Leviticus 23:42
Good News Translation
All the people of Israel shall live in shelters for seven days,

New Revised Standard Version
You shall live in booths for seven days; all that are citizens in Israel shall live in booths,

Contemporary English Version
For seven days every Israelite must live in a shelter,

New American Bible
You shall dwell in booths for seven days; every native-born Israelite shall dwell in booths,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And you shall dwell in bowers seven days. Every one that is of the race of Israel, shall dwell in tabernacles:

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And you shall dwell in bowers seven days. Every one that is of the race of Israel, shall dwell in tabernacles:

Genesis 33:17 And Jacob came to Socoth: where having built a house, and pitched tents, he called the name of the place Socoth, that is, Tents.

Numbers 24:2,5 And lifting up his eyes, he saw Israel abiding in their tents by their tribes: and the spirit of God rushing upon him, . . .

Nehemiah 8:14-17 And they found written in the law, that the Lord had commanded by the hand of Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in tabernacles, on the feast, in the seventh month: . . .

Jeremiah 35:10 But we have dwelt in tents, and have been obedient according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us.

2 Corinthians 5:1 For we know, if our earthly house of this habitation be dissolved, that we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in heaven.

Hebrews 11:13-16 All these died according to faith, not having received the promises but beholding them afar off and saluting them and confessing that they are pilgrims and strangers on the earth. . . .

Context
The Feast of Tabernacles
41And you shall keep the solemnity thereof seven days in the year. It shall be an everlasting ordinance in your generations. In the seventh month shall you celebrate this feast. 42And you shall dwell in bowers seven days. Every one that is of the race of Israel, shall dwell in tabernacles:43That your posterity may know, that I made the children of Israel to dwell in tabernacles, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt. I am the Lord your God.…
Cross References
Leviticus 23:34
Say to the children of Israel: From the fifteenth day of this same seventh month, shall be kept the feast of tabernacles, seven days to the Lord.

Leviticus 23:41
And you shall keep the solemnity thereof seven days in the year. It shall be an everlasting ordinance in your generations. In the seventh month shall you celebrate this feast.

Hosea 12:9
And I that am the Lord thy God from the land of Egypt, will yet cause thee to dwell in tabernacles, as in the days of the feast.

Leviticus 23:41
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