Leviticus 23:31

Ye shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Leviticus 23:31

BSB

You are not to do any work at all. This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live.

AKJV

You shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

CPDV

Therefore, you shall do no work on that day. This shall be an everlasting ordinance for you in all your generations and dwelling places.

ERV

Ye shall do no manner of work: it is a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

NHEB

You shall do no manner of work: it is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

SMT

Any work ye shall not do: a law forever to your generations in all your dwellings.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Leviticus 23:31

YeshalldoH6213VerbnomannerofworkH4399Noun FeminineitshallbeastatuteH2708Noun FeminineforeverH5769Noun MasculinethroughoutyourgenerationsH1755Noun MasculineinallyourdwellingsH4186Noun Masculine

Commentary for Leviticus 23:31

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Leviticus 23:31

Summary

No work permitted on this designated day

Event

Establishing perpetual work prohibition

Estimated Time Period

c. 1400 BC