# for you

The word "you" is plural and refers to the people of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])

# in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month

This is the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar. The tenth day is near the end of September on the western calendar. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-hebrewmonths]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-ordinal]])

# atonement will be made for you

This can be translated in active form. AT: "Aaron will make atonement for you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

# to cleanse you ... so you will be clean

People who are acceptable for God's purposes are spoken of as if they were physically clean. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# It is a solemn Sabbath of rest for you

This is not the same as the Sabbath they observed every week on the seventh day. This was a special Sabbath on the Day of Atonement.

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/statute]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicaltimeday]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/works]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/foreigner]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/atonement]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/clean]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sabbath]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/rest]]