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What does Leviticus 23:40 mean?

On the first day, take the best branches from beautiful trees—palm, leafy, and river-willow branches—and celebrate before God for seven days. Leviticus 23:40 - Modern Text Bible

(The people are to use branches to rejoice and mark the festival, connecting with nature and God's provision.)