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Bible Verses About Feast of Trumpets

13 verses · 2 aspects

Key Bible Verses

  1. “Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the first day of the seventh month you are to have a day of rest, a sacred assembly announced by trumpet blasts.

  2. You must not do any regular work, but you are to present an offering made by fire to the LORD.’”

  3. “On the first day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly, and you must not do any regular work. This will be a day for you to sound the trumpets.

  4. As a pleasing aroma to the LORD, you are to present a burnt offering of one young bull, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old, all unblemished,

  5. together with their grain offerings of fine flour mixed with oil—three-tenths of an ephah with the bull, two-tenths of an ephah with the ram,

  6. and a tenth of an ephah with each of the seven male lambs.

  7. Include one male goat as a sin offering to make atonement for you.

  8. These are in addition to the monthly and daily burnt offerings with their prescribed grain offerings and drink offerings. They are a pleasing aroma, an offering made by fire to the LORD.

  9. On 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.

  10. Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were instructing the people said to all of them, “This day is holy to the LORD your God. Do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping as they heard the words of the Law.

  11. Then Nehemiah told them, “Go and eat what is rich, drink what is sweet, and send out portions to those who have nothing prepared, since today is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your strength.”

  12. And the Levites calmed all the people, saying, “Be still, since today is holy. Do not grieve.”

  13. Then all the people began to eat and drink, to send out portions, and to rejoice greatly, because they understood the words that had been made known to them.