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On the Day of Atonement you shall sound the trumpet throughout all your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/leviticus/25.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then you are to sound the horn far and wide on the tenth day of the seventh month, the Day of Atonement. You shall sound it throughout your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/leviticus/25.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound on the tenth <i>day</i> of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/leviticus/25.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Then you shall cause the trumpet of the Jubilee to sound on the tenth <i>day</i> of the seventh month; on the Day of Atonement you shall make the trumpet to sound throughout all your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/leviticus/25.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />You shall then sound a ram’s horn abroad on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the Day of Atonement you shall sound a horn all through your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/leviticus/25.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />&#8216You shall then sound a ram&#8217s horn abroad on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the day of atonement you shall sound a horn all through your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/leviticus/25.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />‘You shall then sound a ram’s horn abroad on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the day of atonement you shall sound a horn all through your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/leviticus/25.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />You shall then sound a ram’s horn abroad on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the day of atonement you shall sound a horn all through your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/leviticus/25.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Then you shall sound the ram’s horn everywhere on the tenth day of the seventh month (almost October); on the Day of Atonement you shall sound the trumpet throughout your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/leviticus/25.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then you are to sound a ram’s horn loudly in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month; you will sound it throughout your land on the Day of Atonement.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/leviticus/25.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then you are to sound a trumpet loudly in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month; you will sound it throughout your land on the Day of Atonement.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/leviticus/25.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Then shalt thou send abroad the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month; in the day of atonement shall ye send abroad the trumpet throughout all your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/leviticus/25.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />on the tenth day of the seventh month, which is also the Great Day of Forgiveness, trumpets are to be blown everywhere in the land. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/leviticus/25.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Then shalt thou send abroad the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month; in the day of atonement shall ye send abroad the trumpet throughout all your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/leviticus/25.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />On the tenth day of the seventh month, the special day for the payment for sin, sound rams' horns throughout the country.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/leviticus/25.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Then, on the tenth day of the seventh month, the Day of Atonement, send someone to blow a trumpet throughout the whole land. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/leviticus/25.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Sound a horn on the tenth day of the seventh month of this fiftieth year. Likewise, on the Day of Atonement, sound the horn throughout your land. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/leviticus/25.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />You must sound loud horn blasts--in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, on the Day of Atonement--you must sound the horn in your entire land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/leviticus/25.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Then you shall sound the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month. On the Day of Atonement you shall sound the trumpet throughout all your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/leviticus/25.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound, on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.<div class="vheading2"><b>Majority Text Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/leviticus/25.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />Then you are to sound the horn far and wide on the tenth day of the seventh month, the Day of Atonement. You shall sound it throughout your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/leviticus/25.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Then you shall sound the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month. On the Day of Atonement you shall sound the trumpet throughout all your land. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/leviticus/25.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />and you have caused a horn of shouting to pass over in the seventh month, on the tenth of the month; in the Day of Atonements you cause a horn to pass over through all your land;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/leviticus/25.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> and thou hast caused a trumpet of shouting to pass over in the seventh month, in the tenth of the month; in the day of the atonements ye do cause a trumpet to pass over through all your land;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/leviticus/25.