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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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18th Century
Presbyterian
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…
19th Century
Anglican
These are the feasts of the Lord. —This means the six festivals mentioned previously, namely:
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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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