Deuteronomy 16:9 meaning and explanation

You are to count off seven weeks from the time you first put the sickle to the standing grain.

Deuteronomy 16:9, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses is speaking to Israel on the plains of Moab, preparing a people who will soon farm the land to keep the festivals of the LORD. This verse begins the instructions for the Feast of Weeks, later called Pentecost.

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