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And cause the trumpet of shouts of joy to pass over: in the seventh month, in the tenth of the month, in the day of expiations, shall ye cause the trumpet to pass over in all your land.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/leviticus/25.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And thou shalt sound the trumpet in the seventh month, the tenth day of the month, in the time of the expiation in all your land. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/leviticus/25.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And you shall sound the trumpet in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, at the time of the atonement, throughout all your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/leviticus/25.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Then, on the tenth day of the seventh month let the ram’s horn resound; on this, the Day of Atonement, the ram’s horn blast shall resound throughout your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/leviticus/25.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Then you shall have the trumpet sounded loud; on the tenth day of the seventh month—on the day of atonement—you shall have the trumpet sounded throughout all your land.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/leviticus/25.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Then you shall cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month; on the day of atonement shall you sound the trumpet throughout all your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/leviticus/25.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And sound with the trumpet sound on the trumpet on the tenth in the seventh month; on the day of atonement sound a trumpet in all your land.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/leviticus/25.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Then shalt thou make proclamation with the blast of the horn on the tenth day of the seventh month; in the day of atonement shall ye make proclamation with the horn throughout all your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/leviticus/25.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />In the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall make a proclamation with the sound of a trumpet in all your land; on the day of atonement ye shall make a proclamation with a trumpet in all your land.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/leviticus/25-9.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NWs_V1RyMFo?start=6687" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/leviticus/25.htm">The Year of Jubilee</a></span><br><span class="reftext">8</span>And you shall count off seven Sabbaths of years—seven times seven years—so that the seven Sabbaths of years amount to forty-nine years. <span class="reftext">9</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="5674: wə·ha·‘ă·ḇar·tā (Conj-w:: V-Hifil-ConjPerf-2ms) -- To pass over, through, or by, pass on. A primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition; specifically, to cover.">Then you are to sound</a> <a href="/hebrew/7782.htm" title="7782: šō·w·p̄ar (N-msc) -- A horn (for blowing). Or shophar; from shaphar in the original sense of incising; a cornet or curved horn.">the horn</a> <a href="/hebrew/8643.htm" title="8643: tə·rū·‘āh (N-fs) -- From ruwa'; clamor, i.e. Acclamation of joy or a battle-cry; especially clangor of trumpets, as an alarum.">far and wide</a> <a href="/hebrew/6218.htm" title="6218: be·‘ā·śō·wr (Prep-b, Art:: N-ms) -- A ten, decade. Or masor; from eser; ten; by abbrev. Ten strings, and so a decachord.">on the tenth day</a> <a href="/hebrew/2320.htm" title="2320: la·ḥō·ḏeš (Prep-l, Art:: N-ms) -- New moon, a month. From chadash; the new moon; by implication, a month."></a> <a href="/hebrew/7637.htm" title="7637: haš·šə·ḇi·‘î (Art:: Number-oms) -- Seventh (an ord. number). Or shbi iy; ordinal from shib'iym. seventh.">of the seventh</a> <a href="/hebrew/2320.htm" title="2320: ba·ḥō·ḏeš (Prep-b, Art:: N-ms) -- New moon, a month. From chadash; the new moon; by implication, a month.">month,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: bə·yō·wm (Prep-b:: N-msc) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">the Day</a> <a href="/hebrew/3725.htm" title="3725: hak·kip·pu·rîm (Art:: N-mp) -- Atonement. From kaphar; expiation.">of Atonement.</a> <a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="5674: ta·‘ă·ḇî·rū (V-Hifil-Imperf-2mp) -- To pass over, through, or by, pass on. A primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition; specifically, to cover.">You shall sound</a> <a href="/hebrew/7782.htm" title="7782: šō·w·p̄ār (N-ms) -- A horn (for blowing). Or shophar; from shaphar in the original sense of incising; a cornet or curved horn.">it</a> <a href="/hebrew/3605.htm" title="3605: bə·ḵāl (Prep-b:: N-msc) -- The whole, all. Or kowl; from kalal; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every.">throughout</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776: ’ar·ṣə·ḵem (N-fsc:: 2mp) -- Earth, land. From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth.">your land.</a> </span><span class="reftext">10</span>So you are to consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim liberty in the land for all its inhabitants. It shall be your Jubilee, when each of you is to return to his property and to his clan.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10</a></span><br />And on your joyous occasions, your appointed feasts, and the beginning of each month, you are to blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and peace offerings to serve as a reminder for you before your God. I am the LORD your God.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joshua/6-4.htm">Joshua 6:4-5</a></span><br />Have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark. Then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns. / And when there is a long blast of the ram’s horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the wall of the city will collapse and all your people will charge straight into the city.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/27-13.htm">Isaiah 27:13</a></span><br />And in that day a great ram’s horn will sound, and those who were perishing in Assyria will come forth with those who were exiles in Egypt. And they will worship the LORD on the holy mountain in Jerusalem.