dwell: Lev 23:34, Lev 23:40-43; Deu 16:13-15; Zec 14:16-19; Joh 7:2
booths: Gen 33:17
the feast: That is, the feast of tabernacles, which was held in the month Tisri, the seventh of the ecclesiastical year, in commemoration of the sojourning of the Israelites in the wilderness after they had been delivered from Egyptian bondage. For other particulars see the parallel passages.