Leviticus 23:31
23:30 And whatsoever soul it be that doeth any work in that same day, the same soul will I destroy from among his people.Ye shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
KJV
You shall do no kind of work: it is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Ye shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
You shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
What does Leviticus 23:31 mean?
Leviticus 23:31 is a verse in the book of Leviticus, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh), מְלָאכָה (mᵉlâʼkâh), חֻקָּה (chuqqâh).
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Verses like this
Other verses that share key original-language words with Leviticus 23:31.
And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, nor green ears, until the selfsame day that ye have brought an offering unto your God: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Exodus 12:14And this day shall be unto you for a memorial; and ye shall keep it a feast to the LORD throughout your generations; ye shall keep it a feast by an ordinance for ever.
Exodus 12:17And ye shall observe the feast of unleavened bread; for in this selfsame day have I brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: therefore shall ye observe this day in your generations by an ordinance for ever.
Exodus 27:21In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the LORD: it shall be a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.
Leviticus 23:21And ye shall proclaim on the selfsame day, that it may be an holy convocation unto you: ye shall do no servile work therein: it shall be a statute for ever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.
Leviticus 3:17It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
Ecclesiastes 1:4One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever.
Exodus 28:43And they shall be upon Aaron, and upon his sons, when they come in unto the tabernacle of the congregation, or when they come near unto the altar to minister in the holy place; that they bear not iniquity, and die: it shall be a statute for ever unto him and his seed after him.
Frequently asked questions
What does Leviticus 23:31 say?
Leviticus 23:31 (King James Version) reads: "Ye shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings."
Is Leviticus 23:31 in the Old or New Testament?
Leviticus 23:31 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Leviticus.
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