Leviticus 16:29 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you: ”

Leviticus 16:29 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Seventh month, on the tenth day - The month Ethanim or Tisri, as being the seventh in the Sacred year, has been called the sabbatical month. On the first day was celebrated the Feast of Trumpets...
Leviticus 16:29 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And [this] shall be a statute for ever unto you: [that] in the (i) seventh month, on the tenth [day] of the month, ye shall (k) afflict your souls, and do no work at all, [whether it be] one of your...
Leviticus 16:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 16. The Day of Atonement (see p. 104). The introduction ( Leviticus 16:1 ) shows, by its reference to Leviticus 10:1-7 , that Leviticus 16 originally followed Leviticus 10:7 ; i.e. af...
Leviticus 16:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

afflict . fast. See Isaiah 58:3 ; Isaiah 58:5 ; Isaiah 58:10 . souls. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13. do no work at all. Hebrew "no manner of work". This legal expression occurs five times (App-...
Leviticus 16:29 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

29. And this shall be a statute for ever. This day of public atonement is now finally mentioned in express terms, and the affliction of souls, of which fuller notice is taken in chap. 23, is...
Leviticus 16:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own coun...
Leviticus 16:29 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

This shall be a statute for ever unto you, &c.— For ever, i.e. while your state and polity shall last: In the seventh month, i.e. of the sacred year, answering to our September: On the ten...
Leviticus 16:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country,...
Leviticus 16:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And this shall be a statute for ever. — Literally, a statute of eternity, that is, an everlasting ordinance. That which is contained in Leviticus 16:29-30 is binding upon the Israelites as long...
Leviticus 16:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE GREAT DAY OF ATONEMENT Leviticus 16:1-34 IN the first verse of chapter 16, which ordains the ceremonial for the great annual day of atonement, we are told that this ordinance was delivered...
Leviticus 16:29 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Scapegoat Leviticus 16:15-34 The loneliness of the high priest, Leviticus 16:17 ; the sprinkling of blood within the veil upon the mercy seat, Leviticus 16:16 ; the fragrant incense, embl...
Leviticus 16:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The great Day of Atonement was perhaps the most important of the whole year in the Hebrew economy. On that day provision was made for dealing with the whole question of sin as known and unknown. When...
Leviticus 16:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Such was the vast importance of this ordinance in the Jewish church, that the LORD commanded its perpetual observance until the great sacrifice, which the whole of this service typified, should be ac...
Leviticus 16:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And [this] shall be a statute for ever unto you ,.... As long as the Aaronic priesthood was in being, and the Levitical dispensation lasted, until: the true Messiah came and put an end to all these...
Leviticus 16:29 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And [this] shall be a statute for ever unto you: [that] in the seventh month, on the tenth [day] of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, [whether it be] one of your own coun...
Leviticus 16:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The seventh month Answering part to our September and part to our October; when they had gathered in all their fruits, and were most at leisure for God's service. This time God chose for this and o...
Leviticus 16:29 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE GREAT DAY OF ATONEMENT (vv. 1-34) This is a chapter of central importance in the book of Leviticus. It forms a basis for, and is explained in, the epistle to the Hebrews. Aaron's two sons had...
Leviticus 16:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

29 And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of yo...
Leviticus 16:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For ever. See on Exodus 12:14 . In the seventh month, answering part to our September, and part to our October; when they had gathered in all their fruits, and were most at leisure for God's s...
Leviticus 16:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“And it shall be a statute for ever to you. In the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall afflict your souls, and shall do no manner of work, the home-born, or the stranger who sojou...
Leviticus 16:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

The Great Day of Atonement SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 16:2 .—Come not at all times into the holy place within the veil. It was but natural that the solemn judgment which befel Nadab and Abihu...
Leviticus 16:29 - Scofield Reference Notes

seventh month That is, October.
Leviticus 16:29 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Leviticus 16:1-2 . And the LORD spake unto Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they offered before the LORD, and died; and the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, t...
Leviticus 16:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 16:3 . A young bullock and a ram. It appears from Numbers 28:29-30 , that seven lambs and a he-goat were added to the sacrifice, and perhaps a thousand victims from individuals. Levit...
Leviticus 16:29 - The Biblical Illustrator

Make an atonement. The annual atonement Before Adam transgressed he lived in communion with God, but after he had broken the covenant he could have no more familiar fellowship with God. Under t...
Leviticus 16:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

PART III . SECTION II . EXPOSITION THE CEREMONIAL PURIFICATION OF THE WHOLE CONGREGATION ON THE GREAT DAY OF ATONEMENT . This chapter, containing the account of...
Leviticus 16:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And this shall be a statute forever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, bowed down in penitence and humiliation, and do no work at all, w...
Leviticus 16:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 11:31 ; 1 Kings 8:2 ; 2 Corinthians 7:10 ; 2 Corinthians 7:11 ; Daniel 10:12 ; Daniel 10:3 ; Exodus 12:16 ; Exodus 20:10 ; Exodus 30:10 ; Ezra 3:1 ; Hebrews 4:10 ; Isaiah 58...
Leviticus 16:29 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

The seventh month — Answering part to our September and part to our October; when they had gathered in all their fruits, and were most at leisure for God's service: This time God chose for this and...

Leviticus 16:29 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Leviticus 16:29 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 16:29 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Leviticus 16:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 16:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 16:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 16:29 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 16:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 16:29 - Scofield Reference Notes

Leviticus 16:29 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Leviticus 16:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 16:29 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 16:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 16:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 16:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 16:29 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes