפַ֧ר בֶּן־u.Far ben-H6499 H1121 H1241of the herdבָּקָ֛רba.KarH1241and twoשְׁנָ֑יִםshe.Na.yimH8147ramsוְאֵילִ֣םve.'ei.LimH352;they are to be a burntעֹלָה֙'o.LahH5930offeringH5930to the Lordלַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068,with their grain offeringוּמִנְחָתָם֙u.min.cha.TamH4503and their drinkוְנִסְכֵּיהֶ֔םve.nis.kei.HemH5262offeringsH5262,an offeringאִשֵּׁ֥ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801of a soothingנִיחֹ֖חַni.Cho.achH5207aromaרֵֽיחַ־rei.ach-H7381to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

19You shall also offerוַעֲשִׂיתֶ֛םva.'a.si.TemH6213oneאֶחָ֖ד'e.ChadH259maleשְׂעִיר־se.'ir-H8163goatH8163for a sinלְחַטָּ֑אתle.cha.TatH2403offeringH2403and twoוּשְׁנֵ֧יu.she.NeiH8147maleכְבָשִׂ֛יםkhe.va.SimH3532lambsH3532one yearשָׁנָ֖הsha.NahH8141oldבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121for a sacrificeלְזֶ֥בַחle.Ze.vachH2077of peaceשְׁלָמִֽים׃she.la.MimH8002offeringsH8002.

20The priestהַכֹּהֵ֣ן׀ha.ko.HenH3548shall then waveוְהֵנִ֣יףve.he.NifH5130them with the breadלֶ֨חֶםLe.chemH3899of the firstH1061fruitsH1061for a waveH8573offeringH8573with twoשְׁנֵ֖יshe.NeiH8147lambsכְּבָשִׂ֑יםke.va.SimH3532beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068;they are to be holyקֹ֛דֶשׁKo.deshH6944to the Lordלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068for the priestלַכֹּהֵֽן׃la.ko.HenH3548.

21On thisהַזֶּ֗הha.ZehH2088sameבְּעֶ֣צֶם׀be.'E.tzemH6106dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117you shallmakeH7121a proclamationH7121as well; you are to haveיִהְיֶ֣הyih.YehH1961a holyקֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ko.deshH6944convocationמִֽקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744.You shall doתַעֲשׂ֑וּta.'a.SuH6213noכָּל־ לֹ֣אkol- lo'H3808 H3605laboriousעֲבֹדָ֖ה'a.vo.DahH5656workמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399.It is to be a perpetualעוֹלָ֛םo.LamH5769statuteחֻקַּ֥תchu.KatH2708in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605your dwellingמוֹשְׁבֹ֥תֵיכֶ֖םmo.she.Vo.tei.KhemH4186placesH4186throughout your generationsלְדֹרֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃le.do.Ro.tei.KhemH1755.

22‘When you reapוּֽבְקֻצְרְכֶ֞םu.ve.kutz.re.KhemH7114the harvestקְצִ֣ירke.TzirH7105of your landאַרְצְכֶ֗ם'ar.tze.KhemH776,moreover, you shall not reapבְּקֻצְרֶ֔ךָbe.kutz.Re.chaH7114to the very cornersפְּאַ֤תpe.'AtH6285of your fieldשָֽׂדְךָ֙sa.de.KhaH7704norH3808gatherתְלַקֵּ֑טte.la.KetH3950the gleaningוְלֶ֥קֶטve.Le.ketH3951of your harvestקְצִירְךָ֖ke.tzi.re.ChaH7105;you are to leaveתַּעֲזֹ֣בta.'a.ZoH5800them for the needyלֶֽעָנִ֤יle.'a.NiH6041and the alienוְלַגֵּר֙ve.la.GerH1616.I am the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃ ס'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.’”

