Leviticus 23:17
"The next day after the seventh Sabbath you shall count fifty days; and you shall offer a new meal offering to the LORD."
Key Reflection
This verse instructs counting fifty days after the seventh Sabbath, leading to Pentecost (Shavuot), which symbolizes the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai and, in Christian tradition, the Holy Spirit's descent upon the apostles, marking a significant moment of divine revelation and empowerment.
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