 | Jacob Neusner - Judaism - 1973 - 180 pages
...one might expect, in the earliest strata of Talmudic literature. Lev. 16:30, "For on this day shall atonement be made for you to cleanse you ; from all your sins you will be clean before the Lord," is assigned to the High Priest's prayer on the Day of Atonement.1... | |
 | Isaac Klein - Religion - 1979 - 650 pages
...repentance, and judgment. Whereas in the case of Yom Kippur the Bible tells us: "For on this day shall atonement be made for you to cleanse you; from all your sins shall you be clean before the Lord" (Lev. 16:30), in the case of Rosh Hashanah there is no mention that it... | |
 | Nahum Norbert Glatzer - Literary Criticism - 1969 - 868 pages
...prayer shawl he went up to the Ark, crying as he went in a loud voice the verse: "For on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins shall ye be clean before the Lord" (Lev. 16:30); and he quoted Rabbi Akiba: "Happy are you, O Israel; before whom do you purify... | |
 | Jacob Neusner - Religion - 1990 - 264 pages
...children, says the Lord" (Jer. 3 : 14). And yet another verse of Scripture says, "For on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins you shall be clean before the Lord" (Lev. 16:30). [So one verse recommends repentance and the other... | |
 | Walter Riggans - Religion - 1983 - 268 pages
...people. This is all spelled out in Lev. 16, with the purpose revealed in 16:30: "For on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins you shall be clean before the Lord." The Hebrew term kippur comes from a root meaning "to cover", and... | |
 | Jacob Neusner - Aggada - 1984 - 234 pages
...children, says the Lord Jeremiah 3:14. And yet another verse of Scripture says: For on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins you shall be clean before the Lord Leviticus 16:30. [So one verse recommends repentance, and the other... | |
 | Neil Forsyth - Literary Criticism - 1987 - 532 pages
...eschatology thus transforms the powerful and ritually sacred words of Leviticus: "For on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you: from all your sins you shall be made clean before the Lord."59 In the Book oj Enoch this is no longer an annual ritual... | |
 | Rabbeinu Yonah - Religion - 1967 - 406 pages
...be explained. III. The idea is further clarified in the Torah, as it is said, "For on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins shall ye be clean before the Lord" (Leviticus 16 : 30). There is need for the atonement of the Day of Atonement '»-an lira... | |
 | David Daniell - Religion - 1992 - 700 pages
...all: whether it be one of yourselves or a stranger that sojourneth among you. For that day shall an atonement be made for you to cleanse you from all your sins before the Lord, and ye shall be clean. It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall humble... | |
 | Shulamit Soloveitchik Meiselman - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 296 pages
...seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls. . . . For on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins shall ye be clean before the Lord" (Leviticus 16:29-30). An important day during the Aseres Yemei Teshuva was Shabbos Shuva,... | |
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... for on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you; from all your sins shall ye be clean before the LORD. 
