Most Popular Bible Verses in Leviticus

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Verse ConceptsTypes Of ChristHerdsRegulating Sacrifices

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When any of you brings an offering to the Lord from the livestock, you may bring your offering from the herd or the flock.

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Verse Conceptsethics, socialCollectionsClaimsGrainLand, As A Divine ResponsibilityLaw, OtSeedTithesAll Things Belong To GodFirst fruitsTithes And Offeringbelongingland

“Every tenth of the land’s produce, grain from the soil or fruit from the trees, belongs to the Lord; it is holy to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsMaking SlavesDealing With The Nationsslavery

Your male and female slaves are to be from the nations around you; you may purchase male and female slaves.

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Verse ConceptsBeatingsEngagementServants Of PeopleLaws Of Sexual UnionAdulteryDeath Penalty For Sexual Sin

“If a man has sexual intercourse with a woman who is a slave designated for another man, but she has not been redeemed or given her freedom, there must be punishment. They are not to be put to death, because she had not been freed.

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Verse ConceptsMulesFieldsAnimals, religious role ofSeedCultivationAnimal ReproductionNot MixingMixing MaterialsInstruction About ClothesKeep The Commandments!GarmentsAgricultureDrugs

“You are to keep My statutes. You must not crossbreed two different kinds of your livestock, sow your fields with two kinds of seed, or put on a garment made of two kinds of material.

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“And if in spite of this you do not obey Me but act with hostility toward Me,

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Verse ConceptsAbominationsUnclean SpiritsGod Hating ThingsUnclean Animalspork

Everything in the water that does not have fins and scales will be detestable to you.

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Verse ConceptsPutting In OrderBurning SacrificesFirewood

The sons of Aaron the priest will prepare a fire on the altar and arrange wood on the fire.

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Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesSprinklingSprinkling BloodSacrifices At The DoorwaySetting Up The Bronze AltarKilling Sacrifices

He is to slaughter the bull before the Lord; Aaron’s sons the priests are to present the blood and sprinkle it on all sides of the altar that is at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

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Verse ConceptsHeadsHandsSubstitutionLaying On Of HandsAnimal Sacrifices, BurntHands On HeadsLaying Hands On SacrificesAtoning By SacrificesAcceptance

He is to lay his hand on the head of the burnt offering so it can be accepted on his behalf to make atonement for him.

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Verse ConceptsAromasLegsPleasing GodSmellsClean AnimalsRefreshing God

The offerer must wash its entrails and shanks with water. Then the priest will burn all of it on the altar as a burnt offering, a fire offering of a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsDay Of AtonementEmpty PlacesActing For OneselfPriests Atoning

No one may be in the tent of meeting from the time he enters to make atonement in the most holy place until he leaves after he has made atonement for himself, his household, and the whole assembly of Israel.

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Verse ConceptsSacrifices At The Doorway

However, he must bring a ram as his restitution offering to the Lord at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

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Verse ConceptsAnimals Cut In PiecesSkinning

Then he must skin the burnt offering and cut it into pieces.

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Verse ConceptsGoatsSheepMale AnimalsPerfect SacrificesSheep And Goats

“But if his gift for a burnt offering is from the flock, from sheep or goats, he is to present an unblemished male.

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Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesPutting In OrderFat Of The Sacrifices

Aaron’s sons the priests are to arrange the pieces, the head, and the suet on top of the burning wood on the altar.

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Verse ConceptsSprinkling BloodNorth Of The AltarKilling Sacrifices

He will slaughter it on the north side of the altar before the Lord. Aaron’s sons the priests will sprinkle its blood against the altar on all sides.

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Verse ConceptsWingsAnimals Torn To PiecesWings Of BirdsRefreshing God

He will tear it open by its wings without dividing the bird. Then the priest is to burn it on the altar on top of the burning wood. It is a burnt offering, a fire offering of a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsClean AnimalsRefreshing God

But he is to wash the entrails and shanks with water. The priest will then present all of it and burn it on the altar; it is a burnt offering, a fire offering of a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesHigh Priest, In Ot

The anointed priest must then take some of the bull’s blood and bring it into the tent of meeting.

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Verse ConceptsCrowns, Worn ByHeadsHead coveringPlatesTurban And Caps

He also put the turban on his head and placed the gold medallion, the holy diadem, on the front of the turban, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

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Verse ConceptsdovesOfferingsPigeonsBirds, Features Of

“If his gift to the Lord is a burnt offering of birds, he is to present his offering from the turtledoves or young pigeons.

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Verse ConceptsAnimals Cut In PiecesPutting In OrderFirewoodFat Of The Sacrifices

He will cut the animal into pieces with its head and its suet, and the priest will arrange them on top of the burning wood on the altar.

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Verse ConceptsGoatsFemale AnimalsSheep And GoatsPriests Atoning

He must bring his restitution for the sin he has committed to the Lord: a female lamb or goat from the flock as a sin offering. In this way the priest will make atonement on his behalf for his sin.

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Verse ConceptsKnowledge, Of SinLeaders, SpiritualScripture Teaching

and teach the Israelites all the statutes that the Lord has given to them through Moses.”

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Then the priest must bring it to the altar, and must twist off its head and burn it on the altar; its blood should be drained at the side of the altar.

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If a man has no family redeemer, but he prospers and obtains enough to redeem his land,

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Verse ConceptsPriests Atoning

In this way the priest will make atonement on his behalf before the Lord, and he will be forgiven for anything he may have done to incur guilt.”

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Verse ConceptsThe Tabernacle

Then Moses took the anointing oil and anointed the tabernacle and everything in it to consecrate them.

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Verse ConceptsLeft HandsOil On Sacrifices

Then the priest will take some of the one-third quart of olive oil and pour it into his left palm.

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Verse ConceptsLeatherBurnt offeringAnimal Sacrifices, BurntAnimal SkinsPriests Possessing

As for the priest who presents someone’s burnt offering, the hide of the burnt offering he has presented belongs to him; it is the priest’s.

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Verse ConceptsYeastSacrifice On The Bronze Altar

Moses spoke to Aaron and his remaining sons, Eleazar and Ithamar: “Take the grain offering that is left over from the fire offerings to the Lord, and eat it prepared without yeast beside the altar, because it is especially holy.

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Verse ConceptsChastisementSevenfoldGod Opposing

I will act with furious hostility toward you; I will also discipline you seven times for your sins.

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Verse ConceptsPermitted To Eat Offerings

He may eat the food of his God from what is especially holy as well as from what is holy.

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Verse ConceptsdovesPigeonsPoverty, Remedies ForTwo AnimalsBeing Poor

“But if he cannot afford an animal from the flock, then he may bring to the Lord two turtledoves or two young pigeons as restitution for his sin—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.

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Verse ConceptsLiving Things

But whenever raw flesh appears on him, he will be unclean.

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Verse ConceptsMaking VowsBlemished CreaturesRegulating SacrificesFree Will

You may sacrifice as a freewill offering any animal from the herd or flock that has an elongated or stunted limb, but it is not acceptable as a vow offering.

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Verse ConceptsResidueTwo Of Body Parts

and the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins; he will also remove the fatty lobe of the liver with the kidneys.

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Verse ConceptsFeast Of TrumpetsNo Work On Feast Days

You must not do any daily work, but you must present a fire offering to the Lord.”

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Verse ConceptsResidueFat Of The Sacrifices

He burned the fat, the kidneys, and the fatty lobe of the liver from the sin offering on the altar, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

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Verse ConceptsAbominationsClean And UncleanGod Hating Thingsbugs

“All winged insects that walk on all fours are to be detestable to you.

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Verse ConceptsFingersSevenSprinklingSeven TimesApplied With The Finger

The priest is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of it seven times before the Lord in front of the veil of the sanctuary.

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Verse ConceptsAaron, As High PriestGrain OfferingRemaining OfferingsFood For Priests DefinedMeat offerings

But the rest of the grain offering will belong to Aaron and his sons; it is the holiest part of the fire offerings to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsPriests Atoning

The priest will make atonement on his behalf before the Lord with the ram of the restitution offering for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven for the sin he committed.

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Verse ConceptsCannibalismKidsEating Meatmums

You will eat the flesh of your sons; you will eat the flesh of your daughters.

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Verse ConceptsAnimals Torn To Pieces

He is to bring them to the priest, who will first present the one for the sin offering. He must twist its head at the back of the neck without severing it.

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Verse ConceptsWhiteVulturesOwlsPelicans

the white owl, the desert owl,
the osprey,

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Verse ConceptsFeet Of CreaturesClean Food

But you may eat these kinds of all the winged insects that walk on all fours: those that have jointed legs above their feet for hopping on the ground.

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Verse ConceptsKeep The Commandments!Eviction

“You are to keep all My statutes and all My ordinances, and do them, so that the land where I am bringing you to live will not vomit you out.

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Verse ConceptsBirds, Types Of BirdsOwls

the little owl, the cormorant,
the long-eared owl,

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Verse ConceptsInsectsLocustsGrasshoppersAccording To Its KindClean FoodKinds Of Living ThingsWeedbugs

You may eat these:

any kind of locust, katydid, cricket, and grasshopper.

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Verse ConceptsBodySemenUnclean Until EveningSpilling Your Seed On The Ground

“When a man has an emission of semen, he is to bathe himself completely with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.

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Verse ConceptsHornsAltar Of IncenseSetting Up The Bronze AltarBase Of Things

The priest must apply some of the blood to the horns of the altar of fragrant incense that is before the Lord in the tent of meeting. He must pour out the rest of the bull’s blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering that is at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

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Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal Offering

You must eat it in a holy place because it is your portion and your sons’ from the fire offerings to the Lord, for this is what I was commanded.

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Verse ConceptsWorship, Elements OfLaying On Of HandsAnimal Sacrifices, As A Type Of ChristHands On HeadsDriving Out AnimalsLaying Hands On SacrificesSin Confessed

Aaron will lay both his hands on the head of the live goat and confess over it all the Israelites’ wrongdoings and rebellious acts—all their sins. He is to put them on the goat’s head and send it away into the wilderness by the man appointed for the task.

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Verse ConceptsRetributionSin, Effects OfPolluting The LandDefilementovereating

The land has become defiled, so I am punishing it for its sin, and the land will vomit out its inhabitants.

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The Lord spoke to Moses:

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Verse ConceptsTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean SpiritsUnclean Until EveningFeet Of CreaturesClean And UncleanUnclean Animalscats

All the four-footed animals that walk on their paws are unclean for you. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening,

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Verse ConceptsFingersSevenSprinkling OilSeven TimesLeft HandsApplied With The FingerOther Right Parts

The priest will dip his right finger into the oil in his left palm and sprinkle some of the oil with his finger seven times before the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsPriests, Institution In Ot TimesPriests GarmentsTurban And Caps

Then Moses presented Aaron’s sons, clothed them with tunics, wrapped sashes around them, and fastened headbands on them, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

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Verse ConceptsSexual Sin, Nature OfBestialityLaws Of Sexual UnionRelation Of Animals To ManInterracial Marriagesex

You are not to have sexual intercourse with any animal, defiling yourself with it; a woman is not to present herself to an animal to mate with it; it is a perversion.

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Verse ConceptsWashingClean ClothesUnclean Until EveningCarrying Other Loads

and anyone who carries their carcasses must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening. They are unclean for you.

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Verse ConceptsAnger, HumanAnger, Justified ExamplesBurning SacrificesSeeking For Concrete ThingsNamed People Angry With Others

Later, Moses inquired about the male goat of the sin offering, but it had already been burned up. He was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s surviving sons, and asked,

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Verse ConceptsdaughtersFellowship OfferingWave OfferingsAnimal Sacrifices, Heave OfferingSwingingThighs Of AnimalsPermitted To Eat Offerings

But you and your sons and your daughters may eat the breast of the presentation offering and the thigh of the contribution in any ceremonially clean place, because these portions have been assigned to you and your children from the Israelites’ fellowship sacrifices.

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Verse ConceptsHands On HeadsLaying Hands On Sacrifices

Then he brought the bull near for the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bull for the sin offering.

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Verse ConceptsPriests Atoning

He must prepare the second bird as a burnt offering according to the regulation. In this way the priest will make atonement on his behalf for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.

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Verse ConceptsForeskinsCultivationThree YearsEating Forbidden FoodFirst fruits

“When you come into the land and plant any kind of tree for food, you are to consider the fruit forbidden. It will be forbidden to you for three years; it is not to be eaten.

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Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTOvernightBurning Sacrifices

“Command Aaron and his sons: This is the law of the burnt offering; the burnt offering itself must remain on the altar’s hearth all night until morning, while the fire of the altar is kept burning on it.

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Verse ConceptsBakingOvensPriests Possessingcooking

Any grain offering that is baked in an oven or prepared in a pan or on a griddle belongs to the priest who presents it; it is his.

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Verse ConceptsPraise To God Is Fitting

In the fourth year all its fruit must be consecrated as a praise offering to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsSanitation, FoodTouching Unclean ThingsCleft HoofsNoting What Animals Eat

All animals that have hooves but do not have a divided hoof and do not chew the cud are unclean for you. Whoever touches them becomes unclean.

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Verse ConceptsCrushingBlemished CreaturesMale Genitals

You are not to present to the Lord anything that has bruised, crushed, torn, or severed testicles; you must not sacrifice them in your land.

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Verse ConceptsAromasPleasing GodSmellsRefreshing God

Aaron’s sons will burn it on the altar along with the burnt offering that is on the burning wood, a fire offering of a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsNot Redeemed

“Nothing that a man permanently sets apart to the Lord from all he owns, whether a person, an animal, or his inherited landholding, can be sold or redeemed; everything set apart is especially holy to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsFingersHornsPouringClean ObjectsApplied With The FingerAtoning By SacrificesKilling Sacrifices

Then Moses slaughtered it, took the blood, and applied it with his finger to the horns of the altar on all sides, purifying the altar. He poured out the blood at the base of the altar and consecrated it so that atonement can be made on it.

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Verse ConceptsLinenClothing OneselfAshes Of SacrificesLinen ItemsUndergarments

The priest is to put on his linen robe and linen undergarments. He is to remove the ashes of the burnt offering the fire has consumed on the altar, and place them beside the altar.

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Verse ConceptsPolluting The Land

For the men who were in the land prior to you have committed all these detestable things, and the land has become defiled.

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Verse ConceptsNot Coming Near To GodI Am The LordMaking People Holy

But because he has a defect, he must not go near the curtain or approach the altar. He is not to desecrate My sanctuaries, for I am Yahweh who sets them apart.”

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Verse ConceptsResidueTwo Of Body PartsFat Of The Sacrifices

Moses took all the fat that was on the entrails, the fatty lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys with their fat, and he burned them on the altar.

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Verse ConceptsOrdinationHands On HeadsLaying Hands On Sacrifices

Then he presented the ram for the burnt offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram.

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Verse ConceptsAbominationsSea DwellersUnclean SpiritsGod Hating ThingsUnclean Animals

But these are to be detestable to you: everything in the seas or streams that does not have fins and scales among all the swarming things and other living creatures in the water.

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Verse ConceptsWave OfferingsAnimal Sacrifices, Heave OfferingSwingingThighs Of AnimalsFat Of The Sacrifices

They are to bring the thigh of the contribution and the breast of the presentation offering, together with the offerings of fat portions made by fire, to wave as a presentation offering before the Lord. It will belong permanently to you and your children, as the Lord commanded.”

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Verse ConceptsUnclean SpiritsCleft HoofsNoting What Animals EatUnclean Animals

the hare, though it chews the cud,
does not have hooves—it is unclean for you;

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Verse ConceptsAnointing, ObjectsBasinsSprinklingSprinkling OilSeven TimesMeans Of PurifyingSetting Up The Bronze AltarAnointing Things

He sprinkled some of the oil on the altar seven times, anointing the altar with all its utensils, and the basin with its stand, to consecrate them.

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Verse ConceptsFaintingRejection Of God, Results OfSanctuarySmellsArchaeologyAromasDestruction Of CitiesCities Under AttackRefreshing God

I will reduce your cities to ruins and devastate your sanctuaries. I will not smell the pleasing aroma of your sacrifices.

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Verse ConceptsMorning WorshipOfferingsUnceasingBurning SacrificesFirewoodFat Of The Sacrifices

The fire on the altar is to be kept burning; it must not go out. Every morning the priest will burn wood on the fire. He is to arrange the burnt offering on the fire and burn the fat portions from the fellowship offerings on it.

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The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron:

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The Lord again spoke to Moses:

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Verse ConceptsCustomAbhorConformityExamples, Badevil, warnings againstMannersPollutionsEvil AssociationsNot Imitating EvilGod Hating People

You must not follow the statutes of the nations I am driving out before you, for they did all these things, and I abhorred them.

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Verse ConceptsSprinkling BloodSeven TimesClean ObjectsApplied With The Finger

He is to sprinkle some of the blood on it with his finger seven times to cleanse and set it apart from the Israelites’ impurities.

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Verse ConceptsGrain OfferingOvensCakesWafersAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingOil On SacrificesBaking BreadMeat offerings

“When you present a grain offering baked in an oven, it must be made of fine flour, either unleavened cakes mixed with oil or unleavened wafers coated with oil.

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Verse ConceptsFraudCovenant breakersServants, BadUnfaithfulness, To GodAvoiding Deceitcheaters

“When someone sins and offends the Lord by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit, a security, or a robbery; or defrauds his neighbor;

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Verse ConceptsAaron, Priestly ResponsibilitiesSacrificesPeace offerings

“Now this is the law of the fellowship sacrifice that someone may present to the Lord:

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Verse ConceptsUnceasingBurning SacrificesBurnout

Fire must be kept burning on the altar continually; it must not go out.

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Verse ConceptsFlourPlatesOil On SacrificesBaking BreadMeat offerings

If your gift is a grain offering prepared on a griddle, it must be unleavened bread made of fine flour mixed with oil.

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Verse ConceptsIncurring GuiltSin BearerFood For Priests DefinedWhy Do People Not Do This?Priests Atoning

“Why didn’t you eat the sin offering in the sanctuary area? For it is especially holy, and He has assigned it to you to take away the guilt of the community and make atonement for them before the Lord.

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Verse Conceptschildbearing

The Lord spoke to Moses:

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Verse ConceptsAromasIncenseSmellsOlive OilOil On SacrificesOther Volume MeasuresRefreshing God

The priest is to remove a handful of fine flour and olive oil from the grain offering, with all the frankincense that is on the offering, and burn its memorial portion on the altar as a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsSprinklingSprinkling BloodBase Of ThingsRegulations For The Sin Offering

Then he will sprinkle some of the blood of the sin offering on the side of the altar, while the rest of the blood is to be drained out at the base of the altar; it is a sin offering.

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Verse ConceptsFat Of The Sacrifices

He is to remove all the fat from the bull of the sin offering: the fat surrounding the entrails, all the fat that is on the entrails,

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Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean Until Eveningbugs

“These will make you unclean. Whoever touches their carcasses will be unclean until evening,

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Verse ConceptsSea DwellersClean FoodBrooksFishThe SeaEating Meatpork

“This is what you may eat from all that is in the water: You may eat everything in the water that has fins and scales, whether in the seas or streams.

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Verse ConceptsOutside The CampAnimal SkinsBurning Sacrifices

He burned up the flesh and the hide outside the camp.

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Since its blood was not brought inside the sanctuary, you should have eaten it in the sanctuary area, as I commanded.”

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Verse ConceptsDefilement, Ceremonial CausesHoliness,  Worldly SeparationPurity, Nature OfSevenSeven DaysBleedingBirthSeven Days For Legal Purposes

“Tell the Israelites: When a woman becomes pregnant and gives birth to a male child, she will be unclean seven days, as she is during the days of her menstrual impurity.

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Verse ConceptsCarrying SinPreparing For Actionliberation

The goat will carry on it all their wrongdoings into a desolate land, and he will release it there.

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Verse ConceptsTreacherySin ConfessedConfession of sinForgiving Yourselfconfessingactinggrandfathers

“But if they will confess their sin and the sin of their fathers—their unfaithfulness that they practiced against Me, and how they acted with hostility toward Me,

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Verse ConceptsPriests AtoningReconciliation

“When he has finished purifying the most holy place, the tent of meeting, and the altar, he is to present the live male goat.

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Verse ConceptsOil On Sacrifices

But any grain offering, whether dry or mixed with oil, belongs equally to all of Aaron’s sons.

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Verse ConceptsAccording To TimeReturning to their landbalance

he may calculate the years since its sale, repay the balance to the man he sold it to, and return to his property.

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Verse ConceptsAnointed By PeoplePriests Atoning

What is left of the oil in the priest’s palm he is to put on the head of the one to be cleansed. In this way the priest will make atonement for him before the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsGrain OfferingMineralsOfferingsSaltSournessTerms Of The Covenant At SinaiMeat offerings

You are to season each of your grain offerings with salt; you must not omit from your grain offering the salt of the covenant with your God. You are to present salt with each of your offerings.

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Verse ConceptsLinenPeople Stripping Off

“Then Aaron is to enter the tent of meeting, take off the linen garments he wore when he entered the most holy place, and leave them there.

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Verse ConceptsFood For Priests Defined

But Aaron replied to Moses, “See, today they presented their sin offering and their burnt offering before the Lord. Since these things have happened to me, if I had eaten the sin offering today, would it have been acceptable in the Lord’s sight?”

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Verse ConceptsFooddovesFrankincenseIncenseOilPigeonsWeights And Measures, DryOil On SacrificesFragranceA Tenth Of ThingsBeing PoorEphah [Ten Omers]Regulations For The Sin Offering

“But if he cannot afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, he may bring two quarts of fine flour as an offering for his sin. He must not put olive oil or frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering.

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Verse ConceptsFatnessExclusivenessBlood, as basis of lifeOrdinancesPerpetual StatutesPeople Consuming BloodFat Of AnimalsForbidden Food

This is a permanent statute throughout your generations, wherever you live: you must not eat any fat or any blood.”

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Verse ConceptsPerfect SacrificesMale And Female AnimalsSheep And Goats

“If his offering as a fellowship sacrifice to the Lord is from the flock, he must present a male or female without blemish.

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Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfMiceAccording To Its KindLizardsMolesMany CreaturesKinds Of Living Things

“These creatures that swarm on the ground are unclean for you:

the weasel, the mouse,
any kind of large lizard,

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Verse ConceptsPlatesOil On SacrificesBaking BreadRefreshing Godcooking

It is to be prepared with oil on a griddle; you are to bring it well-kneaded. You must present it as a grain offering of baked pieces, a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsDay Of AtonementWashingClothing OneselfActing For OneselfPriests Atoning

He will bathe his body with water in a holy place and put on his clothes. Then he must go out and sacrifice his burnt offering and the people’s burnt offering; he will make atonement for himself and for the people.

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Verse ConceptsAbominationsExcommunicationDeath Penalty For Sexual SinThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

Any person who does any of these detestable practices must be cut off from his people.

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Verse ConceptsLambs

If he is presenting a lamb for his offering, he is to present it before the Lord.

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When Moses heard this, it was acceptable to him.

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Verse ConceptsFood DefinedRelation Of Animals To Man

“Tell the Israelites: You may eat all these kinds of land animals.

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The Lord spoke to Moses:

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Verse ConceptsFat Of The Sacrificessmoking

He is to burn the fat of the sin offering on the altar.

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Verse ConceptsFlourOil On SacrificesMeat offerings

“When anyone presents a grain offering as a gift to the Lord, his gift must consist of fine flour. He is to pour olive oil on it, put frankincense on it,

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The priest, who is one of Aaron’s sons and will be anointed to take his place, is to prepare it. It must be completely burned as a permanent portion for the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsYearsReversion Of Things

But if he cannot obtain enough to repay him, what he sold will remain in the possession of its purchaser until the Year of Jubilee. It is to be released at the Jubilee, so that he may return to his property.

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Verse ConceptsdovesPigeonsTwo Animals

and two turtledoves or two young pigeons, whatever he can afford, one to be a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.

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Verse ConceptsSprinkling BloodHands On HeadsLaying Hands On SacrificesKilling Sacrifices

He must lay his hand on the head of his offering, then slaughter it before the tent of meeting. Aaron’s sons will sprinkle its blood on all sides of the altar.

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Verse ConceptsAaron, Priestly ResponsibilitiesWorship, Reasons ForMan's Conduct Towards GodIndividuals Being Silent

So Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the Lord meant when He said:

I will show My holiness
to those who are near Me,
and I will reveal My glory
before all the people.”


But Aaron remained silent.

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Verse ConceptsAbstinenceAlcoholOrdinancesPriests, Function In Ot TimesWineProhibitionEntering The TabernacleNot Drinking WineStrong DrinkDeath Due To God's PresenceDrinking No WineAlcoholic Beveragesbeeralcoholism

“You and your sons are not to drink wine or beer when you enter the tent of meeting, or else you will die; this is a permanent statute throughout your generations.

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Verse ConceptsDressClean ObjectsUnclean Until Evening

When any one of them dies and falls on anything it becomes unclean—any item of wood, clothing, leather, sackcloth, or any implement used for work. It is to be rinsed with water and will remain unclean until evening; then it will be clean.

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Verse ConceptsOil On SacrificesBreaking Of BreadMeat offerings

Break it into pieces and pour oil on it; it is a grain offering.

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Verse ConceptsAbominationsGod Hating Things

All other winged insects that have four feet are to be detestable to you.

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Verse ConceptsMale AnimalsBeing PoorEphah [Ten Omers]Making Cereal Offerings And LibationsOther Volume Measures

“But if he is poor and cannot afford these, he is to take one male lamb for a restitution offering to be waved in order to make atonement for him, along with two quarts of fine flour mixed with olive oil for a grain offering, one-third of a quart of olive oil,

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Verse ConceptsPollutionsPollution ForbiddenThe Lord Will Drive Them OutDefilement

“Do not defile yourselves by any of these practices, for the nations I am driving out before you have defiled themselves by all these things.

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Verse ConceptsSacrifice On The Bronze AltarMeat offerings

When you bring to the Lord the grain offering made in any of these ways, it is to be presented to the priest, and he will take it to the altar.

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Verse ConceptsAtonement, Types OfSin, Deliverance From GodBeing Cleansed From SinForgiving Yourselfcleansing

Atonement will be made for you on this day to cleanse you, and you will be clean from all your sins before the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfLizards

the gecko, the monitor lizard,
the common lizard, the skink,
and the chameleon.

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Verse ConceptsOutside The CampChanging ClothesAshes Of SacrificesClean Objects

Then he must take off his garments, put on other clothes, and bring the ashes outside the camp to a ceremonially clean place.

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Verse ConceptsLiving Things

When the priest examines the raw flesh, he must pronounce him unclean. Raw flesh is unclean; it is a skin disease.

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Verse ConceptsRefreshing God

The priest will remove the memorial portion from the grain offering and burn it on the altar, a fire offering of a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

161
Verse ConceptsDebaucheryRansomJudicial PunishmentNot Redeemed

No person who has been set apart for destruction is to be ransomed; he must be put to death.

162
Verse ConceptsProof, As EvidenceSin BearerWitnesses, LegalAdjurationGuiltResponsibilityWitnessingSwearingMoralityRemoving People From Your LifeMaking Mistakestestimonypartnershipconsequencestestifyingperformance

“When someone sins in any of these ways:

If he has seen, heard, or known about something he has witnessed, and did not respond to a public call to testify, he is responsible for his sin.

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Verse ConceptsLeavenFoodGrain OfferingUnleavened BreadYeastHoneyMeat offerings

“No grain offering that you present to the Lord is to be made with yeast, for you are not to burn any yeast or honey as a fire offering to the Lord.

164
Verse ConceptsResidueTwo Of Body Parts

and the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins. He will also remove the fatty lobe of the liver with the kidneys,

165

The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron:

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Verse ConceptsFoodOilOil On SacrificesThanking God

If he presents it for thanksgiving, in addition to the thanksgiving sacrifice, he is to present unleavened cakes mixed with olive oil, unleavened wafers coated with oil, and well-kneaded cakes of fine flour mixed with oil.

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Verse ConceptsCamelsUnclean SpiritsCleft HoofsNoting What Animals EatUnclean Animals

But among the ones that chew the cud or have divided hooves you are not to eat these:

the camel, though it chews the cud,
does not have divided hooves—it is unclean for you;

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Verse ConceptsLambsPigeonsPoverty, Remedies ForBeing PoorPriests Atoning

But if she doesn’t have sufficient means for a sheep, she may take two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. Then the priest will make atonement on her behalf, and she will be clean.”

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Verse ConceptsBirds, Types Of BirdsSacrifices At The DoorwayAnimals At Specific Ages

“When her days of purification are complete, whether for a son or daughter, she is to bring to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting a year-old male lamb for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon or a turtledove for a sin offering.

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Verse ConceptsBadgersAnimals, Types OfUnclean SpiritsCleft HoofsNoting What Animals EatRock BadgerUnclean Animals

the hyrax, though it chews the cud,
does not have hooves—it is unclean for you;

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Verse ConceptsClothingClothing, Tearing OfHairsCovering HeadsBare HeadsDeath Due To God's PresenceBurning PeopleNot Tearing ClothesDo Not MournGod Will Be AngryMourning The Death Of Others

Then Moses said to Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar, “Do not let your hair hang loose and do not tear your garments, or else you will die, and the Lord will become angry with the whole community. However, your brothers, the whole house of Israel, may mourn over that tragedy when the Lord sent the fire.

172
Verse ConceptsAfflicting Your SoulSabbaths Instituted

It is a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must practice self-denial; it is a permanent statute.

173
Verse ConceptsPurity, Moral And SpiritualRetributionDefilementSame Sex Marriage

If you defile the land, it will vomit you out as it has vomited out the nations that were before you.

174
Verse ConceptsClean ClothesUnclean Until EveningCarrying Other Loads

and whoever carries any of their carcasses must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening.

175
Verse ConceptsDay 8Presented At The Doorway

On the eighth day he is to bring these things for his cleansing to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting before the Lord.

176
Verse ConceptsSprinklingSprinkling BloodKilling Sacrifices

Then he slaughtered the burnt offering. Aaron’s sons brought him the blood, and he sprinkled it on all sides of the altar.

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Verse ConceptsRemaining OfferingsNot Tearing ClothesFood For Priests DefinedMeat offerings

But the rest of the grain offering will belong to Aaron and his sons; it is the holiest part of the fire offerings to the Lord.

178
Verse ConceptsDefecation

But the hide of the bull and all its flesh, with its head and shanks, and its entrails and dung—

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Verse ConceptsTailsPeace offerings

He will then present part of the fellowship sacrifice as a fire offering to the Lord consisting of its fat and the entire fat tail, which he is to remove close to the backbone. He will also remove the fat surrounding the entrails, all the fat on the entrails,

180
Verse ConceptsAbominationsCorpses Of AnimalsForbidden FoodGod Hating Things

They are to remain detestable to you; you must not eat any of their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.

181
Verse ConceptsCripplesFellowship OfferingAnimals, religious role ofTypes Of ChristHerdsPerfect SacrificesMale And Female AnimalsPeace offerings

“If his offering is a fellowship sacrifice, and he is presenting an animal from the herd, whether male or female, he must present one without blemish before the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsFlourOil On SacrificesPots For Cooking And EatingMeat offeringscooking

If your gift is a grain offering prepared in a pan, it must be made of fine flour with oil.

183
Verse ConceptsPriests Atoning

and purify the most holy place. He will purify the tent of meeting and the altar and will make atonement for the priests and all the people of the assembly.

184
Verse ConceptsFathers, Sin Of TheOffspringParents SinPeople RottingSurvivors Threatened

Those who survive in the lands of your enemies will waste away because of their sin; they will also waste away because of their fathers’ sins along with theirs.

185
Verse ConceptsAtonement, Types OfAtonement, in OTOrdinancesWorship, Times ForDoing Repeatedly

This is to be a permanent statute for you, to make atonement for the Israelites once a year because of all their sins.” And all this was done as the Lord commanded Moses.

186
Verse ConceptsCarelessnessIgnorance Of Evil

“Now if the whole community of Israel errs, and the matter escapes the notice of the assembly, so that they violate any of the Lord’s commands and incur guilt by doing what is prohibited,

187

Then the Lord spoke to Moses:

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Verse ConceptsAnger Of God, Examples OfDeath As PunishmentBurning PeopleThe Presence Of God

Then fire came from the Lord and burned them to death before the Lord.

189

The Lord spoke to Moses:

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Verse ConceptsLeavenedRefreshing GodFirst fruits

You may present them to the Lord as an offering of firstfruits, but they are not to be offered on the altar as a pleasing aroma.

191
Verse ConceptsAnointed By PeoplePriests Atoning

What is left of the oil in the priest’s palm he is to put on the head of the one to be cleansed to make atonement for him before the Lord.

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The Lord spoke to Moses:

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Verse ConceptsAcceptance, Of WorshipStrangersBlemished CreaturesAcceptancecorruption

Neither you nor a foreigner are to present food to your God from any of these animals. They will not be accepted for you because they are deformed and have a defect.”

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just as the fat is removed from the ox of the fellowship sacrifice. The priest is to burn them on the altar of burnt offering.

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Verse ConceptsGuilt OfferingRamsSilverPerfect SacrificesUnintentionalUnfaithful

“If someone offends by sinning unintentionally in regard to any of the Lord’s holy things, he must bring his restitution offering to the Lord: an unblemished ram from the flock (based on your assessment of its value in silver shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel) as a restitution offering.

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Verse ConceptsLeft Hands

Then the priest will pour some of the oil into his left palm.

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Verse ConceptsFoodLand, Spiritual Aspects OfMilkProperty, LandSeparationThe Promised LandSeparation From Evil PeopleI Am The LordMilk And Honey

And I promised you: You will inherit their land, since I will give it to you to possess, a land flowing with milk and honey. I am Yahweh your God who set you apart from the peoples.

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You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will devour you.

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Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In OtOrdinationAnointed Old Testament LeadersConsecrationPriests Garments

The priest who is anointed and ordained to serve as high priest in place of his father will make atonement. He will put on the linen garments, the holy garments,

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Verse ConceptsCripplesHigh Priest, In OtSin OfferingPerfect SacrificesSacrificing CattleGuilt

“If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he is to present to the Lord a young, unblemished bull as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.

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Verse ConceptsSprinkling OilSeven TimesLeft HandsApplied With The FingerOther Right Parts

With his right finger the priest will sprinkle some of the oil in his left palm seven times before the Lord.

202
Verse ConceptsCousinsCamps, Unclean ThingsCarrying Dead Bodies

Moses summoned Mishael and Elzaphan, sons of Aaron’s uncle Uzziel, and said to them, “Come here and carry your relatives away from the front of the sanctuary to a place outside the camp.”

203
Verse ConceptsResidueTwo Of Body Parts

the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins, and the fatty lobe of the liver above the kidneys.

204
Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfWeeksTen Or More DaysTwo To Four MonthsBleedingPurifying OneselfHaving A Babychildbearing

But if she gives birth to a female child, she will be unclean for two weeks as she is during her menstrual impurity. She will continue in purification from her bleeding for 66 days.

205
Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsPigeons

He must then sacrifice one type of what he can afford, either the turtledoves or young pigeons,

206

Then the Lord spoke to Moses:

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Verse Conceptssmoking

Then the priest will burn the food on the altar, as a fire offering to the Lord.

208
Verse ConceptsLeavenOfferingsLeavenedPeace offerings

He is to present as his offering cakes of leavened bread with his thanksgiving sacrifice of fellowship.

209
Verse ConceptsIncurring GuiltOffspringForbidden Sexual RelationshipsReasons For BarrennessNakedness Uncovered

If a man sleeps with his aunt, he has shamed his uncle; they will bear their guilt and die childless.

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Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfPriests, Function In Ot TimesRitual LawMan DifferentiatingClean And Unclean

You must distinguish between the holy and the common, and the clean and the unclean,

211
Verse ConceptsAaron, Priestly ResponsibilitiesSacrifice On The Bronze AltarMeat offerings

“Now this is the law of the grain offering: Aaron’s sons will present it before the Lord in front of the altar.

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Verse ConceptsOutside The CampBurning SacrificesClean Objects

all the rest of the bull—he must bring to a ceremonially clean place outside the camp to the ash heap, and must burn it on a wood fire. It is to be burned at the ash heap.

213
Verse ConceptsHumilityGod OpposingUncircumcised In Heart

and I acted with hostility toward them and brought them into the land of their enemies—and if their uncircumcised hearts will be humbled, and if they will pay the penalty for their sin,

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Verse ConceptsTouchCorpses Of AnimalsTouching Unclean ThingsForbidden FoodEating Meatporkfootball

Do not eat any of their meat or touch their carcasses—they are unclean for you.

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Verse ConceptsGuilt, Human Aspects OfGuilt OfferingResponsibility, To GodSin BearerBearingIgnorance Of EvilIgnorance of God

“If someone sins and without knowing it violates any of the Lord’s commands concerning anything prohibited, he bears the consequences of his guilt.

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Verse ConceptsSwinging

The priest will take the male lamb for the restitution offering and the one-third quart of olive oil, and wave them as a presentation offering before the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsSanctuaryTouchMore Than One MonthTouching Holy ThingsTouching Unclean ThingsPurifying OneselfHallowed

She will continue in purification from her bleeding for 33 days. She must not touch any holy thing or go into the sanctuary until completing her days of purification.

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Verse ConceptsFlourAromasGrain OfferingPriests, Function In Ot TimesSmellsOther Volume MeasuresRefreshing God

and bring it to Aaron’s sons the priests. The priest will take a handful of fine flour and oil from it, along with all its frankincense, and will burn this memorial portion of it on the altar, a fire offering of a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsThumbsToesAnointed By PeopleOther Right Parts

From the oil remaining in his palm the priest will put some on the lobe of the right ear of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on top of the blood of the restitution offering.

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Verse ConceptsMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsPriests Atoning

one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, sacrificing what he can afford together with the grain offering. In this way the priest will make atonement before the Lord for the one to be cleansed.

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Verse ConceptsThank OfferingSprinkling BloodFood For Priests DefinedPriests PossessingPeace offerings

From the cakes he must present one portion of each offering as a contribution to the Lord. It will belong to the priest who sprinkles the blood of the fellowship offering; it is his.

223
Verse ConceptsBeing PoorHealing Lepers

This is the law for someone who has a skin disease and cannot afford the cost of his cleansing.”

224
Verse ConceptsRegulations For The Sin Offering

He is to bring it to the priest, who will take a handful from it as its memorial portion and burn it on the altar along with the fire offerings to the Lord; it is a sin offering.

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Verse ConceptsFatnessFat Of AnimalsRefreshing GodAll Things Belong To God

Then the priest will burn the food on the altar, as a fire offering for a pleasing aroma.

“All fat belongs to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsCoveringSin OfferingPriests Atoning

He is to offer this bull just as he did with the bull in the sin offering; he will offer it the same way. So the priest will make atonement on their behalf, and they will be forgiven.

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The priest will then burn some of its crushed kernels and oil with all its frankincense as a fire offering to the Lord.

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Verse ConceptsCrushingMeat offerings

“If you present a grain offering of firstfruits to the Lord, you must present fresh heads of grain, crushed kernels, roasted on the fire, for your grain offering of firstfruits.

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He will present part of his offering as a fire offering to the Lord: the fat surrounding the entrails, all the fat that is on the entrails,

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Verse ConceptsFat Of The SacrificesPeace offerings

He will present part of the fellowship sacrifice as a fire offering to the Lord: the fat surrounding the entrails, all the fat that is on the entrails,

232
Verse ConceptsOilPresented At The DoorwayGoing OutsideAnointing PriestsDeath Due To God's Presence

You must not go outside the entrance to the tent of meeting or you will die, for the Lord’s anointing oil is on you.” So they did as Moses said.

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Verse ConceptsFrankincenseOlive Oil

You are to put oil and frankincense on it; it is a grain offering.

234
Verse ConceptsCarrying Dead Bodies

So they came forward and carried them in their tunics outside the camp, as Moses had said.

235
Verse ConceptsNo Work On Feast Days

On this particular day you are not to do any work, for it is a Day of Atonement to make atonement for yourselves before the Lord your God.

236
Verse ConceptsBleedingBirthRegulations For Men And WomenPriests Atoning

He will present them before the Lord and make atonement on her behalf; she will be clean from her discharge of blood. This is the law for a woman giving birth, whether to a male or female.

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Verse ConceptsAromasLegsSmellsClean AnimalsRefreshing God

but he washed the entrails and shanks with water. He then burned the entire ram on the altar. It was a burnt offering for a pleasing aroma, a fire offering to the Lord as He had commanded Moses.

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Verse ConceptsRitualRemaining OfferingsFood For Priests DefinedPriests Atoning

In this way the priest will make atonement on his behalf concerning the sin he has committed in any of these cases, and he will be forgiven. The rest will belong to the priest, like the grain offering.”

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Verse ConceptsAaron, As High Priest

The Lord spoke to Moses:

240
Verse ConceptsGoatsSacrificing Goats

“If his offering is a goat, he is to present it before the Lord.

241
Verse ConceptsSin OfferingUnintentionalIgnorance of God

“Tell the Israelites: When someone sins unintentionally against any of the Lord’s commands and does anything prohibited by them—

242
Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingSprinklingLaying On Of HandsSprinkling BloodHands On HeadsSacrifices At The DoorwayLaying Hands On SacrificesKilling Sacrifices

He is to lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it at the entrance to the tent of meeting. Then Aaron’s sons the priests will sprinkle the blood on all sides of the altar.

243
Verse ConceptsCowsUnkindnessYoung AnimalAnimal MothersAt The Same TimeRules About Killing Animals

But you are not to slaughter an animal from the herd or flock on the same day as its young.

244
Verse ConceptsThumbsToesAnointed By PeopleOther Right Parts

The priest will also put some of the oil in his palm on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot, on the same place as the blood of the restitution offering.

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They brought him the burnt offering piece by piece, along with the head, and he burned them on the altar.

246
Verse ConceptsResidueTwo Of Body Parts

and the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins; he will also remove the fatty lobe of the liver with the kidneys.

247
Verse ConceptsLaying On Of HandsHands On HeadsLaying Hands On SacrificesKilling Sacrifices

The elders of the community are to lay their hands on the bull’s head before the Lord and it is to be slaughtered before the Lord.

249
Verse ConceptsOffalOutside The CampAnimal SkinsDefecationBurning Sacrifices

He burned up the bull with its hide, flesh, and dung outside the camp, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

250
Verse ConceptsAssemblySin OfferingSin Made KnownSacrificing Cattle

then the assembly must present a young bull as a sin offering. When the sin they have committed in regard to the command becomes known, they are to bring it before the tent of meeting.

251
Verse ConceptsThose To Be Cut Off From IsraelHumbling Oneself

If any person does not practice self-denial on this particular day, he must be cut off from his people.

252
Verse ConceptsGod, Holiness OfRitual LawSanctification, Nature And BasisProfaning God's NameI Am The LordHallowedMaking People Holy

You must not profane My holy name; I must be treated as holy among the Israelites. I am Yahweh who sets you apart,

253
Verse ConceptsSprinkling BloodKilling Sacrifices

Moses slaughtered it and sprinkled the blood on all sides of the altar.

254
Verse ConceptsUnintentional

“When a leader sins and unintentionally violates any of the commands of the Lord his God by doing what is prohibited, and incurs guilt,

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Verse ConceptsSprinkling BloodHands On HeadsSacrifices At The DoorwayLaying Hands On SacrificesKilling Sacrifices

He must lay his hand on its head and slaughter it before the tent of meeting. Aaron’s sons will sprinkle its blood on all sides of the altar.

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Verse ConceptsDefilement, Ceremonial CausesMan DifferentiatingClean And UncleanAnimals Having A Soul

Therefore you must distinguish the clean animal from the unclean one, and the unclean bird from the clean one. Do not become contaminated by any land animal, bird, or whatever crawls on the ground; I have set these apart as unclean for you.

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Verse ConceptsAbominationsAcceptance, divineAcceptance, Of WorshipThree Days

If any of the meat of his fellowship sacrifice is eaten on the third day, it will not be accepted. It will not be credited to the one who presents it; it is repulsive. The person who eats any of it will be responsible for his sin.

258
Verse ConceptsCarelessnessUnintentional

“Now if any of the common people sins unintentionally by violating one of the Lord’s commands, does what is prohibited, and incurs guilt,

259
Verse ConceptsTent Of MeetingTents

Then the Lord summoned Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting:

260
Verse ConceptsThank OfferingSanitation, FoodBodies Of AnimalsOvernightRemaining OfferingsPeace offerings

The meat of his thanksgiving sacrifice of fellowship must be eaten on the day he offers it; he may not leave any of it until morning.

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Verse ConceptsAnointed Old Testament LeadersFractions, One HalfAnimal Sacrifices, BurntAnointing PriestsAt Morning And EveningHalf Of ThingsA Tenth Of ThingsEphah [Ten Omers]

“This is the offering that Aaron and his sons must present to the Lord on the day that he is anointed: two quarts of fine flour as a regular grain offering, half of it in the morning and half in the evening.

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Verse ConceptsLivestockCarcass, Literal UseContaminationIgnorance Of EvilPeople Being PollutedRules About CorpsesGuiltpork

Or if someone touches anything unclean—a carcass of an unclean wild animal, or unclean livestock, or an unclean swarming creature—without being aware of it, he is unclean and guilty.

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Verse ConceptsephodsRobes

He put the tunic on Aaron, wrapped the sash around him, clothed him with the robe, and put the ephod on him. He put the woven band of the ephod around him and fastened it to him.

264
Verse ConceptsFireWorship, Acceptable AttitudesAaron, CharacterDisobedience, Examples OfSacrilegeCensersForeign ThingsBurning SacrificesIncense Offered Amiss

Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu each took his own firepan, put fire in it, placed incense on it, and presented unauthorized fire before the Lord, which He had not commanded them to do.

265
Verse ConceptsBurning SacrificesRemaining Offerings

But what remains of the sacrificial meat by the third day must be burned up.

266
Verse ConceptsForbidden Foodvampires

Wherever you live, you must not eat the blood of any bird or animal.

267
Verse ConceptsGuilt OfferingPriests Atoning

He must make restitution for his sin regarding any holy thing, adding a fifth of its value to it, and give it to the priest. Then the priest will make atonement on his behalf with the ram of the restitution offering, and he will be forgiven.

268
Verse ConceptsFingersSprinklingSeven TimesApplied With The Finger

The priest is to dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle it seven times before the Lord in front of the veil.

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Verse ConceptsSacrifices At The DoorwaySetting Up The Bronze AltarBase Of Things

He is to apply some of the blood to the horns of the altar that is before the Lord in the tent of meeting. He must pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering that is at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

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Verse ConceptsFeetEarsSprinklingThumbsToesKilling SacrificesOther Right Parts

Moses slaughtered it, took some of its blood, and put it on Aaron’s right earlobe, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.

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Verse ConceptsGenerationsTouchMen WorshippingTouching Holy ThingsPermitted To Eat Offerings

Any male among Aaron’s descendants may eat it. It is a permanent portion throughout your generations from the fire offerings to the Lord. Anything that touches the offerings will become holy.”

272
Verse ConceptsClean Animals

He washed the entrails and the shanks and burned them with the burnt offering on the altar.

273
Verse ConceptsOutside The CampBurning SacrificesRegulations For The Sin Offering

Then he will bring the bull outside the camp and burn it just as he burned the first bull. It is the sin offering for the assembly.

275
Verse ConceptsDeath As Punishment

The Lord spoke to Moses after the death of two of Aaron’s sons when they approached the presence of the Lord and died.

276
Verse ConceptsI Am The LordLife Through Keeping The LawWorks Of The LawBlessings Of Obedience

Keep My statutes and ordinances; a person will live if he does them. I am Yahweh.

277
Verse ConceptsKnivesAnimals Cut In PiecesFat Of The Sacrifices

Moses cut the ram into pieces and burned the head, the pieces, and the suet,

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Verse ConceptsHands On HeadsLaying Hands On SacrificesKilling SacrificesRegulations For The Sin Offering

He is to lay his hand on the head of the goat and slaughter it at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered before the Lord. It is a sin offering.

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Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesDestruction Of Satan's WorksInadequate BurialsNo IncenseFate Of IdolatersGod Hating People

I will destroy your high places, cut down your incense altars, and heap your dead bodies on the lifeless bodies of your idols; I will reject you.

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Verse ConceptsAbominationsAbominations, Ceremonial MattersPollutionsTouching Unclean ThingsPeople Being PollutedThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

If someone touches anything unclean, whether human uncleanness, an unclean animal, or any unclean, detestable creature, and eats meat from the Lord’s fellowship sacrifice, that person must be cut off from his people.”

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Verse ConceptsCarelessnessOaths, HumanAbsence Of ThoughtSin Made KnownSwearing Oaths FalselyRash PeopleSwearing

Or if someone swears rashly to do what is good or evil—concerning anything a person may speak rashly in an oath—without being aware of it, but later recognizes it, he incurs guilt in such an instance.

282
Verse ConceptsAnointing, Performed OnBlood Of Sacrifices

The anointed priest will bring some of the bull’s blood into the tent of meeting.

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Verse ConceptsForeignersLove, For One AnotherAliens, Believers DutyBrotherly LoveLoving ForeignersWhat Foreigners Are LikeReckoned As ForeignersForeigners Included In The LawThe Lord Is GodLove Your Neighbour!Strangers in israelCitizensImmigrantsAliensfriendliness

You must regard the foreigner who lives with you as the native-born among you. You are to love him as yourself, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt; I am Yahweh your God.

284
Verse ConceptsBreastpieceHigh Priest, In OtThe Urim And ThummimUrim And Thummim

Then he put the breastpiece on him and placed the Urim and Thummim into the breastpiece.

285
Verse ConceptsFasting, Nature OfCelebrationsAfflicting Your SoulMonth 7Sabbaths InstitutedHumbling OneselfRestcelebrating

It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you must practice self-denial. You are to observe your Sabbath from the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening.”

286
Verse ConceptsWave OfferingsSwinging

He put all these in the hands of Aaron and his sons and waved them before the Lord as a presentation offering.

287
Verse ConceptsFreewill OfferingVowsMaking VowsRemaining OfferingsPeople WillingFree Will

“If the sacrifice he offers is a vow or a freewill offering, it is to be eaten on the day he presents his sacrifice, and what is left over may be eaten on the next day.

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Verse ConceptsIncurring GuiltRepentance, Nature OfSin OfferingSin ConfessedConfession of sinGuiltconfessing

If someone incurs guilt in one of these cases, he is to confess he has committed that sin.

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Verse ConceptsRemaining OfferingsFood For Priests Defined

Aaron and his sons may eat the rest of it. It is to be eaten in the form of unleavened bread in a holy place; they are to eat it in the courtyard of the tent of meeting.

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Verse ConceptsSin OfferingHands On HeadsSacrifices At The DoorwayLaying Hands On SacrificesKilling Sacrifices

He must bring the bull to the entrance to the tent of meeting before the Lord, lay his hand on the bull’s head, and slaughter it before the Lord.

292
Verse ConceptsAnimal SkinsClean ClothesUnclean Until EveningInstruction About Clothes

Any clothing or leather on which there is an emission of semen must be washed with water, and it will remain unclean until evening.

293
Verse ConceptsPriests GarmentsTwo AnimalsSacrificing Cattle

“Take Aaron, his sons with him, the garments, the anointing oil, the bull of the sin offering, the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread,

294
Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In Otethics, personalClansCivil LibertyHolidayProclaimingReversion Of ThingsFreedom

You are to consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim freedom in the land for all its inhabitants. It will be your Jubilee, when each of you is to return to his property and each of you to his clan.

295
Verse ConceptsGrain OfferingHoliness, As Set Apart For GodBaking Bread

It must not be baked with yeast; I have assigned it as their portion from My fire offerings. It is especially holy, like the sin offering and the restitution offering.

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Verse ConceptsPriests, Institution In Ot TimesRamsConsecrationHands On HeadsLaying Hands On SacrificesGod Appointing Others

Next he presented the second ram, the ram of ordination, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram.

297
Verse ConceptsPurificationWashing

Then Moses presented Aaron and his sons and washed them with water.

298
Verse ConceptsAaron, Priestly ResponsibilitiesHoliness, As Set Apart For God

“Now this is the law of the restitution offering; it is especially holy.

299
Verse ConceptsGuilt OfferingPerfect SacrificesUnintentionalPriests Atoning

He must bring an unblemished ram from the flock according to your assessment of its value as a restitution offering to the priest. Then the priest will make atonement on his behalf for the error he has committed unintentionally, and he will be forgiven.

300
Verse ConceptsFat Of The Sacrifices

He is to remove all the fat from it and burn it on the altar.

