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27Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

Leviticus 23:27

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Matthew Henry

(vv. 23-32)

Here is, I. The institution of the feast of trumpets, on the first day of the seventh month, Lev. 23:24 , 25 . That which was now the seventh month had been reckoned the first month, and the year of jubilee was still to begin with this month (Lev. 25:8), so that this was their new year’s day. It was to be as their other yearly sabbaths, a day of holy rest— You shall do no servile work therein ; an...

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