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These are the set feasts of Yahweh, which you shall proclaim to be holy convocations, to offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh, a burnt offering, and a meal-offering, a sacrifice, and drink-offerings, each on its own day;

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A Summary of God's Feasts

Commentators note that this verse serves as a concluding summary for the six major annual festivals detailed in this chapter (Passover, Pentecost, Day of Atonement, etc.). It acts as a bookend, using similar phrasing to the introduction in verse 4 to frame God's appointed calendar of worship.

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Leviticus

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Leviticus 23:37–38

18th Century

Theologian

The meaning appears to be: “these are the yearly appointed times on which you shall hold holy convocations and offer to Yahweh sacrifices, in addit…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Leviticus 23:37

19th Century

Bishop

These are the feasts of the Lord. —This means the six festivals mentioned previously, namely:

  1. The Passover (…

John Gill

John Gill

On Leviticus 23:37

17th Century

Pastor

These [are] the feasts of the Lord
Besides the sabbath, as Gersom observes; even the passover, the seven days of unl…

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Leviticus 23:33–44

17th Century

Minister

In the Feast of Tabernacles, there was a remembrance of their dwelling in tents, or booths, in the wilderness, as well as their fathers dwelling in…

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