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In addition, you must sacrifice a male goat as a sin offering to purify yourselves and make yourselves right with the Lord.[a] These special sacrifices are in addition to your regular monthly and daily burnt offerings, and they must be given with their prescribed grain offerings and liquid offerings. These offerings are given as a special gift to the Lord, a pleasing aroma to him.

Offerings for the Day of Atonement

“Ten days later, on the tenth day of the same month,[b] you must call another holy assembly. On that day, the Day of Atonement, the people must go without food and must do no ordinary work.

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Footnotes

  1. 29:5 Or to make atonement for yourselves.
  2. 29:7 Hebrew On the tenth day of the seventh month; see 29:1 and the note there. This day in the ancient Hebrew lunar calendar occurred in September or October. It is celebrated today as Yom Kippur.

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