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General Information:

This chapter continues the material from the previous chapter about offerings on specific days.

In the seventh month, on the first day of the month

"On day 1 of month 7". This refers to the seventh month of the Hebrew calendar.

have a holy assembly to honor Yahweh

"gather together to worship and honor Yahweh."

It will be a day when you blow trumpets

"It will be a day when the priests blow trumpets". The word "you" refers to the people of Israel who here represent the priests. The priests blew the trumpet to begin a worship service or to gather the community together. This is also known as "The Feast of Trumpets". Be sure to look back to Exodus 23:16, Exodus 34:22 and Numbers 28:26 to recall the Feasts of Harvest, Ingathering and Weeks.