Exodus 12:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

And on the first day there shall be a holy assembly, and on the seventh day there shall be a holy assembly for you; no manner of work shall be done on them, except that which every man must eat, that only may be done by you.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    On the first day you shall hold a sacred assembly, and on the seventh day also a sacred assembly. No work shall be done on those days, except what each person must eat—that alone may be prepared by you.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And in the first day there shall be to you a holy convocation, and in the seventh day a holy convocation; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done by you.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And in the first day there shall be an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    The first daye shall be a holie feast vnto you, and the.vij. also. There shal be no maner off worke done in the, saue aboute that only which euery man must eate that only may ye do.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    The first daye shall be called holy amonge you, and the seuenth also. No maner of worke shall ye do therin, saue what belongeth to the meate for all maner of soules, that onely maye ye do for you.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And in the first day shalbe an holie assemblie: also in the seuenth day shalbe an holy assemblie vnto you: no worke shalbe done in them, saue about that which euery man must eate: that onely may ye do.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The first day shalbe a holy conuocation, and the seuenth day shalbe an holy conuocation vnto you: there shalbe no maner of worke done in the, saue about that only which euery man must eate, that only may ye do.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And in the first day [there shall be] an holy convocation, and in the seventh day there shall be an holy convocation to you; no manner of work shall be done in them, save [that] which every man must eat, that only may be done of you.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    In the first day there shall be to you a holy convocation, and in the seventh day a holy convocation; no manner of work shall be done in them, except that which every man must eat, that only may be done by you.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `And in the first day `is' a holy convocation, and in the seventh day ye have a holy convocation; any work is not done in them, only that which is eaten by any person -- it alone is done by you,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And in the first day there shall be to you a holy convocation, and in the seventh day a holy convocation; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done by you.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And in the first day there shall be to you a holy convocation, and in the seventh day a holy convocation; no manner of work shall be done in them, save that which every man must eat, that only may be done by you.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And on the first day there is to be a holy meeting and on the seventh day a holy meeting; no sort of work may be done on those days but only to make ready what is necessary for everyone's food.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    In the first day there shall be to you a holy convocation, and in the seventh day a holy convocation; no kind of work shall be done in them, except that which every man must eat, that only may be done by you.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    On the first day there will be a holy convocation, and on the seventh day there will be a holy convocation for you. You must do no work of any kind on them, only what every person will eat– that alone may be prepared for you.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 23:7-8 : 7 On the first day you shall have a holy gathering: you shall do no servile work in it. 8 But you shall offer an offering made by fire to the LORD seven days; on the seventh day is a holy gathering; you shall do no servile work in it.
  • Num 28:18 : 18 On the first day shall be a holy assembly; you shall do no servile work therein:
  • Num 28:25 : 25 And on the seventh day you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no servile work.
  • Num 29:1 : 1 In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no servile work: it is a day for blowing the trumpets for you.
  • Num 29:12 : 12 And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no servile work, and you shall keep a feast to the LORD seven days:
  • Jer 17:21-22 : 21 Thus says the LORD; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem; 22 Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do any work, but hallow the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers.
  • Lev 23:21 : 21 And you shall proclaim on the same day that it may be a holy gathering to you; you shall do no servile work in it; it shall be a statute forever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.
  • Lev 23:24-25 : 24 Speak to the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy gathering. 25 You shall do no servile work in it; but you shall offer an offering made by fire to the LORD.
  • Lev 23:27 : 27 Also on the tenth day of this seventh month shall be the day of atonement; it shall be a holy gathering to you; and you shall afflict your souls and offer an offering made by fire to the LORD.
  • Lev 23:35 : 35 On the first day there shall be a holy gathering; you shall do no servile work in it.
  • Exod 16:5 : 5 And it shall come to pass that on the sixth day they shall prepare what they bring in, and it shall be twice as much as they gather daily.
  • Exod 16:23 : 23 And he said to them, This is what the LORD has said: Tomorrow is a Sabbath rest, a holy Sabbath to the LORD; bake what you will bake today, and boil what you will boil, and lay up for yourselves all that remains, to be kept until the morning.
  • Exod 16:29 : 29 See, the LORD has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day bread for two days. Let every man remain in his place; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
  • Exod 20:10 : 10 but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your cattle, nor the stranger who is within your gates.
  • Exod 35:2-3 : 2 Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whoever does any work on it shall be put to death. 3 You shall kindle no fire throughout your dwellings on the sabbath day.
  • Lev 23:2-3 : 2 Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, Concerning the feasts of the LORD, which you shall proclaim to be holy gatherings, these are my feasts. 3 Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, a holy gathering; you shall do no work in it; it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 23:6-9
    4 verses
    88%

    6And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread to the LORD; seven days you must eat unleavened bread.

    7On the first day you shall have a holy gathering: you shall do no servile work in it.

    8But you shall offer an offering made by fire to the LORD seven days; on the seventh day is a holy gathering; you shall do no servile work in it.

    9And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Num 28:16-18
    3 verses
    87%

    16And on the fourteenth day of the first month is the Passover of the LORD.

    17And on the fifteenth day of this month is the feast: seven days shall unleavened bread be eaten.

    18On the first day shall be a holy assembly; you shall do no servile work therein:

  • Deut 16:8
    87%

    8Six days you shall eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to the LORD your God: you shall do no work in it.

  • Lev 23:35-37
    3 verses
    85%

    35On the first day there shall be a holy gathering; you shall do no servile work in it.