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/46-17.htm">Ezekiel 46:17</a></span><br />But if he gives a gift from his inheritance to one of his servants, it will belong to that servant until the year of freedom; then it will revert to the prince. His inheritance belongs only to his sons; it shall be theirs.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/nehemiah/8-2.htm">Nehemiah 8:2</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_kings/8-2.htm">1 Kings 8:2</a></span><br />And all the men of Israel came together to King Solomon at the feast in the seventh month, the month of Ethanim.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_chronicles/5-3.htm">2 Chronicles 5:3</a></span><br />So all the men of Israel came together to the king at the feast in the seventh month.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/81-3.htm">Psalm 81:3</a></span><br />Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and at the full moon on the day of our Feast.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joel/2-15.htm">Joel 2:15</a></span><br />Blow the ram’s horn in Zion, consecrate a fast, proclaim a sacred assembly.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/61-1.htm">Isaiah 61:1-2</a></span><br />The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, / to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/4-18.htm">Luke 4:18-19</a></span><br />“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed, / to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/24-31.htm">Matthew 24:31</a></span><br />And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hebrews/4-9.htm">Hebrews 4:9</a></span><br />There remains, then, a Sabbath rest for the people of God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/acts/3-19.htm">Acts 3:19-21</a></span><br />Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away, / that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that He may send Jesus, the Christ, who has been appointed for you. / Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/8-21.htm">Romans 8:21</a></span><br />that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">Then shall you cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall you make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/numbers/10-10.htm">Numbers 10:10</a></b></br> Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I <i>am</i> the LORD your God.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/89-15.htm">Psalm 89:15</a></b></br> Blessed <i>is</i> the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/acts/13-38.htm">Acts 13:38,39</a></b></br> Be it known unto you therefore, men <i>and</i> brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins: … </p><p class="hdg">jubilee</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/leviticus/25-10.htm">Leviticus 25:10-12</a></b></br> And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout <i>all</i> the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/leviticus/27-17.htm">Leviticus 27:17,24</a></b></br> If he sanctify his field from the year of jubile, according to thy estimation it shall stand… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/numbers/36-4.htm">Numbers 36:4</a></b></br> And when the jubile of the children of Israel shall be, then shall their inheritance be put unto the inheritance of the tribe whereunto they are received: so shall their inheritance be taken away from the inheritance of the tribe of our fathers.</p><p class="hdg">the day</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/leviticus/16-20.htm">Leviticus 16:20,30</a></b></br> And when he hath made an end of reconciling the holy <i>place</i>, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and the altar, he shall bring the live goat: … </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/leviticus/23-24.htm">Leviticus 23:24,27</a></b></br> Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first <i>day</i> of the month, shall ye have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation… </p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/leviticus/18-9.htm">Abroad</a> <a href="/leviticus/23-28.htm">Atonement</a> <a 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href="/leviticus/25-21.htm">Forth</a> <a href="/numbers/10-7.htm">Horn</a> <a href="/leviticus/25-10.htm">Jubilee</a> <a href="/numbers/10-9.htm">Loud</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-6.htm">Month</a> <a href="/judges/7-3.htm">Proclamation</a> <a href="/numbers/6-19.htm">Ram's</a> <a href="/leviticus/25-20.htm">Seventh</a> <a href="/leviticus/26-41.htm">Sin</a> <a href="/leviticus/26-36.htm">Sound</a> <a href="/numbers/10-3.htm">Sounded</a> <a href="/leviticus/27-30.htm">Tenth</a> <a href="/leviticus/25-10.htm">Throughout</a> <a href="/numbers/10-4.htm">Trumpet</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/15-8.htm">Wide</a><div class="vheading2">Leviticus 25</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/25-1.htm">the Sabbath of the seventh year</a></span><br><span class="reftext">8. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/25-8.htm">The jubilee in the fiftieth year</a></span><br><span class="reftext">14. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/25-14.htm">Of oppression</a></span><br><span class="reftext">18. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/25-18.htm">A blessing of obedience</a></span><br><span class="reftext">23. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/25-23.htm">The redemption of land</a></span><br><span class="reftext">29. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/25-29.htm">Of houses</a></span><br><span class="reftext">35. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/25-35.htm">Compassion to the poor</a></span><br><span class="reftext">39. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/25-39.htm">The usage of bondmen</a></span><br><span class="reftext">47. