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Leviticus 16:31

Leviticus 16:31
It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the priest whom he shall anoint,.... Whom God shall anoint, or shall be anointed, that shall succeed in the high…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 16:29-34

I. We have here some additional directions in reference to this great solemnity, particularly,

1. The day appointed for…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

a sabbath of solemn rest Heb. shabbath shabbâthôn, here and Lev 23:32 of the Day of Atonement; Exo 31:15; Exo 35:2; Lev…

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