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Leviticus 16:29

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And it shall be a statute for ever unto you: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and shall do no manner of work, the home-born, or the stranger that sojourneth among you:

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Leviticus 16:29 in other translations

“It shall be a statute to you forever: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall afflict your souls, and shall do no kind of work, whether native-born or a stranger who lives as a foreigner among you;

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Leviticus 16:29 in context

  1. 27And the bullock of the sin-offering, and the goat of the sin-offering, whose blood was brought in to make atonement in the holy place, shall be carried forth without the camp; and they shall burn in the fire their skins, and their flesh, and their dung.
  2. 28And he that burneth them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp.
  3. 29And it shall be a statute for ever unto you: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and shall do no manner of work, the home-born, or the stranger that sojourneth among you:
  4. 30for on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins shall ye be clean before Jehovah.
  5. 31It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever.