²⁹ ‘This is to be a permanent statute^(A) for you: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month you are to practise self-denial^(B) and do no work,^(C) both the native and the foreigner^(D) who resides among you. ³⁰ Atonement will be made for you on this day to cleanse you,^(E) and you will be clean from all your sins before the Lord. ³¹ It is a Sabbath^(F) of complete rest for you,^(G) and you must practise self-denial; it is a permanent statute.

²⁷ ‘The tenth day of this seventh month is the Day of Atonement.^(A) You are to hold a sacred assembly and practise self-denial;^(B) you are to present a food offering to the Lord. ²⁸ On this particular day you are not to do any work, for it is a Day of Atonement to make atonement for yourselves before the Lord your God. ²⁹ If any person does not practise self-denial on this particular day, he is to be cut off from his people.

Offerings for the Day of Atonement

⁷ ‘You are to hold a sacred assembly on the tenth day of this seventh month and practise self-denial;^(A) do not do any work.