And ye shall have on the tenth day of this seventh month an holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls: ye shall not do any work therein:
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Gill's Exposition
But ye shall offer a burnt offering unto the Lord,.... Which is the same as ordered to be offered on the first day, Num 29:2. Aben Ezra is of opinion that the ram here is different from those in Lev…
The offering on the great Day of Atonement was the same with that just specified. The great ceremonies of the day are described in Lev. 16.
There were more sacred solemnities in the seventh month than in any other month of the year, not only because it had been the first month till the deliverance of Israel out of Egypt (which, falling in…
Cambridge Bible
ye shall afflict your souls An expression which denoted fasting; cf. Num 30:13; Psa 35:13; Isa 58:3; Isa 58:5. Here it is the great annual fast, still strictly observed by orthodox Jews, on the Day of…
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