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Leviticus 23:29-34 New International Version (NIV)

29. Those who do not deny themselves on that day must be cut off from their people.

30. I will destroy from among their people anyone who does any work on that day.

31. You shall do no work at all. This is to be a lasting ordinance for the generations to come, wherever you live.

32. It is a day of sabbath rest for you, and you must deny yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to observe your sabbath.”

33. The Lord said to Moses,

34. “Say to the Israelites: ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the Lord’s Festival of Tabernacles begins, and it lasts for seven days.

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