Leviticus 23:42
23:41 And ye shall keep it a feast unto the LORD seven days in the year. It shall be a statute for ever in your generations: ye shall celebrate it in the seventh month.Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths:
KJV
You shall dwell in temporary shelters seven days. All who are native-born in Israel shall dwell in temporary shelters,
Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths:
You shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths:
What does Leviticus 23:42 mean?
Leviticus 23:42 is a verse in the book of Leviticus, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include יָשַׁב (yâshab), סֻכָּה (çukkâh), שֶׁבַע (shebaʻ).
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Verses like this
Other verses that share key original-language words with Leviticus 23:42.
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast of tabernacles for seven days unto the LORD.
Exodus 12:40Now the sojourning of the children of Israel, who dwelt in Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years.
Exodus 12:6And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening. in: Heb. between the two evenings
Exodus 16:1And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.
Exodus 16:3And the children of Israel said unto them, Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full; for ye have brought us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.
Exodus 2:23And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.
Exodus 29:35And thus shalt thou do unto Aaron, and to his sons, according to all things which I have commanded thee: seven days shalt thou consecrate them.
Exodus 5:19And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.
Frequently asked questions
What does Leviticus 23:42 say?
Leviticus 23:42 (King James Version) reads: "Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths:"
Is Leviticus 23:42 in the Old or New Testament?
Leviticus 23:42 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Leviticus.
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