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Verse ConceptsGoatsMale AnimalsSin Made KnownPerfect SacrificesSacrificing Goats

or someone informs him about the sin he has committed, he is to bring an unblemished male goat as his offering.

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Verse ConceptsMarriage, Restrictions ConcerningFighting One AnotherMothers And Sons

Now the son of an Israelite mother and an Egyptian father was among the Israelites. A fight broke out in the camp between the Israelite woman’s son and an Israelite man.

303
Verse ConceptsPollution ForbiddenThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

But the one who eats meat from the Lord’s fellowship sacrifice while he is unclean, that person must be cut off from his people.

304
Verse ConceptsSheepSanitation, FoodFat Of AnimalsForbidden Food

“Tell the Israelites: You are not to eat any fat of an ox, a sheep, or a goat.

305
Verse ConceptsTailsResidueThighs Of AnimalsTwo Of Body PartsFat Of The Sacrifices

He took the fat—the fat tail, all the fat that was on the entrails, the fatty lobe of the liver, and the two kidneys with their fat—as well as the right thigh.

306
Verse ConceptsIgnorance Of EvilSin Made Known

Or if he touches human uncleanness—any uncleanness by which one can become defiled—without being aware of it, but later recognizes it, he is guilty.

307
Verse ConceptsExpiationOfferingsKilling Sacrifices

Aaron presented the people’s offering. He took the male goat for the people’s sin offering, slaughtered it, and made a sin offering with it as he did before.

308
Verse ConceptsFat Of The SacrificesPriests AtoningPeace offerings

He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the fellowship sacrifice. In this way the priest will make atonement on his behalf for that person’s sin, and he will be forgiven.

309
Verse ConceptsSeven DaysSex And UncleannessSeven Days For Legal PurposesUnclean Things

If a man sleeps with her, and blood from her menstruation gets on him, he will be unclean for seven days, and every bed he lies on will become unclean.

310
Verse ConceptsThumbsToesSprinkling BloodOther Right Parts

Moses also presented Aaron’s sons and put some of the blood on their right earlobes, on the thumbs of their right hands, and on the big toes of their right feet. Then Moses sprinkled the blood on all sides of the altar.

311
Verse ConceptsSin OfferingApplied With The FingerSacrifice On The Bronze AltarBase Of Things

Then the priest must take some of the blood from the sin offering with his finger and apply it to the horns of the altar of burnt offering. The rest of its blood he must pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering.

312
Verse ConceptsAaron, As High PriestDay 8The Elders Gathered

On the eighth day Moses summoned Aaron, his sons, and the elders of Israel.

313
Verse ConceptsGoatsFemale AnimalsSin Made KnownPerfect SacrificesSacrificing Goats

or if someone informs him about the sin he has committed, then he is to bring an unblemished female goat as his offering for the sin that he has committed.

314
Verse ConceptsRefreshing God

Then Moses took them from their hands and burned them on the altar with the burnt offering. This was an ordination offering for a pleasing aroma, a fire offering to the Lord.

315
Verse ConceptsAgriculture, RestrictionsBinding cornHarvestGleaningLaws About Agriculture

“When you reap the harvest of your land, you are not to reap to the very edge of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest.

316
Verse ConceptsAssembling IsraelAssembling At The Doorway

and assemble the whole community at the entrance to the tent of meeting.”

317
Verse ConceptsSanitation, DisinfectionTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean SpiritsForbidden FoodUnclean Animals

“Meat that touches anything unclean must not be eaten; it is to be burned up. Everyone who is clean may eat any other meat.

318
Verse ConceptsRamsPerfect Sacrifices

Then he must bring his restitution offering to the Lord: an unblemished ram from the flock according to your assessment of its value as a restitution offering to the priest.

319
Verse ConceptsWafersOil On Sacrifices

From the basket of unleavened bread that was before the Lord he took one cake of unleavened bread, one cake of bread made with oil, and one wafer, and placed them on the fat portions and the right thigh.

320
Verse ConceptsSacrifices At The DoorwayFood For Priests Defined

Moses said to Aaron and his sons, “Boil the meat at the entrance to the tent of meeting and eat it there with the bread that is in the basket for the ordination offering as I commanded: Aaron and his sons are to eat it.

321
Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesRitual WashingWashingTouching Holy ThingsClean Clothes

Anything that touches its flesh will become holy, and if any of its blood spatters on a garment, then you must wash that garment in a holy place.

322
Verse ConceptsGiving, Of TimeDay Of AtonementNew Year, TheOrdinancesWork, And RestStrangersAfflicting Your SoulMonth 7Foreigners Included In The LawNo Work On Feast DaysHumbling Oneself

“This is to be a permanent statute for you: In the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month you are to practice self-denial and do no work, both the native and the foreigner who resides among you.

323

The Lord spoke to Moses:

324
Verse ConceptsMorning WorshipRegulations For Cereal OfferingsMeat offerings

Next he presented the grain offering, took a handful of it, and burned it on the altar in addition to the morning burnt offering.

325
Verse ConceptsIncurring Guilt

It is a restitution offering; he is indeed guilty before the Lord.”

326
Verse ConceptsRestitutionFractions, One Fifth

or anything else about which he swore falsely. He must make full restitution for it and add a fifth of its value to it. He is to pay it to its owner on the day he acknowledges his guilt.

327
Verse ConceptsHands On HeadsLaying Hands On SacrificesKilling Sacrifices

He is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it at the place of the burnt offering.

328
Verse ConceptsSprinkling BloodKilling Sacrifices

Finally, he slaughtered the ox and the ram as the people’s fellowship sacrifice. Aaron’s sons brought him the blood, and he sprinkled it on all sides of the altar.

331

The Lord spoke to Moses:

332
Verse ConceptsGesturesFireProstrationShoutingTheophanyShouting For JoyAnswers By FireFire From HeavenBurning SacrificesGroups ShoutingSacrifice On The Bronze Altar

Fire came from the Lord and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted and fell facedown on the ground.

333
Verse ConceptsAnointing With OilCeremoniesHigh Priest, In OtMoses, Life OfOilOrdinationPriests, Institution In Ot TimesRitualSprinklingSprinkling BloodSprinkling OilAnointing PriestsPriests Garments

Then Moses took some of the anointing oil and some of the blood that was on the altar and sprinkled them on Aaron and his garments, as well as on his sons and their garments. In this way he consecrated Aaron and his garments, as well as his sons and their garments.

334
Verse ConceptsApplied With The FingerSacrifice On The Bronze AltarBase Of Things

Then the priest must take some of its blood with his finger and apply it to the horns of the altar of burnt offering. He must pour out the rest of its blood at the base of the altar.

335
Verse ConceptsGod, The LordLaw, OtSexual Sin, Nature OfSin, And God's CharacterUnclean SpiritsPeople Polluting ThemselvesThe Lord Is GodBe Holy For I Am Holy

For I am Yahweh your God, so you must consecrate yourselves and be holy because I am holy. You must not defile yourselves by any swarming creature that crawls on the ground.

336
Verse ConceptsAnimals Torn To PiecesFat Of AnimalsDeath Of CreaturesForbidden FoodUseful Things

The fat of an animal that dies naturally or is mauled by wild beasts may be used for any purpose, but you must not eat it.

337
Verse ConceptsAssembling IsraelAssembling At The Doorway

So Moses did as the Lord commanded him, and the community assembled at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

338

The Lord spoke to Moses:

339

He presented the burnt offering and sacrificed it according to the regulation.

340
Verse ConceptsForeignersLaw, OtAliens, Believers DutySojourningStrangers in israelImmigrantsAliens

“When a foreigner lives with you in your land, you must not oppress him.

342
Verse ConceptsAbominationsCremationPunishment, Legal Aspects OfForbidden Sexual RelationshipsBurning PeopleDeath Penalty For Sexual SinMarriage ControlledSex Before MarriageSame Sex Marriage

If a man marries a woman and her mother, it is depraved. Both he and they must be burned with fire, so that there will be no depravity among you.

343
Verse ConceptsGuilt

once he has sinned and acknowledged his guilt—he must return what he stole or defrauded, or the deposit entrusted to him, or the lost item he found,

344
Verse ConceptsFinding ThingsSwearing Oaths FalselyAvoiding Deceitlosing a loved oneMissing SomeoneBeing LostFeeling LostSwearingLoss Of A Loved OneLosing Someone

or finds something lost and lies about it; or swears falsely about any of the sinful things a person may do—

345
Verse ConceptsForbidden FoodThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

Whoever eats any blood, that person must be cut off from his people.”

346
Verse ConceptsGod's Orders

Moses said to them, “This is what the Lord has commanded to be done.”

347
Verse ConceptsWhite SpotsLiving Things

But if the raw flesh changes and turns white, he must go to the priest.

348
Verse ConceptsWave OfferingsSwingingActing For Oneself

His own hands will bring the fire offerings to the Lord. He will bring the fat together with the breast. The breast is to be waved as a presentation offering before the Lord.

349
Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Wave OfferingSwinging

He also took the breast and waved it before the Lord as a presentation offering; it was Moses’ portion of the ordination ram as the Lord had commanded him.

350
Verse ConceptsBurning SacrificesFood For Priests DefinedMeat offerings

Every grain offering for a priest will be a whole burnt offering; it is not to be eaten.”

352
Verse ConceptsKilling Sacrifices

“Tell Aaron and his sons: This is the law of the sin offering. The sin offering is most holy and must be slaughtered before the Lord at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered.

353

“You are to count seven complete weeks starting from the day after the Sabbath, the day you brought the sheaf of the presentation offering.

354
Verse ConceptsWar As God's JudgmentScattering The PeoplesGod Scattering Israel

But I will scatter you among the nations, and I will draw a sword to chase after you. So your land will become desolate, and your cities will become ruins.

355
Verse ConceptsSprinklingSprinkling BloodKilling SacrificesOther Right Parts

The restitution offering must be slaughtered at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered, and the priest is to sprinkle its blood on all sides of the altar.

356
Verse ConceptsSin OfferingFood For Priests Defined

The priest who offers it as a sin offering is to eat it. It must be eaten in a holy place, in the courtyard of the tent of meeting.

358
Verse ConceptsClayClay, UsesBreaking ContainersClean ObjectsPots For Cooking And Eating

A clay pot in which the sin offering is boiled must be broken; if it is boiled in a bronze vessel, it must be scoured and rinsed with water.

359
Verse ConceptsSpeaking The Word God Gives

Moses said this to Aaron and his sons and to all the Israelites.

360
Verse ConceptsFeathersAshes Of SacrificesAnimals Eating

He will remove its digestive tract, cutting off the tail feathers, and throw it on the east side of the altar at the place for ashes.

361
Verse ConceptsMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsPriests Atoning

The priest is to offer the burnt offering and the grain offering on the altar. The priest will make atonement for him, and he will be clean.

363
Verse ConceptsForeignersAliens, Believers DutyStrangersForeigners Included In The LawKeep The Commandments!Aliensextraterrestrials

But you are to keep My statutes and ordinances. You must not commit any of these detestable things—not the native or the foreigner who lives among you.

364

I also will devastate the land, so that your enemies who come to live there will be appalled by it.

365
Verse ConceptsSexual Purity

Yahweh spoke to Moses:

366
Verse ConceptsDeath penaltyStrangersProfaning God's NameForeigners Included In The LawInstructions About StoningDeath Penalty For Heresy

Whoever blasphemes the name of Yahweh is to be put to death; the whole community must stone him. If he blasphemes the Name, he is to be put to death, whether the foreign resident or the native.

367
Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTDefilement, By SinPriests, Function In Ot TimesProstitutionDivorceMarriage ControlledMaking People HolyMarriage Kjvwhores

They are not to marry a woman defiled by prostitution. They are not to marry one divorced by her husband, for the priest is holy to his God.

368

The Lord spoke to Moses:

369
Verse ConceptsAaron, Priestly ResponsibilitiesAaron, PrivilegesMan Going DownLifting HandsPeople Who Blessed Others

Aaron lifted up his hands toward the people and blessed them. He came down after sacrificing the sin offering, the burnt offering, and the fellowship offering.

370
Verse ConceptsPeace offerings

“Tell the Israelites: The one who presents a fellowship sacrifice to the Lord must bring an offering to the Lord from his sacrifice.

371
Verse ConceptsMen WorshippingPermitted To Eat Offerings

Any male among the priests may eat it; it is especially holy.

372
Verse ConceptsForbidden FoodThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

If anyone eats animal fat from a fire offering presented to the Lord, the person who eats it must be cut off from his people.

373
Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesBurning SacrificesAtoning By SacrificesFood For Priests Defined

But no sin offering may be eaten if its blood has been brought into the tent of meeting to make atonement in the holy place; it must be burned up.

374
Verse ConceptsAngerConfrontationChallengesIncurring GuiltParticipation, In SinRebukeLove To Others Shown InDuties To NeighboursReproving PeopleGuiltSibling Love

“You must not harbor hatred against your brother. Rebuke your neighbor directly, and you will not incur guilt because of him.

375
Verse ConceptsHolidayMonthNew Year, TheAutumnConvocationsAfflicting Your SoulMonth 7Humbling OneselfMonths

“The tenth day of this seventh month is the Day of Atonement. You are to hold a sacred assembly and practice self-denial; you are to present a fire offering to the Lord.

376

The priest will burn them on the altar as a fire offering to the Lord; it is a restitution offering.

377
Verse ConceptsIncreasing FruitThe Lord Is GodFifthFood Permitted

But in the fifth year you may eat its fruit. In this way its yield will increase for you; I am Yahweh your God.

378
Verse ConceptsMen WorshippingFood For Priests DefinedPermitted To Eat Offerings

Any male among the priests may eat it. It is to be eaten in a holy place; it is especially holy.

379
Verse ConceptsExpiationPriests PossessingPriests Atoning

“The restitution offering is like the sin offering; the law is the same for both. It belongs to the priest who makes atonement with it.

380

The Lord spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai:

381
Verse ConceptsResidueTwo Of Body Parts

and the two kidneys with the fat on them at the loins; he will also remove the fatty lobe of the liver with the kidneys.

383
Verse ConceptsTailsResidueFat Of The Sacrifices

They also brought the fat portions from the ox and the ram—the fat tail, the fat surrounding the entrails, the kidneys, and the fatty lobe of the liver—

384
Verse ConceptsPeace offerings

The Lord spoke to Moses:

385
Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine GiftObeying Goddisobediencecommandmentsobeying

“But if you do not obey Me and observe all these commands—

386
Verse ConceptsKeep The Commandments!statuescommandmentsobeying

“If you follow My statutes and faithfully observe My commands,

388
Verse ConceptsdaughtersLove, In RelationshipsProstitutionRightsSexual Sin, Nature OfSexualityHarlotsProvokingTattoos Being Okwhores

“Do not debase your daughter by making her a prostitute, or the land will be prostituted and filled with depravity.

390
Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfSex And UncleannessUnclean Until EveningsexRelationships With BoyfriendSex Before MarriageSame Sex MarriageSexual PurityMan And Womancouples

If a man sleeps with a woman and has an emission of semen, both of them are to bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening.

391
Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Trespass OfferingFood For Priests DefinedKilling SacrificesPriests Possessing

He is to slaughter the male lamb at the place in the sanctuary area where the sin offering and burnt offering are slaughtered, for like the sin offering, the restitution offering belongs to the priest; it is especially holy.

392
Verse ConceptsEntering The TabernacleGod AppearingPeople Who Blessed Others

Moses and Aaron then entered the tent of meeting. When they came out, they blessed the people, and the glory of the Lord appeared to all the people.

393
Verse ConceptsTailsFat Of The Sacrifices

The offerer must present all the fat from it: the fat tail, the fat surrounding the entrails,

394

and placed these on the breasts. Aaron burned the fat portions on the altar,

395
Verse ConceptsFat Of The SacrificesFood For Priests DefinedPriests Possessing

The priest is to burn the fat on the altar, but the breast belongs to Aaron and his sons.

396
Verse ConceptsLiberalityethics, socialGenerosity, HumanGenerosity, Used TowardsLove To Others Shown InStrangersPoor PeopleLoving Foreigners

“If your brother becomes destitute and cannot sustain himself among you, you are to support him as a foreigner or temporary resident, so that he can continue to live among you.

397
Verse ConceptsSwineAbstaining From MeatsPigsUnclean SpiritsCleft HoofsNoting What Animals EatUnclean Animalspork

the pig, though it has divided hooves,
does not chew the cud—it is unclean for you.

399
Verse ConceptsNumberingSeven40 To 50 Yearsspace

“You are to count seven sabbatical years, seven times seven years, so that the time period of the seven sabbatical years amounts to 49.

401
Verse Conceptscleansing

The Lord spoke to Moses:

402
Verse ConceptsExpiationAtonement, in OTMediatorPriests Atoning

Then Moses said to Aaron, “Approach the altar and sacrifice your sin offering and your burnt offering; make atonement for yourself and the people. Sacrifice the people’s offering and make atonement for them, as the Lord commanded.”

403
Verse ConceptsEternal PossessionReversion Of Things

If it is not redeemed by the end of a full year, then the house in the walled city is permanently transferred to its purchaser throughout his generations. It is not to be released on the Jubilee.

406
Verse ConceptsFeastingMonthNew Year, TheAutumnWeeksMonth 7Seven DaysBooths

“Tell the Israelites: The Festival of Booths to the Lord begins on the fifteenth day of this seventh month and continues for seven days.

407
Verse ConceptsWhite Spots

The priest will examine him, and if the infection has turned white, the priest must pronounce the infected person clean; he is clean.

408
Verse ConceptsNew Year, TheAutumnTrumpetMonth 7Music To CelebrateSabbaths Instituted

“Tell the Israelites: In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you are to have a day of complete rest, commemoration, and joyful shouting—a sacred assembly.

