Deuteronomy 16:15

Seven days shall you keep a solemn feast unto the LORD your God in the place which the LORD shall choose: because the LORD your God shall bless you in all your increase, and in all the works of your hands, therefore you shall surely rejoice.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

In joy. Hebrew adds, "surely, or wholly. "Hence the Rabbins esteem it unlawful to marry on these days, lest they should blend sacred and worldly joy together.

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