23:39 “‘On 6 the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when you gather in the produce of the land, you must celebrate a pilgrim festival of the Lord for seven days. On the first day is a complete rest and on the eighth day is complete rest.
1 tn Again, Aaron probably did the washing (v. 21a), but Moses presented the portions on the altar (v. 21b; cf. the note on v. 15 above).
2 tn See Lev 1:9, 13.
3 tn Heb “which shall be under him.” The verb is perhaps a future perfect, “which shall have been.”
4 tn Heb “them”; the referent (the previously mentioned items which were under the unclean person) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
5 tc Here and with the same phrase in v. 26, the LXX adds “all,” resulting in the reading “all the peoples.”
6 tn Heb “Surely on the fifteenth day.” The Hebrew adverbial particle אַךְ (’akh) is left untranslated by most recent English versions; however, cf. NASB “On exactly the fifteenth day.”