409
Verse ConceptsLaw, OtSacrifices At The DoorwayMale AnimalsPerfect Sacrifices

“If his gift is a burnt offering from the herd, he is to bring an unblemished male. He must bring it to the entrance to the tent of meeting so that he may be accepted by the Lord.

410
Verse ConceptsQuarantiningBathing, For CleansingHealingPurity, Nature OfShavingSanitation, DisinfectionQuarantineSeven DaysWashing ClothesClean ClothesSeven Days For Legal PurposesOutside The House

The one who is to be cleansed must wash his clothes, shave off all his hair, and bathe with water; he is clean. Afterward he may enter the camp, but he must remain outside his tent for seven days.

412
Verse ConceptsMidgetsShort PeopleBent OverEyes HarmedMale Genitals

or who is a hunchback or a dwarf, or who has an eye defect, a festering rash, scabs, or a crushed testicle.

413
Verse ConceptsGoatsPerfect SacrificesAnimals At Specific AgesSacrificing GoatsSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

And tell the Israelites: Take a male goat for a sin offering; a calf and a lamb, male yearlings without blemish, for a burnt offering;

414
Verse ConceptsHoliness,  Worldly SeparationPriests, Function In Ot TimesPollutionsPollution ForbiddenDeath Of A Family MemberGrandmothers

The Lord said to Moses: “Speak to Aaron’s sons, the priests, and tell them: A priest is not to make himself ceremonially unclean for a dead person among his relatives,

415
Verse ConceptsDischargesWeeksQuarantiningQuarantineSeven DaysBleedingTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean Until EveningSeven Days For Legal Purposes

“When a woman has a discharge, and it consists of blood from her body, she will be unclean because of her menstruation for seven days. Everyone who touches her will be unclean until evening.

416
Verse Conceptsmold

“If the contamination reappears in the house after the stones have been pulled out, and after the house has been scraped and replastered,

417
Verse ConceptsSocial dutiespiety

The Lord spoke to Moses:

418
Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, BurntPerfect SacrificesSacrificing Cattle

He said to Aaron, “Take a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering, both without blemish, and present them before the Lord.

421
Verse ConceptsGlory, Revelation OfGod Appearing

Moses said, “This is what the Lord commanded you to do, that the glory of the Lord may appear to you.”

423
Verse ConceptsKilling SacrificesPriests AtoningSacrificecleansing

The priest must sacrifice the sin offering and make atonement for the one to be cleansed from his uncleanness. Afterward he will slaughter the burnt offering.

424
Verse ConceptsWave OfferingsAnimal Sacrifices, Wave OfferingSwingingThighs Of AnimalsOther Right Partsbreasts

but he waved the breasts and the right thigh as a presentation offering before the Lord, as Moses had commanded.

426

The Lord spoke to Moses:

427
Verse ConceptsDeath penaltyPunishment, Legal Aspects OfStonesIdolatry, Wicked Practices OfAliens, Believers DutyStrangersInstructions About StoningDeath Penalty For Heresy

“Say to the Israelites: Any Israelite or foreigner living in Israel who gives any of his children to Molech must be put to death; the people of the country are to stone him.

428
Verse ConceptsdaughtersCremationAdulterersProfanityProstitutionPunishment, Legal Aspects OfHarlotsBurning Peoplebranding

If a priest’s daughter defiles herself by promiscuity, she defiles her father; she must be burned up.

429
Verse ConceptsTouching Unclean ThingsClean ClothesUnclean Until Evening

Everyone who touches her bed is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.

430
Verse ConceptsRamsRitualOil On SacrificesGod AppearingRegulations For Cereal OfferingsSacrificing Cattle Sheep And GoatsPeace offerings

an ox and a ram for a fellowship offering to sacrifice before the Lord; and a grain offering mixed with oil. For today the Lord is going to appear to you.”

431
Verse ConceptsBoils Or UlcersFaith And HealingHealth And HealingAbscessscars

“When a boil appears on the skin of one’s body and it heals,

432
Verse ConceptsKilling Sacrifices

So Aaron approached the altar and slaughtered the calf as a sin offering for himself.

433
Verse ConceptsFeast Of TabernaclesSeven DaysFoliageWillowsBrooks

On the first day you are to take the product of majestic trees—palm fronds, boughs of leafy trees, and willows of the brook—and rejoice before the Lord your God for seven days.

434
Verse ConceptsHolidayLeisure, Nature And Purpose OfRest, PhysicalSabbath, In OtWork, And RestRecreationPhysical LabourConvocationsThe Seventh Day Of The WeekSix DaysDay 7Doing One's WorkNo Work On Feast DaysSabbaths InstitutedRest

“Work may be done for six days, but on the seventh day there must be a Sabbath of complete rest, a sacred assembly. You are not to do any work; it is a Sabbath to the Lord wherever you live.

435

They brought what Moses had commanded to the front of the tent of meeting, and the whole community came forward and stood before the Lord.

438
Verse ConceptsCasting LotsTaking Away Evil

After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one lot for the Lord and the other for azazel,

439
Verse ConceptsApostasy in OTFalse ReligionThey Committed ImmoralityOccultism Being Forbidden

They must no longer offer their sacrifices to the goat-demons that they have prostituted themselves with. This will be a permanent statute for them throughout their generations.

440
Verse ConceptsFingersHornsApplied With The FingerSacrifice On The Bronze AltarBase Of Things

Aaron’s sons brought the blood to him, and he dipped his finger in the blood and applied it to the horns of the altar. He poured out the blood at the base of the altar.

441
Verse ConceptsFace Of GodGod OpposingForeigners Included In The LawForbidden FoodThose To Be Cut Off From IsraelStrangers in israel

“Anyone from the house of Israel or from the foreigners who live among them who eats any blood, I will turn against that person who eats blood and cut him off from his people.

442
Verse ConceptsIrreverenceProfaning God's NameI Am The Lord

“Tell Aaron and his sons to deal respectfully with the holy offerings of the Israelites that they have consecrated to Me, so they do not profane My holy name; I am Yahweh.

443
Verse ConceptsSeasons, Of LifeAppointments

“These are the Lord’s appointed times, the sacred assemblies you are to proclaim at their appointed times.

444
Verse ConceptsForbidden Sexual RelationshipsNakedness UncoveredDeath Penalty For Sexual SinFathers Responsibilities

If a man sleeps with his father’s wife, he has shamed his father. Both of them must be put to death; their blood is on their own hands.

445
Verse ConceptsSeven DaysYoung AnimalAnimal MothersLess Than A Year OldSeven Days For Legal PurposesRegulating Sacrifices

“When an ox, sheep, or goat is born, it must remain with its mother for seven days; from the eighth day on, it will be acceptable as a gift, a fire offering to the Lord.

446
Verse ConceptsGod, As SpiritMaking Idolsethics, personalClaimsMaterialism, As An Aspect Of SinUnfaithfulness, To GodIdolsPolytheismObelisksBowing To False GodsIdol WorshipNot Like IdolsThe Lord Is GodIdolatryAvoiding IdolatrySelf Imageadorationstatuesimage

“Do not make idols for yourselves, set up a carved image or sacred pillar for yourselves, or place a sculpted stone in your land to bow down to it, for I am Yahweh your God.

447
Verse ConceptsEvil AssociationsNot Imitating Evilbehaviorpractice

Do not follow the practices of the land of Egypt, where you used to live, or follow the practices of the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you. You must not follow their customs.

448
Verse ConceptsGleaningForeignersethics, socialHarvestLand, As A Divine ResponsibilityPoverty, Remedies ForSowing And ReapingAliens, Believers DutyCapitalismStrangersLoving ForeignersThe Lord Is GodLaws About AgricultureEconomicsThe poorStrangers in israelImmigrantsAliensFarmingFeeding The Poor

When you reap the harvest of your land, you are not to reap all the way to the edge of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. Leave them for the poor and the foreign resident; I am Yahweh your God.”

449
Verse ConceptsCropsDay 8Month 7Sabbaths Instituted

“You are to celebrate the Lord’s festival on the fifteenth day of the seventh month for seven days after you have gathered the produce of the land. There will be complete rest on the first day and complete rest on the eighth day.

450
Verse ConceptsAbominationsEaglesBirds, Types Of BirdsVulturesForbidden FoodHating UncleannessBirdsfitness

“You are to detest these birds. They must not be eaten because they are detestable:

the eagle, the bearded vulture,
the black vulture,

451
Verse ConceptsSlavery, In OtPoor People

“If your brother among you becomes destitute and sells himself to you, you must not force him to do slave labor.

452
Verse ConceptsVillagesThe CountrysideReversion Of Things

But houses in villages that have no walls around them are to be classified as open fields. The right to redeem such houses stays in effect, and they are to be released at the Jubilee.

453

The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron:

454
Verse ConceptsSpringBinding cornInvasions

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you enter the land I am giving you and reap its harvest, you are to bring the first sheaf of your harvest to the priest.

455
Verse ConceptsProperty, Land

The open pastureland around their cities may not be sold, for it is their permanent possession.

457
Verse ConceptsSabbatical Year

“Then the land will make up for its Sabbath years during the time it lies desolate, while you are in the land of your enemies. At that time the land will rest and make up for its Sabbaths.

459

“Concerning the Levitical cities, the Levites always have the right to redeem houses in the cities they possess.

460

The Lord spoke to Moses:

461
Verse ConceptsLaws Of Sexual UnionRules About Killing Animalssex

If a man has sexual intercourse with an animal, he must be put to death; you are also to kill the animal.

463
Verse ConceptsRodsTithing ProduceTithes And Offering

Every tenth animal from the herd or flock, which passes under the shepherd’s rod, will be holy to the Lord.

464
Verse ConceptsFeast Of Unleavened BreadNew Year, TheYeastSeven Days

The Festival of Unleavened Bread to the Lord is on the fifteenth day of the same month. For seven days you must eat unleavened bread.

465
Verse ConceptsBeginningNew Year, TheYearsThe Number FourteenTwilightRegulations For PassoverMonths

The Passover to the Lord comes in the first month, at twilight on the fourteenth day of the month.

466
Verse ConceptsMenstruationSexual Sin, Nature OfNakedness UncoveredBleedingSex And UncleannessDeath Penalty For Sexual SinThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

If a man sleeps with a menstruating woman and has sexual intercourse with her, he has exposed the source of her flow, and she has uncovered the source of her blood. Both of them must be cut off from their people.

467
Verse ConceptsGrapesOppression, God's Attitude ToPoverty, Remedies ForRightsVineyardStrangersGleaningLoving ForeignersThe Lord Is GodLaws About AgricultureAliens

You must not strip your vineyard bare or gather its fallen grapes. Leave them for the poor and the foreign resident; I am Yahweh your God.

468
Verse ConceptsWhite SpotsRed Parts Of The Body

and a white swelling or a reddish-white spot develops where the boil was, the person must present himself to the priest.

469
Verse ConceptsColors, ScarletRed CordsCedar WoodTwo AnimalsWhilst Alive

the priest will order that two live clean birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop be brought for the one who is to be cleansed.

470
Verse ConceptsThe Lord Is God

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: I am Yahweh your God.

471
Verse ConceptsThe Number TwelveWeights And Measures, DryShowbreadBaking BreadTwelve ThingsA Tenth Of ThingsEphah [Ten Omers]

“Take fine flour and bake it into 12 loaves; each loaf is to be made with four quarts.

472
Verse ConceptsCorpses Of AnimalsUnclean Until Evening

These are unclean for you among all the swarming creatures. Whoever touches them when they are dead will be unclean until evening.

473
Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfScapegoatClean ClothesTaking Away Evil

The man who released the goat for azazel is to wash his clothes and bathe his body with water; afterward he may reenter the camp.

474
Verse ConceptsFeastsProclaimingConvocationsFestivals Observed

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: These are My appointed times, the times of the Lord that you will proclaim as sacred assemblies.

475

The Lord spoke to Moses:

476

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you enter the land I am giving you, the land will observe a Sabbath to the Lord.

477
Verse ConceptsRedemptionTithes And OfferingValueGiving Backredeemed

If a man decides to redeem any part of this tenth, he must add a fifth to its value.

478
Verse ConceptsThe Hair Of The BodyWhite Hair

The priest will make an examination, and if the spot seems to be beneath the skin and the hair in it has turned white, the priest must pronounce him unclean; it is a skin disease that has broken out in the boil.

479
Verse ConceptsUnclean Things

Anything she lies on during her menstruation will become unclean, and anything she sits on will become unclean.

480
Verse ConceptsExclusivenessHoliness,  Worldly SeparationParticipation, In SinSeparationDeath Due To God's PresencePolluting Holy Places

“You must keep the Israelites from their uncleanness, so that they do not die by defiling My tabernacle that is among them.

481
Verse ConceptsAtonementPriests Atoning

He will purify the most holy place in this way for all their sins because of the Israelites’ impurities and rebellious acts. He will do the same for the tent of meeting that remains among them, because it is surrounded by their impurities.

482
Verse ConceptsEquality Of PunishmentBreaking TeethEyes HarmedWounds

fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Whatever injury he inflicted on the person, the same is to be inflicted on him.

483
Verse ConceptsTownReal EstateReversion Of Things

Whatever property one of the Levites can redeem—a house sold in a city they possess—must be released at the Jubilee, because the houses in the Levitical cities are their possession among the Israelites.

484
Verse ConceptsGod KillingGod Kills

I will destroy among his people anyone who does any work on this same day.

485
Verse ConceptsReverence, And Social BehaviourFear God!lent

Do not profit or take interest from him, but fear your God and let your brother live among you.

486
Verse ConceptsLaw, OtHuman SkinBlemished People

“When a person has a swelling, scab, or spot on the skin of his body, and it becomes a disease on the skin of his body, he is to be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons, the priests.

487
Verse ConceptsFrankincenseMemorialShowbread

Place pure frankincense near each row, so that it may serve as a memorial portion for the bread and a fire offering to the Lord.

488
Verse ConceptsRelationships And Dating

“If a man sells a residence in a walled city, his right of redemption will last until a year has passed after its sale; his right of redemption will last a year.

489
Verse ConceptsPurity, Nature OfEmptyingUnclean Things

The priest must order them to clear the house before he enters to examine the contamination, so that nothing in the house becomes unclean. Afterward the priest will come to examine the house.

490
Verse ConceptsMusical Instruments, types ofMonth 7Trumpets For CelebrationTime Of Yearreuniting

Then you are to sound a trumpet loudly in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month; you will sound it throughout your land on the Day of Atonement.

491
Verse ConceptsHigh Priest, In OtRankConsecrationBare HeadsAnointing PriestsPriests GarmentsNot Tearing ClothesAccompaniments Of MourningRivers

“The priest who is highest among his brothers, who has had the anointing oil poured on his head and has been ordained to wear the garments, must not dishevel his hair or tear his garments.

492
Verse ConceptsOrdinancesPerpetual Statutes

You are not to do any work. This is a permanent statute throughout your generations wherever you live.

493
Verse ConceptsBalances, For BusinessTrustworthinessBusiness EthicsJust WeightsWeighingThe Lord Is GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of EgyptRight Measuresbalanceweight

You are to have honest balances, honest weights, an honest dry measure, and an honest liquid measure; I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

496
Verse ConceptsPoor People

“If a foreigner or temporary resident living among you prospers, but your brother living near him becomes destitute and sells himself to the foreigner living among you, or to a member of the foreigner’s clan,

497
Verse ConceptsEyes, Affected BydiseasesdisabilitiesVisionPunishment Of the WickedFeverThreateningsSowing In VainEyes HarmedUseless LabourFear Will ComeDepressionSpilling Your Seed On The Groundterrorism

then I will do this to you: I will bring terror on you—wasting disease and fever that will cause your eyes to fail and your life to ebb away. You will sow your seed in vain because your enemies will eat it.

498

The Lord spoke to Moses:

499
Verse ConceptsProfitslent

You are not to lend him your silver with interest or sell him your food for profit.

500
Verse ConceptsGod Living With UsGod Not Forsaking

I will place My residence among you, and I will not reject you.

501
Verse ConceptsForbidden Sexual RelationshipsNakedness UncoveredFather And Daughter Relationships

You are not to have sex with your father’s wife; it will shame your father.

502
Verse ConceptsPeople Consuming BloodForbidden FoodThose To Be Cut Off From IsraelBlood

Since the life of every creature is its blood, I have told the Israelites: You must not eat the blood of any creature, because the life of every creature is its blood; whoever eats it must be cut off.

503
Verse ConceptsInspiration

The Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron:

504
Verse ConceptsGiving, Of Possessionsethics, socialPoverty, Remedies ForRedemption, In Everyday Life

If your brother becomes destitute and sells part of his property, his nearest relative may come and redeem what his brother has sold.

505
Verse ConceptsFugitivesHuman EmotionHeart, HumanWeakness, PhysicalFaint HeartednessSurvivors Threatened

“I will put anxiety in the hearts of those of you who survive in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a wind-driven leaf will put them to flight, and they will flee as one flees from a sword, and fall though no one is pursuing them.

506
Verse ConceptsHoliness,  Worldly SeparationPriests, Tasks In Nt Times

“This is the law concerning the person afflicted with a skin disease on the day of his cleansing. He is to be brought to the priest,

507
Verse ConceptsBodyBathing, For CleansingHead coveringHigh Priest, In OtLinenPurificationLinen ItemsPriests GarmentsTurban And CapsUndergarments

He is to wear a holy linen tunic, and linen undergarments are to be on his body. He must tie a linen sash around him and wrap his head with a linen turban. These are holy garments; he must bathe his body with water before he wears them.

