Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Leviticus 23:20-34 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

20. And when the priest hath lifted them up with the leaves of the firstfruits before the Lord, they shall fall to his use.

21. And you shall call this day most solemn, and most holy. You shall do no servile work therein. It shall be an everlasting ordinance in all your dwellings and generations.

22. And when you reap the corn of your land, you shall not cut it to the very ground: neither shall you gather the ears that remain; but you shall leave them for the poor and for the strangers. I am the Lord your God.

23. And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

24. Say to the children of Israel: The seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall keep a sabbath, a memorial, with she sound of trumpets, and it shall be called holy.

25. You shall do no servile work therein, and you shall offer a holocaust to the Lord.

26. And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

27. Upon the tenth day of this seventh month shall be the day of atonement, it shall be most solemn, and shall be called holy: and you shall afflict your souls on that day, and shall offer a holocaust to the Lord.

28. You shall do no servile work in the time of this day: because it is a day of propitiation, that the Lord your God may be merciful unto you.

29. Every soul that is not afflicted on this day, shall perish from among his people:

30. And every soul that shall do any work, the same will I destroy from among his people.

31. You shall do no work therefore on that day: it shall be an everlasting ordinance unto you in all your generations, and dwellings.

32. It is a sabbath of rest, and you shell afflict your souls beginning on the ninth day of the month: from evening until evening you shall celebrate your sabbaths.

33. And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

34. Say to the children of Israel: From the fifteenth day of this same seventh month, shall be kept the feast of tabernacles seven days to the Lord.