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What does Leviticus 23:27 mean?

"“However on the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement: it shall be a holy convocation to you, and you shall afflict yourselves; and you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh."

— Leviticus 23:27 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

24

“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, shall be a solemn rest to you, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation.

25

You shall do no regular work; and you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh.’”

26

Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

27

“However on the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement: it shall be a holy convocation to you, and you shall afflict yourselves; and you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh.

28

You shall do no kind of work in that same day; for it is a day of atonement, to make atonement for you before Yahweh your God.

29

For whoever it is who shall not deny himself in that same day; shall be cut off from his people.

30

Whoever it is who does any kind of work in that same day, that person I will destroy from among his people.

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