New International VersionThen have the trumpet sounded everywhere on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the Day of Atonement sound the trumpet throughout your land.
New Living TranslationThen on the Day of Atonement in the fiftieth year, blow the ram’s horn loud and long throughout the land.
English Standard VersionThen you shall sound the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month. On the Day of Atonement you shall sound the trumpet throughout all your land.
Berean Standard BibleThen you are to sound the horn far and wide on the tenth day of the seventh month, the Day of Atonement. You shall sound it throughout your land.
King James BibleThen shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.
New King James VersionThen you shall cause the trumpet of the Jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the Day of Atonement you shall make the trumpet to sound throughout all your land.
New American Standard BibleYou shall then sound a ram’s horn abroad on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the Day of Atonement you shall sound a horn all through your land.
NASB 1995‘You shall then sound a ram’s horn abroad on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the day of atonement you shall sound a horn all through your land.
NASB 1977‘You shall then sound a ram’s horn abroad on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the day of atonement you shall sound a horn all through your land.
Legacy Standard BibleYou shall then sound a ram’s horn abroad on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the day of atonement you shall sound a horn all through your land.
Amplified BibleThen you shall sound the ram’s horn everywhere on the tenth day of the seventh month (almost October); on the Day of Atonement you shall sound the trumpet throughout your land.
Christian Standard BibleThen you are to sound a ram’s horn loudly in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month; you will sound it throughout your land on the Day of Atonement.
Holman Christian Standard BibleThen you are to sound a trumpet loudly in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month; you will sound it throughout your land on the Day of Atonement.
American Standard VersionThen shalt thou send abroad the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month; in the day of atonement shall ye send abroad the trumpet throughout all your land.
Contemporary English Versionon the tenth day of the seventh month, which is also the Great Day of Forgiveness, trumpets are to be blown everywhere in the land.
English Revised VersionThen shalt thou send abroad the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month; in the day of atonement shall ye send abroad the trumpet throughout all your land.
GOD'S WORD® TranslationOn the tenth day of the seventh month, the special day for the payment for sin, sound rams' horns throughout the country.
Good News TranslationThen, on the tenth day of the seventh month, the Day of Atonement, send someone to blow a trumpet throughout the whole land.
International Standard VersionSound a horn on the tenth day of the seventh month of this fiftieth year. Likewise, on the Day of Atonement, sound the horn throughout your land.
NET BibleYou must sound loud horn blasts--in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, on the Day of Atonement--you must sound the horn in your entire land.
New Heart English BibleThen you shall sound the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month. On the Day of Atonement you shall sound the trumpet throughout all your land.
Webster's Bible TranslationThen shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound, on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleThen you are to sound the horn far and wide on the tenth day of the seventh month, the Day of Atonement. You shall sound it throughout your land.
World English BibleThen you shall sound the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month. On the Day of Atonement you shall sound the trumpet throughout all your land. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand you have caused a horn of shouting to pass over in the seventh month, on the tenth of the month; in the Day of Atonements you cause a horn to pass over through all your land;
Young's Literal Translation and thou hast caused a trumpet of shouting to pass over in the seventh month, in the tenth of the month; in the day of the atonements ye do cause a trumpet to pass over through all your land;
Smith's Literal TranslationAnd cause the trumpet of shouts of joy to pass over: in the seventh month, in the tenth of the month, in the day of expiations, shall ye cause the trumpet to pass over in all your land. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd thou shalt sound the trumpet in the seventh month, the tenth day of the month, in the time of the expiation in all your land.
Catholic Public Domain VersionAnd you shall sound the trumpet in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, at the time of the atonement, throughout all your land.
New American BibleThen, on the tenth day of the seventh month let the ram’s horn resound; on this, the Day of Atonement, the ram’s horn blast shall resound throughout your land.
New Revised Standard VersionThen you shall have the trumpet sounded loud; on the tenth day of the seventh month—on the day of atonement—you shall have the trumpet sounded throughout all your land. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen you shall cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the day of atonement shall you sound the trumpet throughout all your land.
Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedAnd sound with the trumpet sound on the trumpet on the tenth in the seventh month; on the day of atonement sound a trumpet in all your land. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then shalt thou make proclamation with the blast of the horn on the tenth day of the seventh month; in the day of atonement shall ye make proclamation with the horn throughout all your land.
Brenton Septuagint TranslationIn the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall make a proclamation with the sound of a trumpet in all your land; on the day of atonement ye shall make a proclamation with a trumpet in all your land.
