This shall be an everlasting statute for you, to make atonement for the Israelites once in the year for all their sins.” And Moses did as the Lord had commanded him.
Leviticus 23:31 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 You shall do no work. This is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your settlements. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall do no kind of work [on that day]. It is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings. American Standard Version (1901) Ye shall do no manner of work: it is a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings. Common English Bible You must not do any work! This is a permanent rule throughout your future generations wherever you live. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, you shall do no work on that day. This shall be an everlasting ordinance for you in all your generations and dwelling places. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You shall do no work therefore on that day: it shall be an everlasting ordinance unto you in all your generations, and dwellings. |
This shall be an everlasting statute for you, to make atonement for the Israelites once in the year for all their sins.” And Moses did as the Lord had commanded him.
You shall eat no bread or parched grain or fresh ears until that very day, until you have brought the offering of your God. This is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your settlements.
On that same day you shall make proclamation; you shall hold a holy convocation; you shall not work at your occupations. This is a statute forever in all your settlements throughout your generations.
And anyone who does any work during that entire day, such a one I will destroy from the midst of the people.
It shall be to you a Sabbath of complete rest, and you shall humble yourselves; on the ninth day of the month at evening, from evening to evening you shall keep your Sabbath.”