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It [shall be] unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth [day] of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Ce sera pour vous un sabbat, un jour de repos, et vous humilierez vos âmes; dès le soir du neuvième jour jusqu'au soir suivant, vous célébrerez votre sabbat.

KJV

It [shall be] unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth [day] of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    an the state of the Old Law. Now in the Old Testament they fasted until evening, for it is written ( Lev. 23:32 ): "It is a sabbath . . . you shall afflict your souls," and then the text continues: "From evening until evening you shall celebrate your sabbaths." Much more therefor…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 99 (Migne)

    OTAE IN CAN. XIII. a Inchoante noctis initio, id est vespere sabbati. Quod de sabbato dictum erat Levit. XXIII, 32: A vespera usque ad vesperam celebrabitis sabbata vestra, transiit in cultum Dominicae diei. Capitulare 1 an. 789, c. 15, ex concil. Laodiceno, c. 29: «Ut a vespe…

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