Leviticus 23:25-27

Contemporary English Version

^24-25 to say to the people of Israel:

The first day of the seventh month^[a] must be a day of complete rest. Then at the sound of the trumpets, you will come together to worship and to offer sacrifices on the altar.

The Great Day of Forgiveness

(Numbers 29.7-11)

^26 (A) The Lord God said to Moses:

²⁷ The tenth day of the seventh month^[b] is the Great Day of Forgiveness.^[c] It is a solemn day of worship; everyone must go without eating to show sorrow for their sins, and sacrifices must be burned.