508
Verse ConceptsHuntingLifebloodForeigners Included In The Law

“Any Israelite or foreigner living among them, who hunts down a wild animal or bird that may be eaten must drain its blood and cover it with dirt.

509

The Lord spoke to Moses:

510
Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot Times

“Tell Aaron: None of your descendants throughout your generations who has a physical defect is to come near to present the food of his God.

511
Verse Conceptsdiscipline, divineSevenfolddisobedience

“But if after these things you will not obey Me, I will proceed to discipline you seven times for your sins.

512
Verse Conceptscommandments

These are the commands the Lord gave Moses for the Israelites on Mount Sinai.

513
Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesTypes Of ChristSprinkling BloodCovering The ArkKilling SacrificesPropitiatory [Mercy Seat]Mercy Killings

“When he slaughters the male goat for the people’s sin offering and brings its blood inside the veil, he must do the same with its blood as he did with the bull’s blood: he is to sprinkle it against the mercy seat and in front of it.

514
Verse ConceptsShallownessSeven DaysThe Hair Of The BodyWhite HairSeven Days For Legal Purposes

But when the priest examines it, if there is no white hair in it, and it is not beneath the skin but is faded, the priest must quarantine him seven days.

516
Verse ConceptsGenerationsOrdinancesMonth 7Celebrationcelebrating

You are to celebrate it as a festival to the Lord seven days each year. This is a permanent statute for you throughout your generations; you must celebrate it in the seventh month.

517
Verse ConceptsBlasphemy, Examples OfGod, The LordProfaning God's NameCursing God

Her son cursed and blasphemed the Name, and they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith, a daughter of Dibri of the tribe of Dan.)

518
Verse ConceptsAtonementLiving In The WildernessDriving Out AnimalsTaking Away EvilWhilst Alive

But the goat chosen by lot for azazel is to be presented alive before the Lord to make purification with it by sending it into the wilderness for azazel.

519
Verse ConceptsAttitudes Of PrideIronPride, Evil OfStubbornness, Consequences OfPride, OriginBrassThe Proud Will Be AbasedPride

I will break down your strong pride. I will make your sky like iron and your land like bronze,

520
Verse ConceptsOilOlivesOlive OilUnceasingAlways Being ActiveOil For Lamps

“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil from crushed olives for the light, in order to keep the lamp burning continually.

521
Verse ConceptsWeights And Measures, LiquidDay 8Oil On SacrificesMale AnimalsFemale AnimalsPerfect SacrificesAnimals At Specific AgesEphah [Ten Omers]Making Cereal Offerings And LibationsOther Volume Measures

“On the eighth day he must take two unblemished male lambs, an unblemished year-old ewe lamb, a grain offering of three quarts of fine flour mixed with olive oil, and one-third of a quart of olive oil.

522
Verse ConceptsBleedingAction For A Long Time

“When a woman has a discharge of her blood for many days, though it is not the time of her menstruation, or if she has a discharge beyond her period, she will be unclean all the days of her unclean discharge, as she is during the days of her menstruation.

523
Verse ConceptsWounds

If any man inflicts a permanent injury on his neighbor, whatever he has done is to be done to him:

524
Verse ConceptsdisgraceIncurring GuiltSexual Sin, Nature OfSistersForbidden Sexual RelationshipsNakedness UncoveredDeath Penalty For Sexual SinMothers And Daughters

If a man marries his sister, whether his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter, and they have sexual relations, it is a disgrace. They must be cut off publicly from their people. He has had sexual intercourse with his sister; he will bear his punishment.

525
Verse ConceptsMale AnimalsTwo AnimalsSacrificing Goats

He is to take from the Israelite community two male goats for a sin offering and one ram for a burnt offering.

526
Verse ConceptsSabbath, In OtSabbaths Instituted

These are in addition to the offerings for the Lord’s Sabbaths, your gifts, all your vow offerings, and all your freewill offerings that you give to the Lord.

527
Verse ConceptsdaughtersForbidden Sexual RelationshipsDaughters In LawDeath Penalty For Sexual Sin

If a man sleeps with his daughter-in-law, both of them must be put to death. They have acted perversely; their blood is on their own hands.

528
Verse ConceptsCovering The MouthPurity, Nature OfVeilsQuarantiningCovering HeadsFacial Hair

“The person afflicted with an infectious skin disease is to have his clothes torn and his hair hanging loose, and he must cover his mouth and cry out, ‘Unclean, unclean!’

529
Verse ConceptsClaimsGod, Uniqueness OfLaw, Ten CommandmentsIdolsThe Lord Is GodIdolatryAvoiding Idolatry

Do not turn to idols or make cast images of gods for yourselves; I am Yahweh your God.

530
Verse ConceptsHoliness,  Worldly SeparationDischarges

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When any man has a discharge from his body, he is unclean.

531
Verse ConceptsMonthWeeksDay 8Seven DaysNo Work On Feast Days

You are to present a fire offering to the Lord for seven days. On the eighth day you are to hold a sacred assembly and present a fire offering to the Lord. It is a solemn gathering; you are not to do any daily work.

532
Verse ConceptsMore Than One MonthRegulations For Cereal Offerings

You are to count 50 days until the day after the seventh Sabbath and then present an offering of new grain to the Lord.

533
Verse ConceptsInvasionsmold

“When you enter the land of Canaan that I am giving you as a possession, and I place a mildew contamination in a house in the land you possess,

534
Verse ConceptsSeven Days

You are to live in booths for seven days. All the native-born of Israel must live in booths,

536
Verse ConceptsGrindingIncenseCensersBurning Sacrifices

Then he must take a firepan full of fiery coals from the altar before the Lord and two handfuls of finely ground fragrant incense, and bring them inside the veil.

537
Verse ConceptsGentiles, In OtForeignersAliens, Believers DutyStrangersForeigners Included In The LawThe Lord Is GodStrangers in israelAliens

You are to have the same law for the foreign resident and the native, because I am Yahweh your God.”

538
Verse ConceptsTouching Unclean ThingsClean ClothesUnclean Until Evening

Everyone who touches any furniture she was sitting on is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.

539
Verse ConceptsThumbsToesKilling SacrificesOther Right Parts

After he slaughters the male lamb for the restitution offering, the priest is to take some of the blood of the restitution offering and put it on the right earlobe of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.

540
Verse ConceptsGood Or BadNot Redeemed

He is not to inspect whether it is good or bad, and he is not to make a substitution for it. But if he does make a substitution, both the animal and its substitute will be holy; they cannot be redeemed.”

541
Verse ConceptsNumberingFlowing WaterLaw, OtPurificationSeven DaysClean ClothesDischargesSeven Days For Legal Purposescleansing

“When the man with the discharge has been cured of it, he is to count seven days for his cleansing, wash his clothes, and bathe his body in fresh water; he will be clean.

542
Verse ConceptsGreenRed Parts Of The BodyDepressionmold

He will examine it, and if the contamination in the walls of the house consists of green or red indentations that appear to be beneath the surface of the wall,

543
Verse ConceptsSabbatical YearAgricultureRestFarmingoverworking

But there will be a Sabbath of complete rest for the land in the seventh year, a Sabbath to the Lord: you are not to sow your field or prune your vineyard.

544
Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtClaimsI Am The LordBe Holy For I Am HolyI Will Be Their GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

For I am Yahweh, who brought you up from the land of Egypt to be your God, so you must be holy because I am holy.

545
Verse ConceptsFace Of GodOpposition, To Sin And EvilSanctuaryProfaning God's NameGod OpposingPolluting Holy PlacesThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

I will turn against that man and cut him off from his people, because he gave his offspring to Molech, defiling My sanctuary and profaning My holy name.

546
Verse ConceptsLeavenFeast Of WeeksYeastSwingingLeavenedTwo Other Things

Bring two loaves of bread from your settlements as a presentation offering, each of them made from four quarts of fine flour, baked with yeast, as firstfruits to the Lord.

547
Verse ConceptsThe First Day Of The WeekSwinging

He will wave the sheaf before the Lord so that you may be accepted; the priest is to wave it on the day after the Sabbath.

548
Verse ConceptsThe Lord Is God

You are to practice My ordinances and you are to keep My statutes by following them; I am Yahweh your God.

549
Verse ConceptsAbandonmentGod Not ForsakingThe Lord Is GodCovenant Made At Sinai

Yet in spite of this, while they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject or abhor them so as to destroy them and break My covenant with them, since I am Yahweh their God.

550
Verse ConceptsHairsThe Hair Of The BodyWhite HairHairAbscess

The priest will examine the infection on the skin of his body. If the hair in the infection has turned white and the infection appears to be deeper than the skin of his body, it is a skin disease. After the priest examines him, he must pronounce him unclean.

551
Verse ConceptsForbidden Sexual RelationshipsNakedness UncoveredBrothers in lawsexSiblingsSex Before MarriageSame Sex Marriage

You are not to have sexual intercourse with your brother’s wife; it will shame your brother.

552
Verse Conceptsmold

“If a fabric is contaminated with mildew—in wool or linen fabric,

553
Verse ConceptsBurnt offeringDay Of AtonementHigh Priest, In OtEntering The TabernacleSacrificing Cattle

“Aaron is to enter the most holy place in this way: with a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.

554
Verse ConceptsSistersForbidden Sexual RelationshipsNakedness UncoveredSiblingsSame Sex MarriageFather And Daughter RelationshipsFathers And Daughters

You are not to have sexual intercourse with your sister, either your father’s daughter or your mother’s, whether born at home or born elsewhere. You are not to have sex with her.

555
Verse ConceptsSleeplessnessWild Beasts SubduedPeaceMaking Peace With EnemiesSleeping PeacefullyDivine Protection

I will give peace to the land, and you will lie down with nothing to frighten you. I will remove dangerous animals from the land, and no sword will pass through your land.

556
Verse ConceptsSanctuaryConvocations

So Moses declared the Lord’s appointed times to the Israelites.

557
Verse ConceptsOrdinancesPerpetual StatutesEating Forbidden Food

You must not eat bread, roasted grain, or any new grain until this very day, and until you have brought the offering to your God. This is to be a permanent statute throughout your generations wherever you live.

558
Verse ConceptsCropsPruningSix YearsLiteral Planting

You may sow your field for six years, and you may prune your vineyard and gather its produce for six years.

559
Verse ConceptsTwoSacrifices At The DoorwayTwo Animals

Next he will take the two goats and place them before the Lord at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

560
Verse ConceptsYearssales

Let him stay with you as a hired hand or temporary resident; he may work for you until the Year of Jubilee.

561
Verse ConceptsHornsPriests Atoning

Then he will go out to the altar that is before the Lord and make atonement for it. He is to take some of the bull’s blood and some of the goat’s blood and put it on the horns on all sides of the altar.

562
Verse ConceptsNatureRainWeather, God's Sovereignty OverGifts From God, TemporalGod Sending Rainsisterhood

I will give you rain at the right time, and the land will yield its produce, and the trees of the field will bear their fruit.

563
Verse ConceptsSabbath, In OtShowbreadOn The Sabbath

The bread is to be set out before the Lord every Sabbath day as a perpetual covenant obligation on the part of the Israelites.

564
Verse ConceptsCongregationDeath penaltyCamps, Unclean ThingsPunishment, Legal Aspects OfLaying On Of HandsHands On HeadsOutside The CampLaying On Hands For EvilInstructions About Stoning

“Bring the one who has cursed to the outside of the camp and have all who heard him lay their hands on his head; then have the whole community stone him.

565
Verse ConceptsBestialityLaws Of Sexual UnionRules About Killing Animals

If a woman comes near any animal and mates with it, you are to kill the woman and the animal. They must be put to death; their own blood is on them.

566
Verse ConceptsMothers, Responsibilities OfForbidden Sexual RelationshipsAttitude Towards Your MotherNakedness UncoveredSex Before MarriageFather And Daughter Relationshipsmums

You are not to shame your father by having sex with your mother. She is your mother; you must not have sexual intercourse with her.

567
Verse ConceptsSprinklingSprinkling BloodSeven TimesDiseasecleansing

He will then sprinkle the blood seven times on the one who is to be cleansed from the skin disease. He is to pronounce him clean and release the live bird over the open countryside.

568
Verse ConceptsFingersSprinkling BloodSeven TimesCovering The ArkApplied With The FingerPropitiatory [Mercy Seat]

He is to take some of the bull’s blood and sprinkle it with his finger against the east side of the mercy seat; then he will sprinkle some of the blood with his finger before the mercy seat seven times.

569
Verse ConceptsRitual WashingWaterAnimals Torn To PiecesCorpses Of AnimalsClean ClothesUnclean Until EveningForbidden Foodnatural Death

“Every person, whether the native or the foreigner, who eats an animal that died a natural death or was mauled by wild beasts is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening; then he will be clean.

570
Verse ConceptsInside And Out

Anyone from the house of Israel who slaughters an ox, sheep, or goat in the camp, or slaughters it outside the camp,

571
Verse ConceptsIncurring GuiltForbidden Sexual RelationshipsNakedness Uncovered

You must not have sexual intercourse with your mother’s sister or your father’s sister, for it is exposing one’s own blood relative; both people will bear their punishment.

572

As long as it lies desolate, it will have the rest it did not have during your Sabbaths when you lived there.

573
Verse ConceptsThe Hair Of The BodyWhite HairWhite SpotsSwellingLiving Things

The priest will examine him. If there is a white swelling on the skin that has turned the hair white, and there is a patch of raw flesh in the swelling,

575
Verse ConceptsGod, The LordCordsYokesBreaking SticksGod Lifting PeopleThe Lord Is GodTenons And BarsGod Bringing Israel Out Of EgyptslaveryBreaking Chains

I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, so that you would no longer be their slaves. I broke the bars of your yoke and enabled you to live in freedom.

576
Verse ConceptsOffalOutside The CampAnimal SkinsDefecationAtoning By Sacrifices

The bull for the sin offering and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought into the most holy place to make atonement, must be brought outside the camp and their hide, flesh, and dung burned up.

577
Verse ConceptsClean Clothes

The one who burns them is to wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may reenter the camp.

578
Verse ConceptsCripplesHoliness Of MinistersIrreverenceMinisters, Should BeProfaning God's NameMaking People Holy

They are to be holy to their God and not profane the name of their God. For they present the fire offerings to Yahweh, the food of their God, and they must be holy.

579
Verse ConceptsSpreadingAbscessscars

But if the spot remains where it is and does not spread, it is only the scar from the boil. The priest is to pronounce him clean.

580
Verse ConceptsNo Work On Feast Days

There is to be a sacred assembly on the first day; you are not to do any daily work.

581
Verse ConceptsSlavery, In OtPropertyslavery

You may leave them to your sons after you to inherit as property; you can make them slaves for life. But concerning your brothers, the Israelites, you must not rule over one another harshly.

582

The Lord spoke to Moses:

583
Verse ConceptsBeastsNumbers ReducingAnimals Killing

I will send wild animals against you that will deprive you of your children, ravage your livestock, and reduce your numbers until your roads are deserted.

585
Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingTradeWronging Other Peoplecheaterssales

If you make a sale to your neighbor or a purchase from him, do not cheat one another.

586
Verse ConceptsAttitudes Of HostilitySevenfold

“If you act with hostility toward Me and are unwilling to obey Me, I will multiply your plagues seven times for your sins.

587
Verse ConceptsForbidden Food

Therefore I say to the Israelites: None of you and no foreigner who lives among you may eat blood.

588
Verse ConceptsHolidayNo Work On Feast Days

On that same day you are to make a proclamation and hold a sacred assembly. You are not to do any daily work. This is to be a permanent statute wherever you live throughout your generations.

589
Verse ConceptsTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean Until Evening

If discharge is on the bed or the furniture she was sitting on, when he touches it he will be unclean until evening.

590
Verse ConceptsLeprosySkinSemenDischargesRules About Corpses

No man of Aaron’s descendants who has a skin disease or a discharge is to eat from the holy offerings until he is clean. Whoever touches anything made unclean by a dead person or by a man who has an emission of semen,

591
Verse ConceptsStumblingPowerlessnessWithout Strength

They will stumble over one another as if fleeing from a sword though no one is pursuing them. You will not be able to stand against your enemies.

592
Verse ConceptsLying Down To RestClean ClothesEating Forbidden Food

Whoever lies down in the house is to wash his clothes, and whoever eats in it is to wash his clothes.

593
Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersJacob, The PatriarchAncestorsGod Remembering His CovenantGod Keeps Covenant

then I will remember My covenant with Jacob. I will also remember My covenant with Isaac and My covenant with Abraham, and I will remember the land.

594
Verse ConceptsLaws About AgricultureReaping What You Sow

The fiftieth year will be your Jubilee; you are not to sow, reap what grows by itself, or harvest its untended vines.

595
Verse ConceptsSeven DaysSeven Days For Legal Purposescleansing

When she is cured of her discharge, she is to count seven days, and after that she will be clean.

596
Verse ConceptsTouching Unclean ThingsClean ClothesUnclean Until Evening

Everyone who touches them will be unclean; he must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.

597
Verse ConceptsUnclean Things

Any bed she lies on during the days of her discharge will be like her bed during menstrual impurity; any furniture she sits on will be unclean as in her menstrual period.

598
Verse ConceptsGod's Orders

“Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them: This is what the Lord has commanded:

599
Verse ConceptsRemaining OfferingsI Am The LordPermitted To Eat Offerings

It is to be eaten on the same day. Do not let any of it remain until morning; I am Yahweh.

600
Verse ConceptsGrainSeedWeights And Measures, DistancesWeights And Measures, DryAccording To ThingsComparative MeasuresValuesales

“If a man consecrates to the Lord any part of a field that he possesses, your assessment of value will be proportional to the seed needed to sow it, at the rate of 50 silver shekels for every five bushels of barley seed.