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/leviticus/25-47.htm">The redemption of servants</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src 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class="padcom"><a name="study" id="study"></a><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top"><a href="/study/leviticus/25.htm">Study Bible</a></td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/study/leviticus/" title="Book Summary and Study">Book ◦</a> <a href="/study/chapters/leviticus/25.htm" title="Chapter summary and Study">Chapter </a></tr></table></div><b>Then you are to sound the horn far and wide</b><br>The sounding of the horn, or shofar, is a significant ritual in ancient Israelite culture. The shofar, typically made from a ram's horn, was used for various purposes, including calling people to worship, signaling the start of festivals, and announcing important events. In this context, it marks the beginning of the Year of Jubilee, a time of liberation and restoration. The use of the horn symbolizes a divine call to action and attention, echoing the voice of God. This practice is rooted in the tradition of using sound to gather the community and signify God's presence and intervention.<p><b>on the tenth day of the seventh month</b><br>This specific timing aligns with the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, which is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. It is a day dedicated to repentance, fasting, and seeking forgiveness for sins. The choice of this day for sounding the horn underscores the themes of redemption and renewal, as the Year of Jubilee is a time when debts are forgiven, and slaves are freed. The seventh month, Tishrei, is a period rich with significant religious observances, including the Feast of Trumpets and the Feast of Tabernacles, highlighting a season of spiritual reflection and celebration.<p><b>the Day of Atonement</b><br>The Day of Atonement is central to the Jewish faith, representing a time when the high priest would enter the Holy of Holies to make atonement for the sins of the people. This day foreshadows the ultimate atonement made by Jesus Christ, who is seen as the High Priest and the sacrificial Lamb in Christian theology. The rituals performed on this day, including the scapegoat ceremony, symbolize the removal of sin and the restoration of the relationship between God and His people. The connection to the Year of Jubilee emphasizes the theme of liberation from sin and the restoration of spiritual and social order.<p><b>You shall sound it throughout your land</b><br>The command to sound the horn throughout the land indicates the communal and national scope of the Jubilee. It is not just a personal or local event but one that affects the entire nation of Israel. This widespread proclamation ensures that everyone, regardless of their status or location, is aware of the coming changes and can prepare for the social and economic reset that the Jubilee represents. The land itself is a significant element in the covenant between God and Israel, and the Jubilee serves as a reminder of God's sovereignty over the land and His provision for His people. This proclamation throughout the land also prefigures the universal call of the Gospel, which is to be spread to all nations.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_israelites.htm">The Israelites</a></b><br>The original audience of the Levitical laws, including the instructions for the Year of Jubilee.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_day_of_atonement.htm">The Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur)</a></b><br>A significant and solemn day in the Jewish calendar, dedicated to atonement and repentance.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_year_of_jubilee.htm">The Year of Jubilee</a></b><br>A special year of release and restoration, occurring every 50th year, marked by the sounding of the trumpet.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_trumpet.htm">The Trumpet (Shofar)</a></b><br>A ram's horn used in ancient Israel for religious purposes, including the proclamation of the Jubilee.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_land_of_israel.htm">The Land of Israel</a></b><br>The geographical context where these laws were to be observed, emphasizing the connection between the people and the land.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/t/the_significance_of_the_day_of_atonement.htm">The Significance of the Day of Atonement</a></b><br>The Day of Atonement is a time for deep reflection, repentance, and reconciliation with God. It reminds us of the need for atonement and the seriousness of sin.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_sound_of_the_trumpet.htm">The Sound of the Trumpet</a></b><br>The sounding of the trumpet signifies a call to action and a reminder of God's promises. It serves as a spiritual wake-up call for believers to live in accordance with God's will.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_year_of_jubilee_as_a_model_for_rest_and_restoration.htm">The Year of Jubilee as a Model for Rest and Restoration</a></b><br>The Jubilee year teaches us about God's desire for justice, freedom, and restoration. It challenges us to consider how we can promote these values in our communities today.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/s/spiritual_liberation_through_christ.htm">Spiritual Liberation through Christ</a></b><br>Just as the Jubilee brought physical liberation, Christ offers spiritual liberation. Believers are called to live in the freedom that Christ provides, free from the bondage of sin.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_role_of_community_in_observing_god's_commands.htm">The Role of Community in Observing God's Commands</a></b><br>The communal aspect of the Jubilee reminds us of the importance of community in our spiritual lives. We are called to support and uplift one another in our walk with God.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_leviticus_25.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Leviticus 25</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_was_the_2017_jubilee_event.htm">What is the Jubilee celebration in 2017?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_does_propitiation_mean.htm">What does propitiation mean?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_do_lev._9_7-8_and_heb._10_4_align.htm">In Leviticus 9:7-8, how can the idea that priests make atonement for the people be squared with Hebrews 10:4, which says animal sacrifices can't truly remove sin?