The tenth day of this seventh month ...— The law regarding the observance of the great Day of Atonement is contained in L…

And you shall have on the tenth day. This was the Day of Atonement. For although they never came into God’s presence without supplication …

And you shall have on the tenth day of the seventh month an holy convocation The month Tisri, as before; so the Targum of…

There were more sacred solemnities in the seventh month than in any other. It was the period between harvest and seed-time. The more leisure we hav…