    36Seven days you shall offer an offering made by fire to the LORD; on the eighth day there shall be a holy gathering to you, and you shall offer an offering made by fire to the LORD; it is a solemn assembly, and you shall do no servile work in it.

    37These are the feasts of the LORD, which you shall proclaim to be holy gatherings, to offer an offering made by fire to the LORD, a burnt offering, and a meat offering, a sacrifice, and drink offerings, everything on its day.

  • Num 28:25-26
    2 verses
    83%

    25And on the seventh day you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no servile work.

    26Also on the day of the firstfruits, when you bring a new grain offering to the LORD, after your weeks are completed, you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no servile work:

  • Lev 23:2-4
    3 verses
    83%

    2Speak to the children of Israel and say to them, Concerning the feasts of the LORD, which you shall proclaim to be holy gatherings, these are my feasts.

    3Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, a holy gathering; you shall do no work in it; it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.

    4These are the feasts of the LORD, holy gatherings, which you shall proclaim in their seasons.

  • Exod 12:14-15
    2 verses
    82%

    14And this day shall be to you a memorial; and you shall keep it as a feast to the LORD throughout your generations; you shall keep it as a feast by an ordinance forever.

    15Seven days shall you eat unleavened bread; indeed, on the first day you shall remove leaven from your houses: for whoever eats leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.

  • Num 29:12
    82%

    12And on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no servile work, and you shall keep a feast to the LORD seven days:

  • Lev 23:21
    82%

    21And you shall proclaim on the same day that it may be a holy gathering to you; you shall do no servile work in it; it shall be a statute forever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.

  • Exod 13:6-7
    2 verses
    81%

    6Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there shall be a feast to the LORD.

    7Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days; and no leavened bread shall be seen with you, nor shall there be leaven seen with you in all your quarters.

  • Num 29:35
    80%

    35On the eighth day you shall have a solemn assembly: you shall do no servile work in it:

  • Exod 12:17-20
    4 verses
    79%

    17And you shall observe the feast of unleavened bread; for on this very day I have brought your armies out of the land of Egypt: therefore, you shall observe this day in your generations by an ordinance forever.

    18In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at evening, you shall eat unleavened bread, until the twenty-first day of the month at evening.

    19Seven days shall no leaven be found in your houses: for whoever eats what is leavened, that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he is a stranger or native in the land.

    20You shall eat nothing leavened; in all your dwellings you shall eat unleavened bread.

  • Exod 16:25-26
    2 verses
    78%

    25And Moses said, Eat that today; for today is a Sabbath to the LORD: today you will not find it in the field.

    26Six days you shall gather it, but on the seventh day, the Sabbath, there will be none.

  • Num 29:7
    78%

    7And on the tenth day of this seventh month, you shall have a holy assembly; and you shall humble yourselves: you shall not do any work in it:

  • Ezek 45:21
    77%

    21In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month, you shall have the passover, a feast of seven days; unleavened bread shall be eaten.

  • Deut 16:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3You shall eat no leavened bread with it; for seven days you shall eat unleavened bread with it, the bread of affliction; for you came out of the land of Egypt in haste: that you may remember the day when you came out of the land of Egypt all the days of your life.

    4And there shall be no leavened bread seen with you in all your territory for seven days; nor shall any of the flesh, which you sacrificed the first day at evening, remain all night until the morning.

  • Lev 23:39
    77%

    39Also on the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you have gathered in the fruit of the land, you shall keep a feast to the LORD seven days; on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath.

  • Exod 16:29-30
    2 verses
    76%

    29See, the LORD has given you the Sabbath, therefore he gives you on the sixth day bread for two days. Let every man remain in his place; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

    30So the people rested on the seventh day.

  • Lev 23:28
    76%

    28And you shall do no work in that same day, for it is a day of atonement, to make atonement for you before the LORD your God.

  • Num 29:1
    76%

    1In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no servile work: it is a day for blowing the trumpets for you.

  • Exod 34:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest; in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.

    22And you shall observe the feast of weeks, of the firstfruits of wheat harvest, and the feast of ingathering at the year's end.

  • Lev 23:32
    75%

    32It shall be to you a sabbath of rest, and you shall afflict your souls; on the ninth day of the month at evening, from evening to evening, you shall celebrate your sabbath.

  • Exod 23:15
    75%

    15You shall keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread (you shall eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded you, at the time appointed in the month of Abib, for in it you came out of Egypt; none shall appear before me empty);

  • Exod 35:2
    75%

    2Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you a holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whoever does any work on it shall be put to death.

  • Lev 23:25-26
    2 verses
    75%

    25You shall do no servile work in it; but you shall offer an offering made by fire to the LORD.

    26And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

  • Lev 23:15
    75%

    15And you shall count for yourselves from the day after the sabbath, from the day that you brought the sheaf of the wave offering; seven sabbaths shall be complete.

  • Exod 16:23
    75%

    23And he said to them, This is what the LORD has said: Tomorrow is a Sabbath rest, a holy Sabbath to the LORD; bake what you will bake today, and boil what you will boil, and lay up for yourselves all that remains, to be kept until the morning.

  • Lev 16:29
    74%

    29And this shall be a statute forever to you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger who dwells among you:

  • Exod 31:15
    74%

    15Six days may work be done; but the seventh is a Sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whoever does any work on the Sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.

  • Deut 16:15
    73%

    15Seven days you shall keep a solemn feast to the LORD your God in the place which the LORD shall choose: because the LORD your God shall bless you in all your increase, and in all the works of your hands, therefore you shall surely rejoice.