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32 It is a Sabbath of complete rest[a] for you, and you shall deny yourselves on the ninth day of the month in the evening—from evening to evening you must observe your extraordinary[b] Sabbath.”

The Feast of Booths

33 Then[c] Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 34 “Speak to the Israelites,[d] saying, ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, this shall be the Feast of Booths for seven days for Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 23:32 Literally “a Sabbath of ‘Sabbathation.’” “Sabbathation” is not a real word, but it is devised as an attempt to convey the sounds of the related nouns in the Hebrew phrase
  2. Leviticus 23:32 Supplied from the immediate context within this verse
  3. Leviticus 23:33 Or “And”
  4. Leviticus 23:34 Literally “sons/children of Israel”

32 It is a day of sabbath rest(A) for you, and you must deny yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to observe your sabbath.”(B)

The Festival of Tabernacles(C)

33 The Lord said to Moses, 34 “Say to the Israelites: ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh(D) month the Lord’s Festival of Tabernacles(E) begins, and it lasts for seven days.

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