Leviticus 23:28

And ye shall do no work in that same day: for it is a day of atonement, to make an atonement for you before the LORD your God.

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Other Translations for Leviticus 23:28

BSB
On this day you are not to do any work, for it is the Day of Atonement, when atonement is made for you before the LORD your God.
AKJV
And you shall do no work in that same day: for it is a day of atonement, to make an atonement for you before the LORD your God.
CPDV
You shall do no servile work in the time of this day; for it is a day of propitiation, so that the Lord your God may be merciful to you.
ERV
And ye shall do no manner of work in that same day: for it is a day of atonement, to make atonement for you before the LORD your God.
NHEB
You shall do no manner of work in that same day; for it is a day of atonement, to make atonement for you before the LORD your God.
SMT
And any work ye shall not do in that self-same day, for it is a day of expiation, to expiate for you before Jehovah your God.

Commentary for Leviticus 23:28

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Leviticus 23:28
Summary
Rest day dedicated to divine reconciliation process
Event
Atonement rest mandated
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
Ritual