601
Verse ConceptsSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekDay 7

The priest will reexamine him on the seventh day. If it has spread further on the skin, the priest must pronounce him unclean; it is a skin disease.

602
Verse ConceptsBeardsCutting HairThe Seventh Day Of The WeekTrimming Facial HairClean ClothesDay 7

He is to shave off all his hair again on the seventh day: his head, his beard, his eyebrows, and the rest of his hair. He is to wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; he is clean.

603
Verse ConceptsThe Law Given To IsraelOld Testament Claims Inspiration

These are the statutes, ordinances, and laws the Lord established between Himself and the Israelites through Moses on Mount Sinai.

604
Verse ConceptsI Am The LordI Will Be Their GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

the One who brought you out of the land of Egypt to be your God; I am Yahweh.”

605
Verse ConceptsHousesActing For OneselfSacrificing CattlePriests Atoning

“Aaron will present the bull for his sin offering and make atonement for himself and his household.

606
Verse ConceptsNarrow ThingsThe Hair Of The BodyYellowBrownColorHair

the priest must examine the infection. If it appears to be deeper than the skin, and the hair in it is yellow and sparse, the priest must pronounce the person unclean. It is a scaly outbreak, a skin disease of the head or chin.

608
Verse ConceptsServants Of The LordGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

They are not to be sold as slaves, because they are My slaves that I brought out of the land of Egypt.

609
Verse ConceptsBearingCursing Godconsequencescurses

And tell the Israelites: If anyone curses his God, he will bear the consequences of his sin.

610
Verse ConceptsdisabilitiesMutilation

No man who has any defect is to come near: no man who is blind, lame, facially disfigured, or deformed;

611
Verse ConceptsPriests Atoning

The priest is to sacrifice one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. In this way the priest will make atonement for her before the Lord because of her unclean discharge.

612
Verse ConceptsPestilenceWar As God's JudgmentGod Executes VengeanceCovenant Made At SinaiGod's Sword

I will bring a sword against you to execute the vengeance of the covenant. Though you withdraw into your cities, I will send a pestilence among you, and you will be delivered into enemy hands.

613
Verse ConceptsRed CordsCedar Wood

He is to take the live bird together with the cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop, and dip them all into the blood of the bird that was slaughtered over the fresh water.

614

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When someone makes a special vow to the Lord that involves the assessment of people,

615
Verse ConceptsClayBasinsKilling Sacrifices

Then the priest will order that one of the birds be slaughtered over fresh water in a clay pot.

616
Verse ConceptsSheddingSacrifices At The DoorwayThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

instead of bringing it to the entrance to the tent of meeting to present it as an offering to the Lord before His tabernacle—that person will be considered guilty. He has shed blood and must be cut off from his people.

617
Verse ConceptsPursuing PeopleMinoritiesFive PeopleOne HundredTens Of ThousandsMany EnemiesPeople Overcomingflying

Five of you will pursue 100, and 100 of you will pursue 10,000; your enemies will fall before you by the sword.

618
Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingPerfection, DivineVowsUnblemishmentPerfect SacrificesPeace offerings

“When a man presents a fellowship sacrifice to the Lord to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering from the herd or flock, it has to be unblemished to be acceptable; there must be no defect in it.

619
Verse ConceptsYearsYear Of JubileeReversion Of Things

“In this Year of Jubilee, each of you will return to his property.

620
Verse ConceptsForbidden Sexual RelationshipsNakedness Uncovered

You are not to have sexual intercourse with your father’s sister; she is your father’s close relative.

621
Verse ConceptsThe Lord Is GodI Will Be Their GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt to give you the land of Canaan and to be your God.

622
Verse ConceptsBoils Or UlcersMutilationAltars To The LordBlemished CreaturesSick AnimalsDischarges

You are not to present any animal to the Lord that is blind, injured, maimed, or has a running sore, festering rash, or scabs; you may not put any of them on the altar as a fire offering to the Lord.

623
Verse ConceptsAbhorRejection Of God

For the land abandoned by them will make up for its Sabbaths by lying desolate without the people, while they pay the penalty for their sin, because they rejected My ordinances and abhorred My statutes.

624
Verse ConceptsKeep The Commandments!Obedience

“You are to keep My statutes and ordinances and carefully observe them, so that you may live securely in the land.

625
Verse ConceptsIncestForbidden Sexual RelationshipsDaughters In LawNakedness Uncovered

You are not to have sexual intercourse with your son’s daughter or your daughter’s daughter, because it will shame your family.

626
Verse ConceptsWhite SpotsRed Parts Of The BodyRemoving People From Your Lifescars

“When there is a burn on the skin of one’s body produced by fire, and the patch made raw by the burn becomes reddish-white or white,

627
Verse ConceptsForeigners Included In The Law

“Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them: Any man of the house of Israel or of the foreign residents in Israel who presents his offering—whether they present freewill gifts or payment of vows to the Lord as burnt offerings—

628
Verse ConceptsThe Hair Of The BodyWhite Hair

the priest is to examine it. If the hair in the spot has turned white and the spot appears to be deeper than the skin, it is a skin disease that has broken out in the burn. The priest must pronounce him unclean; it is a skin disease.

629
Verse Conceptsdrink offeringAromasSmellsQuantities Of WineA Fourth PartA Tenth Of ThingsEphah [Ten Omers]Making Cereal Offerings And LibationsRefreshing GodRegulations For Cereal OfferingsMeat offerings

Its grain offering is to be four quarts of fine flour mixed with oil as a fire offering to the Lord, a pleasing aroma, and its drink offering will be one quart of wine.

630
Verse ConceptsPigeonsDay 8Presented At The DoorwayTwo Animals

On the eighth day she must take two turtledoves or two young pigeons and bring them to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

631
Verse ConceptsFeast Of Tabernaclesdrink offeringRitualConvocationsMeat offerings

“These are the Lord’s appointed times that you are to proclaim as sacred assemblies for presenting fire offerings to the Lord, burnt offerings and grain offerings, sacrifices and drink offerings, each on its designated day.

632
Verse ConceptsShallownessSeven DaysThe Hair Of The BodyWhite HairSeven Days For Legal Purposes

But when the priest examines it, if there is no white hair in the spot and it is not beneath the skin but is faded, the priest must quarantine him seven days.

633
Verse ConceptsDay Of AtonementActing For OneselfKilling SacrificesPriests Atoning

“When Aaron presents the bull for his sin offering and makes atonement for himself and his household, he will slaughter the bull for his sin offering.

634
Verse ConceptsTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean Until Evening

Whoever touches anything that was under him will be unclean until evening, and whoever carries such things is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.

635
Verse ConceptsClaimsI Am The LordKeep The Commandments!

You must keep all My statutes and all My ordinances and do them; I am Yahweh.”

636
Verse ConceptsRejection Of GodAbhorBreaking The Covenant

if you reject My statutes and despise My ordinances, and do not observe all My commands—and break My covenant,

637
Verse ConceptsAncestorsGod Remembering His CovenantI Am The LordI Will Be Their GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of EgyptGod Keeps Covenantcovenant

For their sake I will remember the covenant with their fathers, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations to be their God; I am Yahweh.”

638
Verse ConceptsForeignersForeigners Included In The LawStrangers in israel

“Say to them: Anyone from the house of Israel or from the foreigners who live among them who offers a burnt offering or a sacrifice

639
Verse ConceptsForbidden Sexual RelationshipsNakedness UncoveredsexSex Before MarriageSame Sex MarriageFather And Daughter Relationships

You are not to have sexual intercourse with a woman and her daughter. You are not to marry her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter and have sex with her. They are close relatives; it is depraved.

640

“If in spite of these things you do not accept My discipline, but act with hostility toward Me,

641
Verse ConceptsMedicineTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean Until Evening

Anyone who touches his bed is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.

642
Verse ConceptsLiving In Houses

“When a man consecrates his house as holy to the Lord, the priest will assess its value, whether high or low. The price will stand just as the priest assesses it.

643
Verse ConceptsSpreadingAbscess

If it spreads further on the skin, the priest must pronounce him unclean; it is an infection.

644
Verse ConceptsBleedingSex And UncleannessRegulations For Men And Women

a woman who is in her menstrual period; anyone who has a discharge, whether male or female; and a man who sleeps with an unclean woman.”

646
Verse ConceptsTouching Unclean Things

A spring or cistern containing water will remain clean, but someone who touches a carcass in it will become unclean.

647
Verse ConceptsMoist ThingsWeed

Any edible food coming into contact with that unclean water will become unclean, and any drinkable liquid in any container will become unclean.

648
Verse ConceptsEquality Of PunishmentRules About Killing Animals

Whoever kills an animal is to make restitution for it, life for life.

649
Verse ConceptsDischargesSemen

This is the law for someone with a discharge: a man who has an emission of semen, becoming unclean by it;

650

The Lord spoke to Moses:

651
Verse ConceptsClayBreaking Containers

If any of them falls into any clay pot, everything in it will become unclean; you must break it.

652
Verse ConceptsSeven DaysPresented At The DoorwayGoing OutsideOutside The House

You must not go outside the entrance to the tent of meeting for seven days, until the time your days of ordination are completed, because it will take seven days to ordain you.

653

You are not to reap what grows by itself from your crop, or harvest the grapes of your untended vines. It must be a year of complete rest for the land.

654
Verse ConceptsProfanitySacrilegeThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

Anyone who eats it will bear his punishment, for he has profaned what is holy to the Lord. That person must be cut off from his people.

655
Verse ConceptsFace Of GoddefeatPursuingGuilty FearGod OpposingUnsuitable Rule

I will turn against you, so that you will be defeated by your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee even though no one is pursuing you.

656
Verse ConceptsForeignersMaking SlavesLaws Restricting ForeignersPropertyImmigrantsAliens

You may also purchase them from the foreigners staying with you, or from their families living among you—those born in your land. These may become your property.

657
Verse ConceptsContaminationPollutionsTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean Until Evening

If the man with the discharge touches anyone without first rinsing his hands in water, the person who was touched is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.

658
Verse ConceptsProfanityDivorceMarriage Controlledvirginity

He is not to marry a widow, a divorced woman, or one defiled by prostitution. He is to marry a virgin from his own people,

659
Verse ConceptsProstitutionGod OpposingThose To Be Cut Off From IsraelDeath Penalty For Heresy

then I will turn against that man and his family, and cut off from their people both him and all who follow him in prostituting themselves with Molech.

660
Verse ConceptsBlackShallownessQuarantiningSeven DaysThe Hair Of The BodyBlack HairSeven Days For Legal Purposes

When the priest examines the scaly infection, if it does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and there is no black hair in it, the priest must quarantine the person with the scaly infection for seven days.

661
Verse ConceptsDischarges

This is uncleanness of his discharge: Whether his body secretes the discharge or retains it, he is unclean. All the days that his body secretes or retains anything because of his discharge, he is unclean.

662
Verse ConceptsHiringStrangers

Whatever the land produces during the Sabbath year can be food for you—for yourself, your male or female slave, and the hired hand or foreigner who stays with you.

663
Verse ConceptsCamps, Unclean ThingsQuarantiningQuarantineIsolated PersonsOutside The Camp

He will remain unclean as long as he has the infection; he is unclean. He must live alone in a place outside the camp.

664

Then the Lord spoke to Moses:

665
Verse ConceptsSeatsUnclean Things

Any saddle the man with the discharge rides on will be unclean.

666
Verse ConceptsSeven DaysSeven Days For Legal Purposes

the person must shave himself but not shave the scaly area. Then the priest must quarantine the person who has the scaly outbreak for another seven days.

667
Verse ConceptsForbidden Sexual RelationshipsNakedness UncoveredSame Sex MarriageFather And Daughter RelationshipsFathers And Daughters

You are not to have sexual intercourse with your father’s wife’s daughter, who is adopted by your father; she is your sister.

668
Verse ConceptsSheepMale AnimalsPerfect SacrificesSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

must offer an unblemished male from the cattle, sheep, or goats in order for you to be accepted.

669
Verse ConceptsRedemptionredeemed

he has the right of redemption after he has been sold. One of his brothers may redeem him.

670
Verse ConceptsLambsWave OfferingsSwinging

The priest is to take one male lamb and present it as a restitution offering, along with the one-third quart of olive oil, and he must wave them as a presentation offering before the Lord.

671
Verse ConceptsQuarantiningHealingLonelinessQuarantineSeven DaysShallownessWhite HairWhite SpotsSeven Days For Legal Purposes

But if the spot on the skin of his body is white and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, and the hair in it has not turned white, the priest must quarantine the infected person for seven days.

672
Verse ConceptsSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekSeven DaysDay 7Seven Days For Legal Purposes

The priest will then reexamine him on the seventh day. If he sees that the infection remains unchanged and has not spread on the skin, the priest must quarantine him for another seven days.

673
Verse ConceptsIncurring GuiltI Am The LordMaking People Holy

by letting the people eat their holy offerings and having them bear the penalty of restitution. For I am Yahweh who sets them apart.”

674
Verse ConceptsSmokeCovering The ArkDeath Due To God's PresencePropitiatory [Mercy Seat]smoking

He is to put the incense on the fire before the Lord, so that the cloud of incense covers the mercy seat that is over the testimony, or else he will die.

675
Verse ConceptsCommands, in OTRitual LawBe Holy For I Am Holy

You are to consider him holy since he presents the food of your God. He will be holy to you because I, Yahweh who sets you apart, am holy.

676
Verse ConceptsQuarantiningOutside The CampInspectingHealing Lepers

who will go outside the camp and examine him. If the skin disease has disappeared from the afflicted person,

677
Verse ConceptsBurning SacrificesRemaining Offerings

You must burn up what remains of the meat and bread.

678
Verse ConceptsBakersdissatisfactionBakingSatisfactionTen PeopleBaking BreadFamine ComingFamine Will Comecookingweight

When I cut off your supply of bread, 10 women will bake your bread in a single oven and ration out your bread by weight, so that you will eat but not be satisfied.

679
Verse ConceptsHeads

But if the skin disease breaks out all over the skin so that it covers all the skin of the infected person from his head to his feet so far as the priest can see,

680
Verse ConceptsSowing Seeds

If one of their carcasses falls on any seed that is to be sown, it is clean;

681
Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingPeace offeringsAcceptance

“When you offer a fellowship sacrifice to the Lord, sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.

682
Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtClaimsServants Of The LordThe Lord Is GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

For the Israelites are My slaves. They are My slaves that I brought out of the land of Egypt; I am Yahweh your God.

683
Verse ConceptsBakingOvensBreaking Containersporkcookingpot

Anything one of their carcasses falls on will become unclean. If it is an oven or stove, it must be smashed; it is unclean and will remain unclean for you.

684
Verse ConceptsBlindness, Symbolic

But if the people of the country look the other way when that man gives any of his children to Molech, and do not put him to death,

685
Verse ConceptsClaimsAll Things Belong To God

“But no one can consecrate a firstborn of the livestock, whether an animal from the herd or flock, to the Lord, because a firstborn already belongs to the Lord.

686
Verse ConceptsGrapesHarvestSafetyThreshingVintageLiving In The Land

Your threshing will continue until grape harvest, and the grape harvest will continue until sowing time; you will have plenty of food to eat and live securely in your land.

687
Verse ConceptsPresented At The Doorway

The priest who performs the cleansing will place the person who is to be cleansed, together with these offerings, before the Lord at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

688
Verse ConceptsSeeking Food

If you wonder: ‘What will we eat in the seventh year if we don’t sow or gather our produce?’

689
Verse ConceptsThumbsToesOther Right Parts

The priest is to take some of the blood from the restitution offering and put it on the lobe of the right ear of the one to be cleansed, on the thumb of his right hand, and on the big toe of his right foot.

690
Verse ConceptsAbominationsCrawlingUnclean SpiritsFeet Of CreaturesClean And UncleanClean AnimalsForbidden FoodUnclean AnimalsEating Meatbugsworms

Do not eat any of the creatures that swarm on the earth, anything that moves on its belly or walks on all fours or on many feet, for they are detestable.

691
Verse ConceptsLaws Restricting Foreigners

“No one outside a priest’s family is to eat the holy offering. A foreigner staying with a priest or a hired hand is not to eat the holy offering.

692
Verse ConceptsWhite Spotsexams

the priest will look, and if the skin disease has covered his entire body, he is to pronounce the infected person clean. Since he has turned totally white, he is clean.

693
Verse ConceptsSacrifices At The Doorway

This is so the Israelites will bring to the Lord the sacrifices they have been offering in the open country. They are to bring them to the priest at the entrance to the tent of meeting and offer them as fellowship sacrifices to the Lord.

694
Verse ConceptsValuation Of PeopleRight Measures

if the assessment concerns a male from 20 to 60 years old, your assessment is 50 silver shekels measured by the standard sanctuary shekel.

695
Verse ConceptsAccording To Timepotential

You are to increase its price in proportion to a greater amount of years, and decrease its price in proportion to a lesser amount of years, because what he is selling to you is a number of harvests.

696

he is to present the goat chosen by lot for the Lord and sacrifice it as a sin offering.

697
Verse Conceptsdrink offeringSevenAnimal Sacrifices, BurntSeven AnimalsFragrancePerfect SacrificesTwo AnimalsAnimals At Specific AgesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRefreshing GodSacrificing Cattle

You are to present with the bread seven unblemished male lambs a year old, one young bull, and two rams. They will be a burnt offering to the Lord, with their grain offerings and drink offerings, a fire offering of a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

698
Verse ConceptsdaughtersForbidden Sexual RelationshipsDaughters In LawNakedness UncoveredSame Sex MarriageFather And Daughter RelationshipsFathers And Daughters

You are not to have sexual intercourse with your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife; you are not to have sex with her.

700
Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesRitual LawSin BearerStewardshipDeath Due To God's PresenceI Am The LordMaking People Holy

They must keep My instruction, or they will be guilty and die because they profane it; I am Yahweh who sets them apart.

