Leviticus 23:35
On the first day shall be an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
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Gill's Exposition
On the first day shall be an holy convocation,.... When they should be called together to holy exercises, to prayer, praising, and reading the law; and at this present time they observe this day, by…
We have here, I. The institution of the feast of tabernacles, which was one of the three great feasts at which all the males were bound to attend, and celebrated with more expressions of joy than any…
The Feast of Tabernacles (P). Cp. Num 29:7-11; Deu 16:13-15; Ezr 3:4; Deu 31:10 f. directs that in the sabbatical year the Law should be publicly read at this Feast, the carrying out of which…