Numbers 28:18

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“On the first day there is to be a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.”

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BSBPD

“On the first day there is to be a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“In the first day shall be a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“in the first day <FI>is<Fi> an holy convocation, ye do no servile work,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 28:18 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 12:16On the first day you are to hold a sacred assembly, and another on the seventh day. You must not do any work on those days, except to prepare the meals—that is all you may do.
  2. Leviticus 23:7On the first day you are to hold a sacred assembly; you are not to do any regular work.
  3. Leviticus 23:8For seven days you are to present an offering made by fire to the LORD. On the seventh day there shall be a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work.’”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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