23Again the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

24“Speakדַּבֵּ֛רda.BerH1696to the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, ‘In the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֜יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthבַּחֹ֨דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320on the firstבְּאֶחָ֣דbe.'e.ChadH259of the monthלַחֹ֗דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320you shall haveיִהְיֶ֤הyih.YehH1961arestשַׁבָּת֔וֹןsha.ba.TonH7677, areminderזִכְר֥וֹןzikh.RonH2146by blowingתְּרוּעָ֖הte.ru.'AhH8643of trumpets,a holyקֹֽדֶשׁ׃Ko.deshH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744.

25You shallnot doתַעֲשׂ֑וּta.'a.SuH6213anyכָּל־kol-H3605laboriousעֲבֹדָ֖ה'a.vo.DahH5656workמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399,but you shall presentוְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֥םve.hik.rav.TemH7126an offeringאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃ סla.Yah.wehH3068.’”

The Day of Atonement

26The Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

27“On exactlyאַ֡ךְ'akhH389the tenthבֶּעָשׂ֣וֹרbe.'a.SorH6218day of thisהַזֶּ֜הha.ZehH2088seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֨יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthלַחֹדֶשׁ֩la.cho.DeshH2320isthe dayי֧וֹםYomH3117of atonementהַכִּפֻּרִ֣יםha.ki.pu.RimH3725;it shall be a holyקֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ko.deshH6944convocationמִֽקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744for you, and you shall humbleוְעִנִּיתֶ֖םve.'i.ni.TemH6031your soulsנַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶ֑םnaf.sho.tei.KhemH5315and presentוְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֥םve.hik.rav.TemH7126an offeringאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

28You shall not doתַעֲשׂ֔וּta.'a.SuH6213anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605workמְלָאכָה֙me.la.KhahH4399on thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088sameבְּעֶ֖צֶםbe.'E.tzemH6106dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117, for it is adayי֤וֹםYomH3117of atonementכִּפֻּרִים֙ki.pu.RimH3725,to makeלְכַפֵּ֣רle.kha.PerH3722atonementH3722on your behalfעֲלֵיכֶ֔ם'a.lei.KhemH5921beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.

29Ifכִּ֤יkiH3588there is anyכָל־khol-H3605personהַנֶּ֙פֶשׁ֙ha.Ne.feshH5315whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834will not humbleתְעֻנֶּ֔הte.'u.NehH6031himself on thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088sameבְּעֶ֖צֶםbe.'E.tzemH6106dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117,he shall be cutוְנִכְרְתָ֖הve.nikh.re.TahH3772offH3772from his peopleמֵֽעַמֶּֽיהָ׃Me.'a.Mei.haH5971.

30As for anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605personהַנֶּ֗פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315whoאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834doesתַּעֲשֶׂה֙ta.'a.SehH6213anyכָּל־kol-H3605workמְלָאכָ֔הme.la.KhahH4399on thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088sameבְּעֶ֖צֶםbe.'E.tzemH6106dayהַיּ֣וֹםhai.YomH3117,that personהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315I will destroyוְהַֽאֲבַדְתִּ֛יve.ha.'a.vad.TiH6from amongמִקֶּ֥רֶבmi.Ke.revH7130his peopleעַמָּֽהּ׃'a.MahH5971.

31You shall doתַעֲשׂ֑וּta.'a.SuH6213noלֹ֣אlo'H3808 H3605workמְלָאכָ֖הme.la.KhahH4399at allH3605.It is to be a perpetualעוֹלָם֙o.LamH5769statuteחֻקַּ֤תchu.KatH2708throughout your generationsלְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םle.do.Ro.tei.KhemH1755in allH3605your dwellingמֹֽשְׁבֹֽתֵיכֶֽם׃Mo.she.Vo.tei.KhemH4186placesH4186.

