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28 And he who burns them shall wash his clothes and bathe his body in water, and afterward he may come into the camp.

29 It shall be a statute to you forever that in the seventh month [nearly October] on the tenth day of the month you shall afflict yourselves [by fasting with penitence and humiliation] and do no work at all, either the native-born or the stranger who dwells temporarily among you.

30 For on this day atonement shall be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins you shall be clean before the Lord.(A)

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28 The man who burns them must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may come into the camp.(A)

29 “This is to be a lasting ordinance(B) for you: On the tenth day of the seventh month(C) you must deny yourselves[a](D) and not do any work(E)—whether native-born(F) or a foreigner residing among you— 30 because on this day atonement will be made(G) for you, to cleanse you. Then, before the Lord, you will be clean from all your sins.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 16:29 Or must fast; also in verse 31