On the first day shall be an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
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Verse 35 is found in chapter 23 of Leviticus. The Feast of Tabernacles celebrates for several days the fruit of the harvest and Israel’s life before God. The reference to temporary dwellings recalls the historical experience of the people and turns memory of the past into an annual celebration.
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Compare Leviticus 23:35 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Der erste Tag soll heilig heißen, daß ihr zusammenkommt; keine Dienstarbeit sollt ihr tun.
El primer día habrá santa convocación: ninguna obra servil haréis.
El primer día habrá una santa convocación; no harán ningún trabajo habitual.
Le premier jour, il y aura une sainte convocation: vous ne ferez aucune oeuvre servile.
Nel primo giorno siavi santa raunanza; non fate in esso alcuna opera servile.
Ao primeiro dia haverá santa convocação; nenhum trabalho servil fareis.
第一日當有聖會,任何勞動的工都不可做。
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