1. Leviticus 23:15 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

When does this feast take place?

Leviticus 23:15 (ESV)

15 “You shall count seven full weeks from the day after the Sabbath, from the day that you brought the sheaf of the wave offering.

The Feast of Weeks takes place seven weeks after the wave offering of the Feast of First Fruits. This feast marks the end of the grain harvest.

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