Leviticus 23:39
Leviticus 23:39 in Multiple Translations
On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, after you have gathered the produce of the land, you are to celebrate a feast to the LORD for seven days. There shall be complete rest on the first day and also on the eighth day.
Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the fruit of the land, ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days: on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath.
Howbeit on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the fruits of the land, ye shall keep the feast of Jehovah seven days: on the first day shall be a solemn rest, and on the eighth day shall be a solemn rest.
But on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have got in all the fruits of the land, you will keep the feast of the Lord for seven days: the first day will be a Sabbath, and the eighth day the same.
You shall celebrate a feast to honor the Lord for seven days on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, once you have harvested your crops. The first day and the eighth day are Sabbaths of complete rest.
But in the fifteenth day of the seueth moneth, when ye haue gathered in the fruite of the land, ye shall keepe an holie feast vnto the Lord seuen daies: in the first day shalbe a Sabbath: likewise in the eight day shalbe a Sabbath.
'Only — in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, in your gathering the increase of the land, ye do keep the feast of Jehovah seven days; on the first day [is] a sabbath, and on the eighth day a sabbath;
“‘So on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered in the fruits of the land, you shall keep the feast of the LORD seven days. On the first day shall be a solemn rest, and on the eighth day shall be a solemn rest.
Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the fruit of the land, ye shall keep a feast to the LORD seven days: on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath.
So from the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you shall have gathered in all the fruits of your land, you shall celebrate the feast of the Lord seven days: on the first day and the eighth shall be a sabbath, that is a day of rest.
“Returning to my instructions about the Festival of Living in Temporary Shelters, you must celebrate this festival after you have harvested all the crops. On the first day and on the last day of that festival, you must rest completely.
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Study Notes — Leviticus 23:39
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- Leviticus 23:39 Summary
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Reflection Questions
- Gill's Exposition on Leviticus 23:39
- Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 23:39
- Matthew Poole's Commentary on Leviticus 23:39
- Ellicott's Commentary on Leviticus 23:39
- Cambridge Bible on Leviticus 23:39
- Barnes' Notes on Leviticus 23:39
- Whedon's Commentary on Leviticus 23:39
- Sermons on Leviticus 23:39
Context — The Feast of Tabernacles
39On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, after you have gathered the produce of the land, you are to celebrate a feast to the LORD for seven days. There shall be complete rest on the first day and also on the eighth day.
40On the first day you are to gather the fruit of majestic trees, the branches of palm trees, and the boughs of leafy trees and of willows of the brook. And you are to rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days. 41You are to celebrate this as a feast to the LORD for seven days each year. This is a permanent statute for the generations to come; you are to celebrate it in the seventh month.Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
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| 1 | Exodus 23:16 | You are also to keep the Feast of Harvest with the firstfruits of the produce from what you sow in the field. And keep the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather your produce from the field. |
| 2 | Deuteronomy 16:13 | You are to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles for seven days after you have gathered the produce of your threshing floor and your winepress. |
| 3 | Leviticus 23:34 | “Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the Feast of Tabernacles to the LORD begins, and it continues for seven days. |
| 4 | Leviticus 23:36 | For seven days you are to present an offering made by fire to the LORD. On the eighth day you are to hold a sacred assembly and present an offering made by fire to the LORD. It is a solemn assembly; you must not do any regular work. |
| 5 | Leviticus 23:24 | “Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the first day of the seventh month you are to have a day of rest, a sacred assembly announced by trumpet blasts. |
Leviticus 23:39 Summary
[This verse is talking about a special feast to celebrate God's provision and care, called the Feast of Tabernacles. It's a time to rest and reflect on God's goodness, and to trust in His sovereignty over all aspects of life (Leviticus 23:39, Psalm 23:1-4). The feast is celebrated after the harvest season, as a way to express gratitude to God for the produce of the land. By observing this feast, believers are reminded of God's faithfulness and encouraged to trust in His goodness and care, just as the Israelites did in the wilderness (Hebrews 13:5-6).]
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of the seventh month in the biblical calendar?
The seventh month is a special time in the biblical calendar, as it is associated with the Feast of Tabernacles, also known as Sukkot, which commemorates God's provision and protection for the Israelites in the wilderness (Leviticus 23:39, Deuteronomy 16:13).
Why is complete rest commanded on the first and eighth days of the feast?
The complete rest on the first and eighth days of the feast is a reminder to trust in God's provision and to set aside time for worship and reflection, just as God rested on the seventh day of creation (Exodus 20:11, Leviticus 23:39).
How does this feast relate to the harvest season?
The feast is celebrated after the harvest season, as a way to express gratitude to God for the produce of the land, and to acknowledge His sovereign care over all aspects of life (Leviticus 23:39, Psalm 65:9-13).
What is the spiritual significance of this feast for believers today?
The Feast of Tabernacles reminds believers of God's faithfulness and provision, and encourages them to trust in His goodness and care, just as the Israelites did in the wilderness (Leviticus 23:39, Hebrews 13:5-6).
Reflection Questions
- How can I cultivate a deeper sense of gratitude for God's provision in my life, just as the Israelites did during the Feast of Tabernacles?
- What are some ways I can set aside time for rest and reflection, like the complete rest commanded on the first and eighth days of the feast?
- How can I apply the principles of trusting in God's sovereignty and care, as seen in the Feast of Tabernacles, to my daily life and challenges?
- What are some ways I can express my joy and celebration to God, like the Israelites did during the feast, and how can I make worship a more integral part of my life?
Gill's Exposition on Leviticus 23:39
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 23:39
Matthew Poole's Commentary on Leviticus 23:39
Ellicott's Commentary on Leviticus 23:39
Cambridge Bible on Leviticus 23:39
Barnes' Notes on Leviticus 23:39
Whedon's Commentary on Leviticus 23:39
Sermons on Leviticus 23:39
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The Four Species by Scott Hynds | In this sermon, the preacher discusses the symbolism of the four species mentioned in Leviticus 23:39-41. These four species, which include boughs of goodly trees and fruits, were |
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Call to Repentance by George Warnock | In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes that Israel failed to learn from their experiences in the wilderness, despite God's tender leading and the manifestation of His glory. The sp |
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The Feasts of Jehovah 05 of Weeks by John W. Bramhall | In this sermon, the speaker begins by discussing a biblical commandment regarding the harvest of the land. According to the commandment, the corners of the field should not be full |
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The Feasts and the Names by Arno Clemens Gaebelein | Arno Clemens Gaebelein preaches about the significance of the seven yearly feasts commanded by the Lord to His people Israel, which not only held historical and worship importance |
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39 - Feast of Tabernacles by Ben Torrey | In this sermon, the preacher discusses the significance of the Feast of Tabernacles and its connection to the coming of the Messiah. He highlights the tradition of pouring out wate |
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The Feasts of Jehovah 01 the Sabbath by John W. Bramhall | In this sermon, the speaker provides an outline of the book of Leviticus and its spiritual application to our lives today. The speaker emphasizes the importance of understanding th |
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"God Ignites the Embers of Cleansing" by Mark D. Partin | Mark D. Partin emphasizes the importance of spiritual preparedness for revival, highlighting the necessity of a pure heart and a cleansed spirit in order for God to hear our prayer |