32It is to be a sabbathשַׁבַּ֨תsha.BatH7676of completeH7677restH7677to you, and you shall humbleוְעִנִּיתֶ֖םve.'i.ni.TemH6031your soulsנַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶ֑םnaf.sho.tei.KhemH5315;on the ninthבְּתִשְׁעָ֤הbe.tish.'AhH8672of the monthלַחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙la.Cho.deshH2320at eveningבָּעֶ֔רֶבba.'E.revH6153,from eveningמֵעֶ֣רֶבme.'E.revH6153untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningעֶ֔רֶב'E.revH6153you shall keepתִּשְׁבְּת֖וּtish.be.TuH7673your sabbathשַׁבַּתְּכֶֽם׃ פsha.ba.te.KhemH7676.”

33Again the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

34“Speakדַּבֵּ֛רda.BerH1696to the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, ‘Onthe fifteenthבַּחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה עָשָׂ֜רba.cha.mi.Shah 'a.SarH2568 H6240of thisהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִי֙ha.she.vi.'IH7637monthלַחֹ֤דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320is theFeastחַ֧גchagH2282of Boothsהַסֻּכּ֛וֹתha.su.KotH5521for sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysH3117to the Lordלַיהֹוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

35On the firstהָרִאשׁ֖וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223dayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117is a holyקֹ֑דֶשׁKo.deshH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744;you shall doתַעֲשֽׂוּ׃ta.'a.SuH6213noלֹ֥אlo'H3808 H3605laboriousעֲבֹדָ֖ה'a.vo.DahH5656workמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399of anyH3605kind.

36For sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֔יםya.MimH3117you shall presentתַּקְרִ֥יבוּtak.Ri.vuH7126an offeringאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801by fireאִשֶּׁ֤ה'i.ShehH801to the Lordלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068. Onthe eighthהַשְּׁמִינִ֡יha.she.mi.NiH8066dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117you shall haveיִהְיֶ֨הyih.YehH1961a holyקֹדֶשׁ֩ko.DeshH6944convocationמִקְרָא־mik.ra'-H4744and presentוְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֨םve.hik.rav.TemH7126an offeringH801by fireH801to the Lordלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068;it is an assemblyעֲצֶ֣רֶת'a.Tze.retH6116.You shall doתַעֲשֽׂוּ׃ta.'a.SuH6213noכָּל־ לֹ֥אkol- lo'H3808 H3605laboriousעֲבֹדָ֖ה'a.vo.DahH5656workמְלֶ֥אכֶתme.Le.khetH4399.

37‘Theseאֵ֚לֶּה'E.lehH428arethe appointedמוֹעֲדֵ֣יmo.'a.DeiH4150timesH4150of the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834you shall proclaimתִּקְרְא֥וּtik.re.'UH7121as holyקֹ֑דֶשׁKo.deshH6944convocationsמִקְרָאֵ֣יmik.ra.'EiH4744,to presentלְהַקְרִ֨יבle.hak.RivH7126offeringsאִשֶּׁ֜ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801to the Lordלַיהוָ֗הla.Yah.wehH3068--burntעֹלָ֧ה'o.LahH5930offeringsH5930and grain offeringsוּמִנְחָ֛הu.min.ChahH4503,sacrificesזֶ֥בַחZe.vachH2077and drinkוּנְסָכִ֖יםu.ne.sa.KhimH5262offeringsH5262, eachday’sי֥וֹםYomH3117matterדְּבַר־de.var-H1697on its own dayבְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃be.yo.MoH3117--

38besidesH4480 H905those ofthe sabbathsשַׁבְּתֹ֣תsha.be.TotH7676of the Lordיְּהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,and besidesH4480 H905your giftsמַתְּנֽוֹתֵיכֶ֗םma.te.no.tei.KhemH4979and besidesH4480 H905allH3605yourvotiveנִדְרֵיכֶם֙nid.rei.KhemH5088and freewillנִדְב֣וֹתֵיכֶ֔םnid.Vo.tei.KhemH5071offeringsH5071,whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834you giveתִּתְּנ֖וּti.te.NuH5414to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

