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From that land he went to Assyria, where he built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah
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The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he attended them. After they had been in custody for some time,
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“Assemble and listen, sons of Jacob; listen to your father Israel.
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Let me not enter their council, let me not join their assembly, for they have killed men in their anger and hamstrung oxen as they pleased.
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“Go, assemble the elders of Israel and say to them, ‘The Lord, the God of your fathers—the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob—appeared to me and said: I have watched over you and have seen what has been done to you in Egypt.
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The sons of Korah were Assir, Elkanah and Abiasaph. These were the Korahite clans.
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On the first day hold a sacred assembly, and another one on the seventh day. Do no work at all on these days, except to prepare food for everyone to eat; that is all you may do.
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The Israelites said to them, “If only we had died by the Lord’s hand in Egypt! There we sat around pots of meat and ate all the food we wanted, but you have brought us out into this desert to starve this entire assembly to death.”
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Sabbath Regulations
Moses assembled the whole Israelite community and said to them, “These are the things the Lord has commanded you to do:
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and the sin they committed becomes known, the assembly must bring a young bull as a sin offering and present it before the tent of meeting.
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and gather the entire assembly at the entrance to the tent of meeting.”
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Moses did as the Lord commanded him, and the assembly gathered at the entrance to the tent of meeting.
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Moses said to the assembly, “This is what the Lord has commanded to be done.”
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They took the things Moses commanded to the front of the tent of meeting, and the entire assembly came near and stood before the Lord.
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“Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them: ‘Be holy because I, the Lord your God, am holy.
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“Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘These are my appointed festivals, the appointed festivals of the Lord, which you are to proclaim as sacred assemblies.
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The Sabbath
“‘There are six days when you may work, but the seventh day is a day of sabbath rest, a day of sacred assembly. You are not to do any work; wherever you live, it is a sabbath to the Lord.
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The Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread
“‘These are the Lord’s appointed festivals, the sacred assemblies you are to proclaim at their appointed times:
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On the first day hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.
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For seven days present a food offering to the Lord. And on the seventh day hold a sacred assembly and do no regular work.’”
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On that same day you are to proclaim a sacred assembly and do no regular work. This is to be a lasting ordinance for the generations to come, wherever you live.
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“Say to the Israelites: ‘On the first day of the seventh month you are to have a day of sabbath rest, a sacred assembly commemorated with trumpet blasts.
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“The tenth day of this seventh month is the Day of Atonement. Hold a sacred assembly and deny yourselves, and present a food offering to the Lord.
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The first day is a sacred assembly; do no regular work.
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For seven days present food offerings to the Lord, and on the eighth day hold a sacred assembly and present a food offering to the Lord. It is the closing special assembly; do no regular work.
