Leviticus 16:31

American Standard Version

It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever.

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Leviticus 16:31 in other translations

It is a Sabbath of solemn rest to you, and you shall afflict your souls. It is a statute forever.

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Leviticus 16:31 in context

  1. 29And it shall be a statute for ever unto you: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and shall do no manner of work, the home-born, or the stranger that sojourneth among you:
  2. 30for on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins shall ye be clean before Jehovah.
  3. 31It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever.
  4. 32And the priest, who shall be anointed and who shall be consecrated to be priest in his father’s stead, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen garments, even the holy garments:
  5. 33and he shall make atonement for the holy sanctuary; and he shall make atonement for the tent of meeting and for the altar; and he shall make atonement for the priests and for all the people of the assembly.