Leviticus 23:29 asv — For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day; he shall be cut off from his people.

American Standard Version

"For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day; he shall be cut off from his people. "

— Leviticus 23:29, American Standard Version

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Leviticus 23 — Context

26

And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

27

Howbeit on the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement: it shall be a holy convocation unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto Jehovah.

28

And ye shall do no manner of work in that same day; for it is a day of atonement, to make atonement for you before Jehovah your God.

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For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day; he shall be cut off from his people.

30

And whatsoever soul it be that doeth any manner of work in that same day, that soul will I destroy from among his people.

31

Ye shall do no manner of work: it is a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

32

It shall be unto you a sabbath of solemn rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye keep your sabbath.

Leviticus 23:29 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 23:29 say?
Leviticus 23:29 in the American Standard Version reads: “For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day; he shall be cut off from his people. ”
Where is Leviticus 23:29 in the Bible?
Leviticus 23:29 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Leviticus, chapter 23, verse 29.
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 23:29.
What translation should I read Leviticus 23:29 in?
Leviticus 23:29 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 23:29?
Leviticus 23:29 reads (ASV): “For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day; he shall be cut off from his people. ” 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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