Leviticus 23:23 web — Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

World English Bible

"Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,"

— Leviticus 23:23, World English Bible

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Leviticus 23 — Context

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The priest shall wave them with the bread of the first fruits for a wave offering before Yahweh, with the two lambs. They shall be holy to Yahweh for the priest.

21

You shall make proclamation on the same day: there shall be a holy convocation to you; you shall do no regular work. This is a statute forever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.

22

"'When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap into the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest: you shall leave them for the poor, and for the foreigner. I am Yahweh your God.'"

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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

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"Speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, shall be a solemn rest to you, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation.

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You shall do no regular work; and you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh.'"

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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

Leviticus 23:23 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 23:23 say?
Leviticus 23:23 in the World English Bible reads: “Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,”
Where is Leviticus 23:23 in the Bible?
Leviticus 23:23 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 23, verse 23.
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 23:23.
What translation should I read Leviticus 23:23 in?
Leviticus 23:23 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 23:23?
Leviticus 23:23 reads (WEB): “Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,” 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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