34 “Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘On (A)the fifteenth of this [a]seventh month is the (B)Feast of Booths for seven days to the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 23:34 I.e., Tishri = September/October

34 “Say to the Israelites: ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh(A) month the Lord’s Festival of Tabernacles(B) begins, and it lasts for seven days.

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40 Now on the first day you shall take for yourselves the [a]foliage of beautiful trees, palm branches and branches of trees with thick branches and willows of the brook, and you shall rejoice before the Lord your God for seven days.

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  1. Leviticus 23:40 Lit products; or fruit

40 On the first day you are to take branches(A) from luxuriant trees—from palms, willows and other leafy trees(B)—and rejoice(C) before the Lord your God for seven days.

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42 You shall live (A)in booths for seven days; all the native-born in Israel shall live in booths,

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42 Live in temporary shelters(A) for seven days: All native-born Israelites are to live in such shelters

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