Numbers 28:18
“In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein:”

What does Numbers 28:18 mean?
Numbers 28:18 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein." This verse comes from a section of the Book of Numbers that outlines the various offerings and sacrifices that the…
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In the book of Numbers, we find a directive that echoes through the ages, reminding believers of the importance of sacred pauses in a life that often feels overwhelmingly busy. Numbers 28:18 states, "In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile…
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O Heavenly Father, Creator of the universe and Sustainer of all life, we come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and reverence. As we gather in this sacred moment, we reflect on Your Word, as detailed in Numbers 28:18, where You commanded: "In the first day shall be…
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