Imamat 23:40

23:40 On the first day you must take for yourselves branches from majestic trees ¹  – palm branches, branches of leafy trees, and willows of the brook – and you must rejoice before the Lord your God for seven days.

Nehemia 9:35

9:35 Even when they were in their kingdom and benefiting from your incredible ²  goodness that you had lavished ³  on them in the spacious and fertile land you had set ⁴  before them, they did not serve you, nor did they turn from their evil practices.

[23:40]  ¹ tn Heb “fruit of majestic trees,” but the following terms and verses define what is meant by this expression. For extensive remarks on the celebration of this festival in history and tradition see B. A. Levine, Leviticus (JPSTC), 163; J. E. Hartley, Leviticus (WBC), 389-90; and P. J. Budd, Leviticus (NCBC), 328-29.

[9:35]  ² tn Heb “great.”

[9:35]  ³ tn Heb “given them.”

[9:35]  ⁴ tn Heb “given.”