Numbers 29 in the early church
7 passages quote, allude to, or echo Numbers 29, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
Numbers 29:1
“On the first day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly, and you must not do any regular work. This will be a day for you to sound the trumpets.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Num 29:1 | Homilies on Numbers 23.9 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Num 29:1 | Letter 78.43 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
Numbers 29:7
On the tenth day of this seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly, and you shall humble yourselves; you must not do any work.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Num 29:7 | Homilies on Numbers 23.10 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Num 29:7 | Letter 78.43 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
Numbers 29:12
On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work, and you shall observe a feast to the LORD for seven days.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Num 29:12 | Homilies on Numbers 23.11 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Num 29:12–32 | Homilies on Numbers 24.1 · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 238–250 (Rufinus's translation ca. 400–410) |
| Num 29:12 | Letter 78.43 · Jerome | allusion, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |