American Standard Version
"It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever. "
— Leviticus 16:31, American Standard Version
“It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.”
“It is a Sabbath of solemn rest to you, and you shall afflict your souls; it is a statute forever.”
“It is to be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must humble yourselves. It is a perpetual statute.”
“For it is a sabbath of rest: and you shall afflict your souls by a perpetual religion.”
“It is a special Sabbath for you, and you are to keep yourselves from pleasure; it is an order for ever.”
“It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.”
And he that burneth them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp.
And it shall be a statute for ever unto you: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and shall do no manner of work, the home-born, or the stranger that sojourneth among you:
for on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins shall ye be clean before Jehovah.
It is a sabbath of solemn rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; it is a statute for ever.
And the priest, who shall be anointed and who shall be consecrated to be priest in his father’s stead, shall make the atonement, and shall put on the linen garments, even the holy garments:
and he shall make atonement for the holy sanctuary; and he shall make atonement for the tent of meeting and for the altar; and he shall make atonement for the priests and for all the people of the assembly.
And this shall be an everlasting statute unto you, to make atonement for the children of Israel because of all their sins once in the year. And he did as Jehovah commanded Moses.