Leviticus 23:7
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
In the first day you shall have an holy convocation: you shall do no servile work therein.
American King James Version (AKJV)
In the first day you shall have an holy convocation: you shall do no servile work therein.
American Standard Version (ASV)
In the first day ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
On the first day you will have a holy meeting; you may do no sort of field-work.
Webster's Revision
In the first day ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work in it.
World English Bible
In the first day you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no regular work.
English Revised Version (ERV)
In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work.
Definitions for Leviticus 23:7
Barnes's Leviticus 23:7 Bible Commentary
No servile work - literally, no work of labor, no work that belongs to one's worldly calling, such as labor in agriculture or handicraft. The preparation of food was permitted Exodus 12:16, a licence not granted on the weekly Sabbath, or on the day of atonement Leviticus 23:28, Leviticus 23:30; Exodus 20:10; Exodus 35:3.
