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16 Keep counting until the day after the seventh Sabbath, fifty days later. Then present an offering of new grain to the Lord.

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The Holy Spirit Comes

On the day of Pentecost[a] all the believers were meeting together in one place.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:1 The Festival of Pentecost came 50 days after Passover (when Jesus was crucified).

Offerings for the Festival of Harvest

26 “At the Festival of Harvest,[a] when you present the first of your new grain to the Lord, you must call an official day for holy assembly, and you may do no ordinary work on that day.

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Footnotes

  1. 28:26 Hebrew Festival of Weeks. This was later called the Festival of Pentecost (see Acts 2:1). It is celebrated today as Shavuot (or Shabuoth).

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