Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.

Bible References

A sabbath

Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Hebrews 4:3
For we who have believed enter that rest, as he has said, "As I swore in my wrath, 'They shall never enter my rest,'" although his works were finished from the foundation of the world.

Afflict

Matthew 5:4
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
1 Corinthians 11:31
But if we judged ourselves rightly, we would not be judged.