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Numbers 28:25-27
New Catholic Bible
Numbers 28:25-27
New Catholic Bible
25 On the seventh day you will have a holy assembly; you are not to do any heavy labor.
26 Pentecost.[a]“ ‘On the day of the firstfruits,[b] when you bring a new cereal offering to the Lord for the Feast of Weeks, you are to have a holy assembly; you are not to do any heavy labor. 27 You will present a burnt offering as a pleasing fragrance to the Lord of two young bulls, one ram, and seven male year-old lambs
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- Numbers 28:26 Pentecost, which comes seven weeks after Passover, celebrates the harvest and commemorates God’s self-revelation on Sinai after the departure from Egypt (see Lev 23:15-21).
- Numbers 28:26 Day of the firstfruits: usually referred to as the Feast of Weeks.