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

King James Version with Apocrypha

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

— Leviticus 23:29, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Leviticus 23 — Context

26

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

27

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

28

And ye shall do no work in that same day: for it is a day of atonement, to make an atonement for you before the Lord your God.

29

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

30

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

31

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

32

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

Leviticus 23:29 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Leviticus 23:29 say?
Leviticus 23:29 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from among 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 (KJVA): “For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afflicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from among 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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