Leviticus 23:1 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

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The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse introduces God speaking directly to Moses to give him important instructions.

📚 Historical Context

This verse opens Leviticus chapter 23, where God is about to give Moses detailed instructions about the sacred festivals and holy days that the Israelites should observe. At this time, the Israelites were camped at Mount Sinai, having recently been freed from slavery in Egypt, and God was establishing the religious calendar and worship practices for His chosen people.

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