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Context The Year of Jubilee8And you shall count off seven Sabbaths of years—seven times seven years—so that the seven Sabbaths of years amount to forty-nine years. 9Then you are to soundthe hornfar and wideon the tenth dayof the seventhmonth,the Dayof Atonement.You shall sounditthroughoutyour land.10So you are to consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim liberty in the land for all its inhabitants. It shall be your Jubilee, when each of you is to return to his property and to his clan.…
Cross References Numbers 10:10And on your joyous occasions, your appointed feasts, and the beginning of each month, you are to blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and peace offerings to serve as a reminder for you before your God. I am the LORD your God.”
Joshua 6:4-5Have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark. Then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns. / And when there is a long blast of the ram’s horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the wall of the city will collapse and all your people will charge straight into the city.”
Isaiah 27:13And in that day a great ram’s horn will sound, and those who were perishing in Assyria will come forth with those who were exiles in Egypt. And they will worship the LORD on the holy mountain in Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 46:17But if he gives a gift from his inheritance to one of his servants, it will belong to that servant until the year of freedom; then it will revert to the prince. His inheritance belongs only to his sons; it shall be theirs.
Nehemiah 8:2On the first day of the seventh month, Ezra the priest brought the Law before the assembly of men and women and all who could listen and understand.
1 Kings 8:2And all the men of Israel came together to King Solomon at the feast in the seventh month, the month of Ethanim.
2 Chronicles 5:3So all the men of Israel came together to the king at the feast in the seventh month.
Psalm 81:3Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and at the full moon on the day of our Feast.
Joel 2:15Blow the ram’s horn in Zion, consecrate a fast, proclaim a sacred assembly.
Isaiah 61:1-2The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, / to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn,
Luke 4:18-19“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed, / to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.”
Matthew 24:31And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.
Hebrews 4:9There remains, then, a Sabbath rest for the people of God.
Acts 3:19-21Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away, / that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that He may send Jesus, the Christ, who has been appointed for you. / Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.
Romans 8:21that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God.
Treasury of Scripture Then shall you cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall you make the trumpet sound throughout all your land. Numbers 10:10 Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: Iam the LORD your God. Psalm 89:15 Blessedis the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance. Acts 13:38,39 Be it known unto you therefore, menand brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins: … jubilee Leviticus 25:10-12 And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughoutall the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family… Leviticus 27:17,24 If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand… Numbers 36:4 And when the jubile of the children of Israel shall be, then shall their inheritance be put unto the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers. the day Leviticus 16:20,30 And when he hath made an end of reconciling the holyplace, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar, he shall bring the live goat: … Leviticus 23:24,27 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the firstday of the month, shall ye have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation… Jump to Previous AbroadAtonementBlastCauseFarForthHornJubileeLoudMonthProclamationRam'sSeventhSinSoundSoundedTenthThroughoutTrumpetWideJump to Next AbroadAtonementBlastCauseFarForthHornJubileeLoudMonthProclamationRam'sSeventhSinSoundSoundedTenthThroughoutTrumpetWideLeviticus 25 1.the Sabbath of the seventh year8.The jubilee in the fiftieth year14.Of oppression18.A blessing of obedience23.The redemption of land29.Of houses35.Compassion to the poor39.The usage of bondmen47.The redemption of servantsThen you are to sound the horn far and wideThe sounding of the horn, or shofar, is a significant ritual in ancient Israelite culture. The shofar, typically made from a ram's horn, was used for various purposes, including calling people to worship, signaling the start of festivals, and announcing important events. In this context, it marks the beginning of the Year of Jubilee, a time of liberation and restoration. The use of the horn symbolizes a divine call to action and attention, echoing the voice of God. This practice is rooted in the tradition of using sound to gather the community and signify God's presence and intervention. on the tenth day of the seventh month This specific timing aligns with the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, which is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. It is a day dedicated to repentance, fasting, and seeking forgiveness for sins. The choice of this day for sounding the horn underscores the themes of redemption and renewal, as the Year of Jubilee is a time when debts are forgiven, and slaves are freed. The seventh month, Tishrei, is a period rich with significant religious observances, including the Feast of Trumpets and the Feast of Tabernacles, highlighting a season of spiritual reflection and celebration. the Day of Atonement The Day of Atonement is central to the Jewish faith, representing a time when the high priest would enter the Holy of Holies