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Selected Verse: Exodus 12:16 - Strong Concordance

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Ex 12:16 Strong Concordance And in the first [07223] day [03117] there shall be an holy [06944] convocation [04744], and in the seventh [07637] day [03117] there shall be an holy [06944] convocation [04744] to you; no manner of work [04399] shall be done [06213] in them, save [0389] that which every man [05315] must eat [0398], that only may be done [06213] of you.
  King James 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.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
there shall be an holy convocation--literally, calling of the people, which was done by sound of trumpets (Num 10:2), a sacred assembly--for these days were to be regarded as Sabbaths--excepting only that meat might be cooked on them (Exo 16:23).
 
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23 And he said [0559] unto them, This is that which the LORD [03068] hath said [01696], To morrow [04279] is the rest [07677] of the holy [06944] sabbath [07676] unto the LORD [03068]: bake [0644] that which ye will bake [0644] to day, and seethe [01310] that ye will seethe [01310]; and that which [03605] remaineth over [05736] lay up [03240] for you to be kept [04931] until the morning [01242].
2 Make [06213] thee two [08147] trumpets [02689] of silver [03701]; of a whole piece [04749] shalt thou make [06213] them: that thou mayest use [01961] them for the calling [04744] of the assembly [05712], and for the journeying [04550] of the camps [04264].
2 Make [06213] thee two [08147] trumpets [02689] of silver [03701]; of a whole piece [04749] shalt thou make [06213] them: that thou mayest use [01961] them for the calling [04744] of the assembly [05712], and for the journeying [04550] of the camps [04264].
3 And when they shall blow [08628] with them [02004], all the assembly [05712] shall assemble [03259] themselves to thee at the door [06607] of the tabernacle [0168] of the congregation [04150].
2 Speak [01696] unto the children [01121] of Israel [03478], and say [0559] unto them, Concerning the feasts [04150] of the LORD [03068], which ye shall proclaim [07121] to be holy [06944] convocations [04744], even these are my feasts [04150].