39‘On exactlyאַ֡ךְ'akhH389the fifteenthבַּחֲמִשָּׁה֩ עָשָׂ֨רba.cha.mi.Shah 'a.SarH2568 H6240dayי֜וֹםYomH3117of the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֗יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthלַחֹ֣דֶשׁla.Cho.deshH2320,when you have gatheredבְּאָסְפְּכֶם֙be.'as.pe.KhemH622in the cropsתְּבוּאַ֣תte.vu.'AtH8393of the landהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,you shall celebrateתָּחֹ֥גּוּta.Cho.guH2287the feastחַג־chag-H2282of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068for sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117, with arestשַׁבָּת֔וֹןsha.ba.TonH7677on the firstהָֽרִאשׁוֹן֙ha.ri.shOnH7223dayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117and arestשַׁבָּתֽוֹן׃sha.ba.TonH7677on the eighthהַשְּׁמִינִ֖יha.she.mi.NiH8066dayוּבַיּ֥וֹםu.vai.YomH3117.

40Now on the firstהָרִאשׁ֗וֹןha.ri.ShonH7223dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117you shall takeוּלְקַחְתֶּ֨םu.le.kach.TemH3947for yourselves thefoliageפְּרִ֨יpe.RiH6529of beautifulהָדָר֙ha.DarH1926treesעֵ֤ץ'etzH6086,palmתְּמָרִ֔יםte.ma.RimH8558branchesכַּפֹּ֣תka.PotH3709and boughsוַעֲנַ֥ףva.'a.NafH6057of leafyעָבֹ֖ת'a.VotH5687treesעֵץ־'etz-H6086and willowsוְעַרְבֵי־ve.'ar.vei-H6155of the brookנָ֑חַלNa.chalH5158,and you shall rejoiceוּשְׂמַחְתֶּ֗םu.se.mach.TemH8055beforeלִפְנֵ֛יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430for sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117.

41You shall thus celebrateוְחַגֹּתֶ֤םve.cha.go.TemH2287it asa feastחַ֣גchagH2282to the Lordלַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068for sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117in the yearבַּשָּׁנָ֑הba.sha.NahH8141. It shall bea perpetualעוֹלָם֙o.LamH5769statuteחֻקַּ֤תchu.KatH2708throughout your generationsלְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔םle.do.Ro.tei.KhemH1755;you shall celebrateתָּחֹ֥גּוּta.Cho.guH2287it in the seventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יha.she.vi.'IH7637monthבַּחֹ֥דֶשׁba.Cho.deshH2320.

42You shallliveתֵּשְׁב֖וּte.she.VuH3427in boothsבַּסֻּכֹּ֥תba.su.KotH5521for sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֑יםya.MimH3117;allכָּל־kol-H3605the native-bornהָֽאֶזְרָח֙ha.'ez.RachH249in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478shallliveיֵשְׁב֖וּye.she.VuH3427in boothsבַּסֻּכֹּֽת׃ba.su.KotH5521,

43soלְמַעַן֮le.ma.'AnH4616thatyour generationsדֹרֹֽתֵיכֶם֒do.ro.tei.KhemH1755may knowיֵדְע֣וּye.de.'UH3045that I had the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478liveהוֹשַׁ֙בְתִּי֙ho.Shav.tiH3427in boothsבַסֻּכּ֗וֹתva.su.KotH5521when I broughtבְּהוֹצִיאִ֥יbe.ho.tzi.'IH3318them out from the landמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714.I am the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068your Godאֱלֹהֵיכֶֽם׃'e.lo.hei.KhemH430.’”

44So Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872declaredוַיְדַבֵּ֣רvay.da.BerH1696to the sonsבְּנֵ֖יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פYis.ra.'ElH3478the appointedמֹעֲדֵ֖יmo.'a.DeiH4150timesH4150of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068.

Laws of Religious Festivals

The Day of Atonement

Commentaries on Leviticus 23