The Day of Atonement
Leviticus 16:31
In 11 translations
- BSB
- It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, that you may humble yourselves; it is a permanent statute.
- KJV
- It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.
- WEB
- It is a Sabbath of solemn rest to you, and you shall afflict your souls. It is a statute forever.
- ASV
- It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever.
- LSV
- it [is] a Sabbath of rest for you, and you have humbled yourselves—a continuous statute.
- YLT
- it [is] to you a sabbath of rest, and ye have humbled yourselves — a statute age-during.
- DBY
- A sabbath of rest shall it be unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls: [it is] an everlasting statute.
- DRC
- For it is a sabbath of rest, and you shall afflict your souls by a perpetual religion.
- GNV
- This shall be a Sabbath of rest vnto you, and ye shall humble your soules, by an ordinance for euer.
- JPS
- It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever.
- LXXE
- This shall be to you a most holy sabbath, a rest, and ye shall humble your souls; it is a perpetual ordinance.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- שַׁבַּ֨ת שַׁבָּת֥וֹן הִיא֙ לָכֶ֔ם וְעִנִּיתֶ֖ם אֶת־נַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶ֑ם חֻקַּ֖ת עוֹלָֽם׃
- LXX-Br
- Σάββατα σαββάτων ἀνάπαυσις αὕτη ἔσται ὑμῖν· καὶ ταπεινώσετε τὰς ψυχὰς ὑμῶν, νόμιμον αἰώνιον.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
ScapegoatHumiliation and Self-AfflictionHoly of HoliesTypeBurnt offeringAtonement, the Day ofHigh priestTalmudSabbathImputation
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Leviticus 23:32It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you shall humble yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to keep your Sabbath.”
- Isaiah 58:5Is this the fast I have chosen: a day for a man to deny himself, to bow his head like a reed, and to spread out sackcloth and ashes? Will you call this a fast and a day acceptable to the LORD?
- Isaiah 58:3“Why have we fasted, and You have not seen? Why have we humbled ourselves, and You have not noticed?” “Behold, on the day of your fast, you do as you please, and you oppress all your workers.
- Exodus 31:15For six days work may be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the LORD. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day must surely be put to death.
- Leviticus 25:4But in the seventh year there shall be a Sabbath of complete rest for the land—a Sabbath to the LORD. You are not to sow your field or prune your vineyard.
- Exodus 35:2For six days work may be done, but the seventh day shall be your holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest to the LORD. Whoever does any work on that day must be put to death.
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