And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly; for they had kept the dedication of the altar seven days and the feast seven days.
Deuteronomy 16:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) For six days you shall eat unleavened bread; and on the seventh day there shall be a solemn assembly to the Lord your God; you shall do no work on it. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work therein. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For six days you shall eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there shall be a solemn assembly to the Lord your God; you shall do no work on it. American Standard Version (1901) Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread; and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to Jehovah thy God; thou shalt do no work therein. Common English Bible For six days you will eat unleavened bread. The seventh day will be a celebration for the LORD your God. Don’t do any work. Catholic Public Domain Version For six days, you shall eat unleavened bread. And on the seventh day, because it is the assembly of the Lord your God, you shall do no work. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Six days shalt thou eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day, because it is the assembly of the Lord thy God, thou shalt do no work. |
And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly; for they had kept the dedication of the altar seven days and the feast seven days.
And day by day, from the first day to the last day, he read from the book of the law of God. They kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day there was a solemn assembly, according to the ordinance.
Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly. Gather the elders and all the inhabitants of the land to the house of the Lord your God; and cry to the Lord.
Seven days you shall present offerings by fire to the Lord; on the eighth day you shall hold a holy convocation and present an offering by fire to the Lord; it is a solemn assembly; you shall do no laborious work.
And on the seventh day you shall have a holy convocation; you shall do no laborious work.