Leviticus 23:16 nasb — 'You shall count fifty days to the day after the seventh sabbath; then you shall present a new grain offering to the LO…

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"'You shall count fifty days to the day after the seventh sabbath; then you shall present a new grain offering to the LORD."

— Leviticus 23:16, NASB

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Leviticus 23 — Context

13

'Its grain offering shall then be two-tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with oil, an offering by fire to the LORD for a soothing aroma, with its drink offering, a fourth of a hin of wine.

14

'Until this same day, until you have brought in the offering of your God, you shall eat neither bread nor roasted grain nor new growth. It is to be a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwelling places.

15

'You shall also count for yourselves from the day after the sabbath, from the day when you brought in the sheaf of the wave offering; there shall be seven complete sabbaths.

16

'You shall count fifty days to the day after the seventh sabbath; then you shall present a new grain offering to the LORD.

17

'You shall bring in from your dwelling places two loaves of bread for a wave offering, made of two-tenths of an ephah; they shall be of a fine flour, baked with leaven as first fruits to the LORD.

18

'Along with the bread you shall present seven one year old male lambs without defect, and a bull of the herd and two rams; they are to be a burnt offering to the LORD, with their grain offering and their drink offerings, an offering by fire of a soothing aroma to the LORD.

19

'You shall also offer one male goat for a sin offering and two male lambs one year old for a sacrifice of peace offerings.

Leviticus 23:16 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 23:16 say?
Leviticus 23:16 in the NASB reads: “'You shall count fifty days to the day after the seventh sabbath; then you shall present a new grain offering to the LORD.”
Where is Leviticus 23:16 in the Bible?
Leviticus 23:16 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 23, verse 16.
Who wrote Leviticus?
Leviticus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Leviticus about?
Leviticus is Israel's handbook for holy living in the presence of a holy God. It details the sacrificial system, priestly duties, dietary and purity laws, and the festivals — all teaching that sin requires atonement and that God's people are called to be set apart.
What are the major themes of Leviticus?
Leviticus explores themes including Holiness, Sacrifice, Atonement, Priesthood, Purity. These themes shape the meaning and context of Leviticus 23:16.
What translation should I read Leviticus 23:16 in?
Leviticus 23:16 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Leviticus 23:16?
Leviticus 23:16 reads (NASB): “'You shall count fifty days to the day after the seventh sabbath; then you shall present a new grain offering to the LORD.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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