So all the men of Israel were assembled in the king’s presence at the festival; this was in the seventh month.
Deuteronomy 16:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘You are to celebrate the Festival of Shelters for seven days when you have gathered in everything from your threshing-floor and winepress. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall observe the Feast of Tabernacles or Booths for seven days after you have gathered in from your threshing floor and wine vat. American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt keep the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in from thy threshing-floor and from thy winepress: Common English Bible Once you have collected the food and drink you need, perform the Festival of Booths for seven days. Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, you shall celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles for seven days, when you will have gathered your fruits from the orchard and the winepress. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt celebrate the solemnity also of tabernacles seven days, when thou hast gathered in thy fruit of the barnfloor and of the winepress. |
So all the men of Israel were assembled in the king’s presence at the festival; this was in the seventh month.
He followed the daily requirement for offerings according to the commandment of Moses for Sabbaths, New Moons, and the three annual appointed festivals: the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Festival of Weeks, and the Festival of Shelters.
They celebrated the Festival of Shelters as prescribed, and offered burnt offerings each day, based on the number specified by ordinance for each festival day.
Also observe the Festival of Harvest with the firstfruits of your produce from what you sow in the field, and observe the Festival of Ingathering , at the end of the year, when you gather your produce from the field.
‘Observe the Festival of Weeks with the firstfruits of the wheat harvest, and the Festival of Ingathering at the turn of the agricultural year.
As for me, I am going to live in Mizpah to represent you before the Chaldeans who come to us. As for you, gather wine, summer fruit, and oil, place them in your storage jars, and live in the cities you have captured.’
You are to offer a loaf from your first batch of dough as a contribution; offer it just like a contribution from the threshing-floor.
Moses commanded them, ‘At the end of every seven years, at the appointed time in the year of debt cancellation, during the Festival of Shelters,