to make atonement for the sins of the people. This day foreshadows the ultimate atonement made by Jesus Christ, who is seen as the High Priest and the sacrificial Lamb in Christian theology. The rituals performed on this day, including the scapegoat ceremony, symbolize the removal of sin and the restoration of the relationship between God and His people. The connection to the Year of Jubilee emphasizes the theme of liberation from sin and the restoration of spiritual and social order. You shall sound it throughout your land The command to sound the horn throughout the land indicates the communal and national scope of the Jubilee. It is not just a personal or local event but one that affects the entire nation of Israel. This widespread proclamation ensures that everyone, regardless of their status or location, is aware of the coming changes and can prepare for the social and economic reset that the Jubilee represents. The land itself is a significant element in the covenant between God and Israel, and the Jubilee serves as a reminder of God's sovereignty over the land and His provision for His people. This proclamation throughout the land also prefigures the universal call of the Gospel, which is to be spread to all nations. Persons / Places / Events 1. The IsraelitesThe original audience of the Levitical laws, including the instructions for the Year of Jubilee. 2. The Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)A significant and solemn day in the Jewish calendar, dedicated to atonement and repentance. 3. The Year of JubileeA special year of release and restoration, occurring every 50th year, marked by the sounding of the trumpet. 4. The Trumpet (Shofar)A ram's horn used in ancient Israel for religious purposes, including the proclamation of the Jubilee. 5. The Land of IsraelThe geographical context where these laws were to be observed, emphasizing the connection between the people and the land. Teaching Points The Significance of the Day of AtonementThe Day of Atonement is a time for deep reflection, repentance, and reconciliation with God. It reminds us of the need for atonement and the seriousness of sin. The Sound of the TrumpetThe sounding of the trumpet signifies a call to action and a reminder of God's promises. It serves as a spiritual wake-up call for believers to live in accordance with God's will. The Year of Jubilee as a Model for Rest and RestorationThe Jubilee year teaches us about God's desire for justice, freedom, and restoration. It challenges us to consider how we can promote these values in our communities today. Spiritual Liberation through ChristJust as the Jubilee brought physical liberation, Christ offers spiritual liberation. Believers are called to live in the freedom that Christ provides, free from the bondage of sin. The Role of Community in Observing God's CommandsThe communal aspect of the Jubilee reminds us of the importance of community in our spiritual lives. We are called to support and uplift one another in our walk with God. Lists and Questions Top 10 Lessons from Leviticus 25
What is the Jubilee celebration in 2017?
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In Leviticus 9:7-8, how can the idea that priests make atonement for the people be squared with Hebrews 10:4, which says animal sacrifices can't truly remove sin?
Why is the altar of burnt offering significant?(9) Cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound.--Better, cause the blast of the cornet to sound;literally, cause to resound the cornet of loud sound.According to the authorities during the second Temple, the cornets used on this occasion, like those of the Feast of Trumpets or New Year, were of rams' horns, they were straight, and had their mouth-piece covered with gold. In the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound.--Better,In the day of atonement shall ye cause the cornet to sound.On the close of the great Day of Atonement, when the Hebrews realised that they had peace of mind, that their heavenly Father had annulled their sins, and that they had become reunited to Him through His forgiving mercy, every Israelite was called upon to proclaim throughout the land, by nine blasts of the cornet, that he too had given the soil rest, that he had freed every encumbered family estate, and that he had given liberty to every slave, who was now to rejoin his kindred. Inasmuch as God has forgiven his debts, he also is to forgive his debtors.
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Hebrew Then you are to soundוְהַֽעֲבַרְתָּ֞(wə·ha·‘ă·ḇar·tā)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 5674:To pass over, through, or by, pass onthe trumpetשׁוֹפַ֤ר(šō·w·p̄ar)Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7782:A cornet, curved hornfar and wideתְּרוּעָה֙(tə·rū·‘āh)Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8643:Clamor, acclamation of joy, a battle-cry, clangor, of trumpets, as an alarumon the tenth dayבֶּעָשׂ֖וֹר(be·‘ā·śō·wr)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6218:Ten, by abbreviated form ten strings, a decachordof the seventhהַשְּׁבִעִ֔י(haš·šə·ḇi·‘î)Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular Strong's 7637:Seventh (an ordinal number)month,בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ(ba·ḥō·ḏeš)Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2320:The new moon, a monthon the Dayבְּיוֹם֙(bə·yō·wm)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117:A dayof Atonement.הַכִּפֻּרִ֔ים(hak·kip·pu·rîm)Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3725:ExpiationYou shall soundתַּעֲבִ֥ירוּ(ta·‘ă·ḇî·rū)Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 5674:To pass over, through, or by, pass on[it]שׁוֹפָ֖ר(šō·w·p̄ār)Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7782:A cornet, curved hornthroughoutבְּכָל־(bə·ḵāl)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605:The whole, all, any, everyyour land.אַרְצְכֶֽם׃(’ar·ṣə·ḵem)Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine plural Strong's 776:Earth, land
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