- Bible
- Exodus
- Chapter 23
- Verse 16
And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
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Gill's Exposition
Thou shall not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread,.... This belongs to the feast of the passover; for, as all the Jewish writers agree, this sacrifice is the sacrifice of the…
This is the first mention of the three great Yearly Festivals. The feast of Unleavened bread, in its connection with the Paschal Lamb, is spoken of in Exo. 12; 13: but the two others are here first…
Here is, I. The institution of the sabbatical year, Exo 23:10, Exo 23:11. Every seventh year the land was to rest; they must not plough nor sow it at the beginning of the year, and then they could not…
Cambridge Bible
16a. The secondpilgrimage, the Feast of Harvest, celebrating the completion of the wheat harvest (Exo 34:22), in June, and marked by the offering of firstfruits from the ripened grain (in Exo 34:22…
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