New Living Translation
Numbers 29:7
7“Ten days later, on the tenth day of the same month, you must call another holy assembly. On that day, the Day of Atonement, the people must go without food and must do no ordinary work.
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
5In addition, you must sacrifice a male goat as a sin offering to purify yourselves and make yourselves right with the Lord. 6These special sacrifices are in addition to your regular monthly and daily burnt offerings, and they must be given with their prescribed grain offerings and liquid offerings. These offerings are given as a special gift to the Lord, a pleasing aroma to him. “Ten days later, on the tenth day of the same month, you must call another holy assembly. On that day, the Day of Atonement, the people must go without food and must do no ordinary work. 8You must present a burnt offering as a pleasing aroma to the Lord. It will consist of one young bull, one ram, and seven one-year-old male lambs, all with no defects. 9These offerings must be accompanied by the prescribed grain offerings of choice flour moistened with olive oil—six quarts of choice flour with the bull, four quarts of choice flour with 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 29:2On that day you must present a burnt offering as a pleasing aroma to the Lord. It will consist of one young bull, one ram, and seven one-year-old male lambs, all with no defects.
- Numbers 28:19As a special gift you must present a burnt offering to the Lord—two young bulls, one ram, and seven one-year-old male lambs, all with no defects.
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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