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_is_the_burnt_altar_important.htm">Why is the altar of burnt offering significant?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/leviticus/25.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(9) <span class= "bld">Cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound.</span>--Better, <span class= "ital">cause the blast of the cornet to sound; </span>literally, <span class= "ital">cause to resound the cornet of loud sound. </span>According to the authorities during the second Temple, the cornets used on this occasion, like those of the Feast of Trumpets or New Year, were of rams' horns, they were straight, and had their mouth-piece covered with gold.<p><span class= "bld">In the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound.</span>--Better, <span class= "ital">In the day of atonement shall ye cause the cornet to sound. </span>On the close of the great Day of Atonement, when the Hebrews realised that they had peace of mind, that their heavenly Father had annulled their sins, and that they had become reunited to Him through His forgiving mercy, every Israelite was called upon to proclaim throughout the land, by nine blasts of the cornet, that he too had given the soil rest, that he had freed every encumbered family estate, and that he had given liberty to every slave, who was now to rejoin his kindred. Inasmuch as God has forgiven his debts, he also is to forgive his debtors.<p><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/leviticus/25-9.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">Then you are to sound</span><br /><span class="heb">וְהַֽעֲבַרְתָּ֞</span> <span class="translit">(wə·ha·‘ă·ḇar·tā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5674.htm">Strong's 5674: </a> </span><span class="str2">To pass over, through, or by, pass on</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the trumpet</span><br /><span class="heb">שׁוֹפַ֤ר</span> <span class="translit">(šō·w·p̄ar)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7782.htm">Strong's 7782: </a> </span><span class="str2">A cornet, curved horn</span><br /><br /><span class="word">far and wide</span><br /><span class="heb">תְּרוּעָה֙</span> <span class="translit">(tə·rū·‘āh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8643.htm">Strong's 8643: </a> </span><span class="str2">Clamor, acclamation of joy, a battle-cry, clangor, of trumpets, as an alarum</span><br /><br /><span class="word">on the tenth day</span><br /><span class="heb">בֶּעָשׂ֖וֹר</span> <span class="translit">(be·‘ā·śō·wr)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6218.htm">Strong's 6218: </a> </span><span class="str2">Ten, by abbreviated form ten strings, a decachord</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of the seventh</span><br /><span class="heb">הַשְּׁבִעִ֔י</span> <span class="translit">(haš·šə·ḇi·‘î)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7637.htm">Strong's 7637: </a> </span><span class="str2">Seventh (an ordinal number)</span><br /><br /><span class="word">month,</span><br /><span class="heb">בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ</span> <span class="translit">(ba·ḥō·ḏeš)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2320.htm">Strong's 2320: </a> </span><span class="str2">The new moon, a month</span><br /><br /><span class="word">on the Day</span><br /><span class="heb">בְּיוֹם֙</span> <span class="translit">(bə·yō·wm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3117.htm">Strong's 3117: </a> </span><span class="str2">A day</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of Atonement.</span><br /><span class="heb">הַכִּפֻּרִ֔ים</span> <span class="translit">(hak·kip·pu·rîm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3725.htm">Strong's 3725: </a> </span><span class="str2">Expiation</span><br /><br /><span class="word">You shall sound</span><br /><span class="heb">תַּעֲבִ֥ירוּ</span> <span class="translit">(ta·‘ă·ḇî·rū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5674.htm">Strong's 5674: </a> </span><span class="str2">To pass over, through, or by, pass on</span><br /><br /><span class="word">[it]</span><br /><span class="heb">שׁוֹפָ֖ר</span> <span class="translit">(šō·w·p̄ār)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7782.htm">Strong's 7782: </a> </span><span class="str2">A cornet, curved horn</span><br /><br /><span class="word">throughout</span><br /><span class="heb">בְּכָל־</span> <span class="translit">(bə·ḵāl)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3605.htm">Strong's 3605: </a> </span><span class="str2">The whole, all, any, every</span><br /><br /><span class="word">your land.</span><br /><span class="heb">אַרְצְכֶֽם׃</span> <span class="translit">(’ar·ṣə·ḵem)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_776.htm">Strong's 776: </a> </span><span class="str2">Earth, land</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/leviticus/25-9.htm">Leviticus 25:9 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/leviticus/25-9.htm">Leviticus 25:9 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/leviticus/25-9.htm">Leviticus 25:9 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/leviticus/25-9.htm">Leviticus 25:9 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/leviticus/25-9.htm">Leviticus 25:9 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/leviticus/25-9.htm">Leviticus 25:9 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/leviticus/25-9.htm">Leviticus 25:9 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/leviticus/25-9.htm">Leviticus 25:9 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/leviticus/25-9.htm">Leviticus 25:9 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/leviticus/25-9.htm">Leviticus 25:9 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/leviticus/25-9.htm">OT Law: Leviticus 25:9 Then you shall sound the loud trumpet (Le Lv Lev.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/leviticus/25-8.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Leviticus 25:8"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Leviticus 25:8" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/leviticus/25-10.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Leviticus 25:10"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Leviticus 25:10" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>