Leviticus 23:27

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The tenth day of the seventh month is the Great Day of Forgiveness. It is a solemn day of worship; everyone must go without eating to show sorrow for their sins, and sacrifices must be burnt.

Cross References

Ezra 8:21

Beside the River Ahava, I asked the people to go without eating and to pray. We humbled ourselves and asked God to bring us and our children safely to Jerusalem with all our possessions.

Psalm 35:13

When they were sick, I wore sackcloth and went without food. I truly prayed for them,

Exodus 30:10

Once a year Aaron must purify the altar by smearing on its four corners the blood of an animal sacrificed for sin, and this practice must always be followed. The altar is sacred because it is dedicated to me.

Isaiah 58:5

Do you think the LORD wants you to give up eating and to act as humble as a bent over bush? Or to dress in sackcloth and sit in ashes? Is this really what he wants on a day of worship?

Leviticus 16:11

You must offer the bull as a sacrifice to ask forgiveness for your own sins and for the sins of your family.

Leviticus 16:15

Aaron, you must next sacrifice the goat for the sins of the people, and you must sprinkle its blood inside the most holy place, just as you did with the blood of the bull.

Leviticus 16:16

By doing this, you will take away the sins that make both the most holy place and the people of Israel unclean. Do the same for the sacred tent, which is here among the people.

Leviticus 23:26

The LORD God said to Moses:

Leviticus 23:28

No one is to work on that day—it is the Great Day of Forgiveness, when sacrifices will be offered to me, so that I will forgive your sins.

Leviticus 25:9

on the tenth day of the seventh month, which is also the Great Day of Forgiveness, trumpets are to be blown everywhere in the land.

Zechariah 12:10

I, the LORD, will make the descendants of David and the people of Jerusalem feel deep sorrow and pray when they see the one they pierced with a spear. They will mourn and weep for him, as parents weep over the death of their only child or their firstborn.

Acts 27:9

By now we had already lost a lot of time, and sailing was no longer safe. In fact, even the Great Day of Forgiveness was past.

James 4:9

Be sad and sorry and weep. Stop laughing and start crying. Be gloomy instead of glad.