31You shall do no work therefore on that day: it shall be an everlasting ordinance unto you in all your generations, and dwellings.


In Context

28 You shall do no servile work in the time of this day: because it is a day of propitiation, that the Lord your God may be merciful unto you.

29 Every soul that is not afflicted on this day, shall perish from among his people:

30 And every soul that shall do any work, the same will I destroy from among his people.

31 You shall do no work therefore on that day: it shall be an everlasting ordinance unto you in all your generations, and dwellings.

32 It is a sabbath of rest, and you shell afflict your souls beginning on the ninth day of the month: from evening until evening you shall celebrate your sabbaths.

33 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

Leviticus 23:31 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:31Ye shall do no manner of work: [it shall be] a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:31You shall do no work at all. This is to be a lasting ordinance for the generations to come, wherever you live.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:31Ye shall do no manner of work: it is a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:31No manner of work shall ye do: it is an everlasting statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:31Ye shall do no manner of work: it is a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:31Ye shall do no manner of work. It shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:31You shall do no kind of work: it is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:31ye do no work — a statute age-during to your generations in all your dwellings.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:31You shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.