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14 You shall not eat any bread or roasted grain or new growth, until this same day when you bring in the offering to your God; it is a permanent statute throughout your generations wherever you may be.

The Feast of Weeks

15 ‘You shall count from the day after the Sabbath, from the day when you brought in the sheaf (tied bundle of grain) of the wave offering; there shall be seven complete Sabbaths (seven full weeks). 16 You shall count [a]fifty days to the day after the seventh Sabbath; then you shall present a new grain offering to the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 23:16 This is the origin of the name “Pentecost,” Greek for “fiftieth.”

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