Leviticus 23:36

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

For seven days, sacrifices must be offered on the altar. The eighth day is also to be a day of complete rest, as well as a time of offering sacrifices on the altar and of coming together for worship.

Cross References

Nehemiah 8:18

On each of the first seven days of the festival, Ezra read to the people from God's Law. Then on the eighth day, everyone gathered for worship, just as the Law had said they must.

Joel 1:14

Tell the leaders and people to come together at the temple. Order them to go without eating and to pray sincerely.

Joel 2:15

Sound the trumpet on Zion! Call the people together. Show your sorrow by going without food.

Leviticus 23:7

On the first day of this festival you must rest from your work and come together for worship.

John 7:37

On the last and most important day of the festival, Jesus stood up and shouted, “If you are thirsty, come to me and drink!

Deuteronomy 16:8

Eat thin bread for the next six days. Then on the seventh day, don't do any work. Instead, come together and worship the LORD.