Exodus 34:22

Easy To Read Version

“Celebrate the Festival of Weeks. [348] Use the first grain from the wheat harvest for this festival. And in the fall [349] celebrate the Festival of Harvest. [350]

Cross References

2 Chronicles 8:13

Solomon offered sacrifices {\cf2\super [140]} every day the way Moses commanded. Sacrifices were to be offered on Sabbath days, {\cf2\super [141]} on the New Moon {\cf2\super [142]} celebrations, and on the three yearly holidays. The three yearly holidays were the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Weeks, and the Festival of Shelters.

Exodus 23:14

“You will have three special holidays each year. On these holidays, you will come to my special place to worship me.

Exodus 23:16

“The second holiday will be the Festival of Pentecost. This holiday will be {during the early summer time} when you begin harvesting the crops you planted in your fields.

Leviticus 2:12

You may bring yeast and honey to the Lord as an offering from the first harvest. But yeast and honey must not be burned to go up as a sweet smell on the altar. [14]

Leviticus 23:15

“From that Sunday morning, [404] (the day you bring the sheaf [405] for the wave offering) count seven weeks.

Leviticus 23:34

“Tell the people of Israel: On the 15th day of the seventh month is the Festival of Shelters. This holiday to the Lord will continue for seven days.

Numbers 29:1

“There will be a special meeting on the first day of the seventh month. You will not do any work on that day. That is the day for blowing the trumpet. [348]

John 7:2

It was time for the Jewish Festival of Shelters. {\cf2\super [100]}

Acts 2:1

When the day of Pentecost {\cf2\super [17]} came, they were all together in one place.

Deuteronomy 16:9

“You must count seven weeks from the time you began to harvest the grain.