New English Translation
Numbers 29:7
7“‘On the tenth day of this seventh month you are to have a holy assembly. You must humble yourselves; you must not do any work on it.
Numbers 29:7 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And ye shall have on the tenth day of this seventh month an holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls: ye shall not do any work therein:
- New International Version (NIV)“ ‘On the tenth day of this seventh month hold a sacred assembly. You must deny yourselves and do no work.
- English Standard Version (ESV)"On the tenth day of this seventh month you shall have a holy convocation and afflict yourselves. You shall do no work,
- New King James Version (NKJV)‘On the tenth day of this seventh month you shall have a holy convocation. You shall afflict your souls; you shall not do any work.
Context of Numbers 29:7
5with one male goat for a purification offering to make an atonement for you; 6this is in addition to the monthly burnt offering and its grain offering, and the daily burnt offering with its grain offering and their drink offerings as prescribed, as a sweet aroma, a sacrifice made by fire to the Lord. “‘On the tenth day of this seventh month you are to have a holy assembly. You must humble yourselves; you must not do any work on it. 8But you must offer a burnt offering as a pleasing aroma to the Lord, one young bull, one ram, and seven lambs one year old, all of them without blemish. 9Their grain offering must be of finely ground flour mixed with olive oil, three-tenths of an ephah for the bull, two-tenths for the ram,
Read all of Numbers 29Numbers 29:7 word by word
וּבֶעָשׂוֹר֩ לַחֹ֨דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִ֜י הַזֶּ֗ה מִֽקְרָא־קֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ יִהְיֶ֣ה לָכֶ֔ם וְעִנִּיתֶ֖ם אֶת־נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶ֑ם כָּל־מְלָאכָ֖ה לֹ֥א תַעֲשֽׂוּ׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- And ye shall have on the tenthעָשׂוֹר‛âώôr ‛âώôr · tenH6218
- of this seventhשְׁבִיעִיshebîy‛îy shebi‛îy · seventhH7637
- monthחֹ֫דֶשׁchôdesh · monthH2320
- an holyקֹ֫דֶשׁqôdesh · holinessH6944
- convocationמִקְרָאmiqrâ' · assemblyH4744
- and ye shall afflictעָנָה‛ânâh · to afflictH6031
- your soulsנֶ֫פֶשׁnephesh · soul: myselfH5315
- ye shall not doעָשָׂה‛âώâh · to make: doH6213
- any workמְלָאכָהmelâ'kâh · workH4399
Cross-references for Numbers 29:7
- Numbers 29:2You must offer a burnt offering as a sweet aroma to the Lord: one young bull, one ram, and seven lambs one year old without blemish.
- Numbers 28:19“‘But you must offer to the Lord an offering made by fire, a burnt offering of two young bulls, one ram, and seven lambs one year old; they must all be unblemished.
Commentaries on Numbers 29:7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 7On the tenth day - See the notes on Leviticus 16:29, and Leviticus 23:24; (note).Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 7-11Verses 7-11 The offering on the great Day of Atonement was the same with that just specified. The great ceremonies of the day are described in Leviticus 16.Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 7On the tenth day of this seventh month: Today this day is known as Yom Kippur. The name comes from the Hebrew yom hakkippurim, which means “day of atonement” (a day for seeking forgiveness for sin, Leviticus 23:27).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 7-117-11. ye shall have on the tenth day of this seventh month an holy convocation--This was the great day of atonement. Its institution, together with the observance to which that day was devoted, was described (Le 16:29, 30). But additional offerings seem to be noticed, namely, the large animal sacrifice for a general expiation, which was a sweet savor unto the Lord, and the sin offering to atone for the sins that mingled with that day's services. The…Read the comment
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Commentaries on Numbers 29
- 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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