In the first day you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no regular work.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Leviticus 23:7 in context
Leviticus 23:4–10
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“‘These are the set feasts of the LORD, even holy convocations, which you shall proclaim in their appointed season.
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In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month in the evening, is the LORD’s Passover.
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On the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread to the LORD. Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread.
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In the first day you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no regular work.
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But you shall offer an offering made by fire to the LORD seven days. In the seventh day is a holy convocation. You shall do no regular work.’”
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The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
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“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you have come into the land which I give to you, and shall reap its harvest, then you shall bring the sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest to the priest.
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