CHAPTER XXIX _The feast of_ trumpets _on the_ first _day of the seventh month_, _and its sacrifices_, 1-6. _The feast of_ expiation, _or_ annual atonement, _on the_ tenth _day of the same month, with its sacrifices_, 7-11. _The feast of_ tabernacles, _held on the_ fifteenth _day of the same_ _... [ Continue Reading ]
Verse Numbers 29:7. _ON THE TENTH DAY_] Leviticus 16:29; and _"_Leviticus 23:24_"_.... [ Continue Reading ]
Verse Numbers 29:12. _ON THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF THE SEVENTH MONTH_] On this day there was to be a solemn assembly, and for _seven_ days sacrifices were to be offered; on the _first_ day thirteen young bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs. On each succeeding day one bullock _less_, till on the seven... [ Continue Reading ]
Verse Numbers 29:35. _ON THE EIGHTH DAY YE SHALL HAVE A SOLEMN ASSEMBLY_] This among the Jews was esteemed the chief or high day of the feast, though fewer sacrifices were offered on it than on the others; the people seem to have finished the solemnity with a greater measure of spiritual devotion,... [ Continue Reading ]