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NUM 29:1
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NUM 29:7
And ye shall have on the tenth [day] of this seventh month an holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls: ye shall not do any work [therein]:
And ye shall have. — See Leviticus 16:19 , See Trapp on " Leviticus 16:19 "
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NUM 29:12
And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work, and ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days:
And on the fifteenth. — See Leviticus 23:34-35 , …, See Trapp on " Leviticus 23:34 " … There the feasts were prescribed, and here the sacrifices belonging to them are described.
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NUM 29:17
And on the second day [ye shall offer] twelve young bullocks, two rams, fourteen lambs of the first year without spot:
And on the second day ye shall offer twelve, … — In every of these seven days sacrifices, one bullock is abated: hereby the Holy Ghost might teach them their duty, to grow in grace and increase in sanctification, that their sins decreasing, the number of their sacrifices, whereby atonement was made for their sins, should also decrease daily. Or it might signify a diminishing and wearing away of the legal offerings, …, as one well observeth; Hac caeremonia significabat Deus gratiam suam de die in diem crescere, ita nempe ut minuatur vetus homo, et novus augeatur, …, saith Alsted, - till the very ruins of Satan’s castles be, as most of our old castles are, almost brought to ruin.
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And in the seventh month, on the first [day] of the month, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work: it is a day of blowing the trumpets unto you.
And in the seventh month. — This Sabbath month, as it were, had as many feasts in it as were celebrated in all the year besides. So that as the Sabbath is the queen of days, so was this of months.
It is a day of blowing. — See Trapp on " Leviticus 23:24 "
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