701
Verse ConceptsSprinklingThe Altar Of The LordSprinkling BloodFat Of The SacrificesRefreshing God

The priest will then sprinkle the blood on the Lord’s altar at the entrance to the tent of meeting and burn the fat as a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

702
Verse ConceptsWhite Spots

the priest is to make an examination. If the spots on the skin of the body are dull white, it is only a rash that has broken out on the skin; the person is clean.

703

The Lord spoke to Moses:

704
Verse ConceptsThree DaysRemaining FoodForbidden FoodAcceptanceEating Meat

If any is eaten on the third day, it is a repulsive thing; it will not be accepted.

705

Or if he loses the hair at his hairline, he is bald on his forehead, but he is clean.

706
Verse ConceptsSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekInspectingDay 7mold

The priest is to return on the seventh day and examine it. If the contamination has spread on the walls of the house,

708
Verse ConceptsFeast Of Unleavened BreadConvocationsThe Seventh Day Of The WeekSeven DaysDay 7No Work On Feast Days

You are to present a fire offering to the Lord for seven days. On the seventh day there will be a sacred assembly; you must not do any daily work.”

709
Verse ConceptsPeople Polluting ThemselvesHating UncleannessThe Environment

Do not become contaminated by any creature that swarms; do not become unclean or defiled by them.

710
Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingOfferingsAnimal Sacrifices, Peace OfferingMale AnimalsTwo AnimalsAnimals At Specific AgesSacrificing GoatsSacrificesPeace offerings

You are also to prepare one male goat as a sin offering, and two male lambs a year old as a fellowship sacrifice.

711
Verse ConceptsA Short TimeAccording To Timeaccounting

If only a few years remain until the Year of Jubilee, he will calculate and pay the price of his redemption in proportion to his remaining years.

712
Verse ConceptsSilverValuation Of People

If the person is from one month to five years old, your assessment for a male is five silver shekels, and for a female your assessment is three shekels of silver.

713
Verse ConceptsFractions, One FifthUnintentional

If anyone eats a holy offering in error, he must add a fifth to its value and give the holy offering to the priest.

714
Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Wave OfferingSwingingFirst fruits

The priest will wave the lambs with the bread of firstfruits as a presentation offering before the Lord; the bread and the two lambs will be holy to the Lord for the priest.

715
Verse ConceptsSpreadingCordsAnimal Skins

“When the priest examines it, if the contamination has not spread in the fabric, the warp or woof, or any leather article,

716
Verse ConceptsUseless Labour

and your strength will be used up for nothing. Your land will not yield its produce, and the trees of the land will not bear their fruit.

717
Verse ConceptsHonouring Parents

except for his immediate family: his mother, father, son, daughter, or brother.

718
Verse ConceptsShallownessSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekThe Hair Of The BodyYellowBrownDay 7

The priest will reexamine the infection on the seventh day. If the scaly outbreak has not spread and there is no yellow hair in it and it does not appear to be deeper than the skin,

719
Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesPerpetual StatutesShowbreadPermitted To Eat Offerings

It belongs to Aaron and his sons, who are to eat it in a holy place, for it is the holiest portion for him from the fire offerings to the Lord; this is a permanent rule.”

720
Verse ConceptsPollution Forbidden

He is not to make himself unclean for those related to him by marriage and so defile himself.

721
Verse ConceptsForbidden Sexual RelationshipsNakedness Uncovered

You are not to shame your father’s brother by coming near his wife to have sexual intercourse; she is your aunt.

722
Verse ConceptsNo Work On Feast DaysAgriculture

On the first day you are to hold a sacred assembly; you are not to do any daily work.

723
Verse ConceptsGoing OutsideAnointing PriestsI Am The Lord

He must not leave the sanctuary or he will desecrate the sanctuary of his God, for the consecration of the anointing oil of his God is on him; I am Yahweh.

724
Verse ConceptsRitual LawPollution ForbiddenI Am The LordThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

Say to them: If any man from any of your descendants throughout your generations is in a state of uncleanness yet approaches the holy offerings that the Israelites consecrate to the Lord, that person will be cut off from My presence; I am Yahweh.

725
Verse ConceptsAtonement, in OTSin OfferingPriests Atoning

The priest is to sacrifice them, one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering. In this way the priest will make atonement for him before the Lord because of his discharge.

726
Verse ConceptsCustomPurity, Moral And SpiritualThe Lord Is GodHating Uncleanness

You must keep My instruction to not do any of the detestable customs that were practiced before you, so that you do not defile yourselves by them; I am Yahweh your God.”

727
Verse ConceptsOrdinancesTent Of MeetingPerpetual StatutesActing All Night

Aaron is to tend it continually from evening until morning before the Lord outside the veil of the testimony in the tent of meeting. This is a permanent statute throughout your generations.

728
Verse ConceptsI Am The LordMaking People Holy

so that he does not corrupt his bloodline among his people, for I am Yahweh who sets him apart.”

729
Verse ConceptsSinglenessDivorceFathers And Daughters

But if the priest’s daughter becomes widowed or divorced, has no children, and returns to her father’s house as in her youth, she may share her father’s food. But no outsider may share it.

730
Verse ConceptsAnimals, religious role ofAnimals Torn To PiecesDeath Of CreaturesCorpses Of AnimalsI Am The LordForbidden Foodnatural DeathDeath Of A Family MemberEating Meat

He must not eat an animal that died naturally or was mauled by wild beasts, making himself unclean by it; I am Yahweh.

731
Verse ConceptsSpreading

The priest will examine him, and if the scab has spread on the skin, then the priest must pronounce him unclean; he has a skin disease.

732
Verse ConceptsRitual WashingSpreadingWashingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekBlemished PeopleClean ClothesDay 7

The priest will examine him again on the seventh day. If the infection has faded and has not spread on the skin, the priest is to pronounce him clean; it is a scab. The person is to wash his clothes and will become clean.

733
Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesBlemished CreaturesAcceptance

You are not to present anything that has a defect, because it will not be accepted on your behalf.

734
Verse ConceptsOrdinancesAnointing Priests

The Lord commanded this to be given to them by the Israelites on the day He anointed them. It is a permanent portion throughout their generations.

735
Verse ConceptsLand Producingland

Then the land will yield its fruit, so that you can eat, be satisfied, and live securely in the land.

736
Verse ConceptsClean ClothesUnclean Until EveningForbidden FoodCarrying Other Loads

Anyone who eats some of its carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening. Anyone who carries its carcass must wash his clothes and will be unclean until evening.

737

He may not replace it or make a substitution for it, either good for bad, or bad for good. But if he does substitute one animal for another, both that animal and its substitute will be holy.

738
Verse ConceptsSunsetsFood For Priests Defined

When the sun has set, he will become clean, and then he may eat from the holy offerings, for that is his food.

739
Verse ConceptsBoothsThe Lord Is GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

so that your generations may know that I made the Israelites live in booths when I brought them out of the land of Egypt; I am Yahweh your God.”

740
Verse ConceptsForbidden Sexual RelationshipsNakedness Uncovered

You are not to have sexual intercourse with your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s close relative.

741
Verse ConceptsBurnt offeringLambsMale AnimalsPerfect SacrificesAnimals At Specific Ages

On the day you wave the sheaf, you are to offer a year-old male lamb without blemish as a burnt offering to the Lord.

742
Verse ConceptsHiringWagesAccording To Time

The one who purchased him is to calculate the time from the year he sold himself to him until the Year of Jubilee. The price of his sale will be determined by the number of years. It will be set for him like the daily wages of a hired hand.

743
Verse ConceptsMoist Things

but if water has been put on the seed and one of their carcasses falls on it, it is unclean for you.

744
Verse ConceptsAccording To Time

You are to make the purchase from your neighbor based on the number of years since the last Jubilee. He is to sell to you based on the number of remaining harvest years.

745

“If a man loses the hair of his head, he is bald, but he is clean.

746

It is to be eaten on the day you sacrifice it or on the next day, but what remains on the third day must be burned up.

747
Verse ConceptsMoney, Uses OfRightsSlavesPermitted To Eat Offerings

But if a priest purchases someone with his money, that person may eat it, and those born in his house may eat his food.

748
Verse ConceptsdovesPigeonsDay 8Presented At The DoorwayTwo Animals

He must take two turtledoves or two young pigeons on the eighth day, come before the Lord at the entrance to the tent of meeting, and give them to the priest.

749
Verse ConceptsGod Atoning

The Lord commanded what has been done today in order to make atonement for you.

750
Verse ConceptsCoinageComparative MeasuresRight Measures

All your assessed values will be measured by the standard sanctuary shekel, 20 gerahs to the shekel.

751
Verse ConceptsSpreading

But if the scaly outbreak spreads further on the skin after his cleansing,

752
Verse ConceptsPermission To Return Home

Then he and his children are to be released from you, and he may return to his clan and his ancestral property.

753
Verse ConceptsDeath Penalty For KillingJudgement On MurderersRules About Killing Animals

Whoever kills an animal is to make restitution for it, but whoever kills a person is to be put to death.

754
Verse ConceptsSeatsBedsUnclean Things

Any bed the man with the discharge lies on will be unclean, and any furniture he sits on will be unclean.

755
Verse ConceptsGoldPutting In OrderUnceasingAlways Being Active

He must continually tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand in the Lord’s presence.

756
Verse ConceptsFat Of The SacrificesPriests Atoning

He is to remove all its fat just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the fellowship sacrifice. The priest will burn it on the altar along with the fire offerings to the Lord. In this way the priest will make atonement on his behalf for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.

757
Verse ConceptsSevenfoldGod Opposing

then I will act with hostility toward you; I also will strike you seven times for your sins.

758
Verse ConceptsTouching Holy ThingsUnclean Until Evening

the man who touches any of these will remain unclean until evening and is not to eat from the holy offerings unless he has bathed his body with water.

759
Verse Conceptsdrawing near to GodBlemished People

No descendant of Aaron the priest who has a defect is to come near to present the fire offerings to the Lord. He has a defect and is not to come near to present the food of his God.

760
Verse ConceptsShallownessSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekClean ClothesDay 7

The priest will examine the scaly outbreak on the seventh day, and if it has not spread on the skin and does not appear to be deeper than the skin, the priest is to pronounce the person clean. He is to wash his clothes, and he will be clean.

761

But if he does not wash his clothes and bathe himself, he will bear his punishment.”

762
Verse ConceptsLambsFemale AnimalsPerfect Sacrifices

“Or if the offering that he brings as a sin offering is a lamb, he is to bring an unblemished female.

763

“When a skin disease develops on a person, he is to be brought to the priest.

764
Verse ConceptsShutting DoorsUnclean Until Evening

Whoever enters the house during any of the days the priest quarantines it will be unclean until evening.

765
Verse ConceptsClayBreaking Containers

Any clay pot that the man with the discharge touches must be broken, while any wooden utensil must be rinsed with water.

766
Verse ConceptsSpreadingThe Seventh Day Of The WeekCordsAnimal SkinsDay 7Unclean Thingsmold

The priest is to reexamine the contamination on the seventh day. If it has spread in the fabric, the warp, the woof, or the leather, regardless of how it is used, the contamination is harmful mildew; it is unclean.

767
Verse ConceptsAromasSmellsFat Of The SacrificesRefreshing GodPriests Atoning

He is to remove all its fat just as the fat is removed from the fellowship sacrifice. The priest is to burn it on the altar as a pleasing aroma to the Lord. In this way the priest will make atonement on his behalf, and he will be forgiven.

768

it is a chronic disease on the skin of his body, and the priest must pronounce him unclean. He need not quarantine him, for he is unclean.

769
Verse ConceptsCamps, Unclean ThingsDeath penaltyStoningOutside The Camp

After Moses spoke to the Israelites, they brought the one who had cursed to the outside of the camp and stoned him. So the Israelites did as the Lord had commanded Moses.

770
Verse ConceptsSpreadingThe Hair Of The BodyYellowBrown

the priest is to examine the person. If the scaly outbreak has spread on the skin, the priest does not need to look for yellow hair; the person is unclean.

771
Verse ConceptsFacial Hairscars

“When a man or woman has an infection on the head or chin,

772
Verse ConceptsPriestly Inheritance

This is the portion from the fire offerings to the Lord for Aaron and his sons since the day they were presented to serve the Lord as priests.

774
Verse ConceptsRedemption, In Everyday LifeFractions, One Fifth

If the one who brought it decides to redeem it, he must add a fifth to the assessed value.

775
Verse ConceptsSpreadingscars

But if the spot has remained where it was and has not spread on the skin but is faded, it is the swelling from the burn. The priest is to pronounce him clean, for it is only the scar from the burn.

776
Verse ConceptsSacrifices At The DoorwayThose To Be Cut Off From Israel

but does not bring it to the entrance to the tent of meeting to sacrifice it to the Lord, that person must be cut off from his people.

777

“If the vow involves any of the unclean animals that may not be brought as an offering to the Lord, the animal must be presented before the priest.

778
Verse ConceptsOutside The CityPriests Atoning

Then he is to release the live bird into the open countryside outside the city. In this way he will make atonement for the house, and it will be clean.

779
Verse ConceptsAbominationsMany CreaturesForbidden FoodGod Hating Things

“All the creatures that swarm on the earth are detestable; they must not be eaten.

780
Verse ConceptsShouldersThighs Of AnimalsOther Right PartsPeace offerings

You are to give the right thigh to the priest as a contribution from your fellowship sacrifices.

781
Verse ConceptsProperty, HousesOutside The CityPlucking OutBuilding Stones RejectedUnclean Things

the priest must order that the stones with the contamination be pulled out and thrown into an unclean place outside the city.

782
Verse ConceptsAaron, Priestly ResponsibilitiesOrdinationConsecrationGod Appointing OthersRegulations For Cereal OfferingsRegulations For The Sin OfferingRegulating SacrificesPeace offeringsMeat offerings

This is the law for the burnt offering, the grain offering, the sin offering, the restitution offering, the ordination offering, and the fellowship sacrifice,

783
Verse ConceptsWave OfferingsThighs Of AnimalsFood For Priests Defined

I have taken from the Israelites the breast of the presentation offering and the thigh of the contribution from their fellowship sacrifices, and have assigned them to Aaron the priest and his sons as a permanent portion from the Israelites.”

784
Verse ConceptsPursuing PeoplePeople OvercomingEnemies

You will pursue your enemies, and they will fall before you by the sword.

785
Verse ConceptsBrothersSinglenessvirginity

He may make himself unclean for his young unmarried sister in his immediate family.

786
Verse Conceptsredeemed

You are to allow the redemption of any land you occupy.

787

“This is the law concerning animals, birds, all living creatures that move in the water, and all creatures that swarm on the ground,

788
Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsPoverty, Remedies ForPoor People

But if one is too poor to pay the assessment, he must present the person before the priest and the priest will set a value for him. The priest will set a value for him according to what the one making the vow can afford.

789
Verse ConceptsDestruction Of HousesOutside The CityUnclean Things

It must be torn down with its stones, its beams, and all its plaster, and taken outside the city to an unclean place.

790
Verse ConceptsSpreading

But if the scab spreads further on his skin after he has presented himself to the priest for his cleansing, he must present himself again to the priest.

791
Verse ConceptsCordsAnimal SkinsClean And UncleanUnclean Thingsmold

“This is the law concerning a mildew contamination in wool or linen fabric, warp or woof, or any leather article, in order to pronounce it clean or unclean.”

792
Verse ConceptsSeven DaysPresented At The DoorwayDeath As Punishment

You must remain at the entrance to the tent of meeting day and night for seven days and keep the Lord’s charge so that you will not die, for this is what I was commanded.”

793
Verse ConceptsValuation Of PeopleSelf WorthWorthBeing A Woman Of GodValue

If the person is a female, your assessment is 30 shekels.

794
Verse ConceptsValue

The priest will set its value, whether high or low; the price will be set as the priest makes the assessment for you.

795
Verse ConceptsBlessings, To IsraelOld ThingsMoving OnMoving To A New Placespace

You will eat the old grain of the previous year and will clear out the old to make room for the new.

796
Verse ConceptsLeprosy

the man is afflicted with a skin disease; he is unclean. The priest must pronounce him unclean; the infection is on his head.

797

If the priest’s daughter is married to a man outside a priest’s family, she is not to eat from the holy contributions.

798
Verse ConceptsGetting Rich

His uncle or cousin may redeem him, or any of his close relatives from his clan may redeem him. If he prospers, he may redeem himself.

799
Verse ConceptsWhite SpotsBlemished Peoplescars

“When a man or a woman has white spots on the skin of the body,

800
Verse ConceptsAnimal LifeMan DifferentiatingClean And UncleanFood Defined

in order to distinguish between the unclean and the clean, between the animals that may be eaten and those that may not be eaten.”

801
Verse ConceptsWhite SpotsRed Parts Of The Body

The priest is to examine him, and if the swelling of the infection on his bald head or forehead is reddish-white, like the appearance of a skin disease on his body,

802
Verse ConceptsShowbreadSix Things

Arrange them in two rows, six to a row, on the pure gold table before the Lord.

803
Verse ConceptsHoly Times

It is to be holy to you because it is the Jubilee; you may only eat its produce directly from the field.

804
Verse ConceptsOld ThingsReaping What You SowSowing Seedssowing

When you sow in the eighth year, you will be eating from the previous harvest. You will be eating this until the ninth year when its harvest comes in.

805
Verse ConceptsValuation Of People

If the person is from five to 20 years old, your assessment for a male is 20 shekels and for a female 10 shekels.

806
Verse ConceptsCrawling

or whoever touches any swarming creature that makes him unclean or any person who makes him unclean—whatever his uncleanness—

807
Verse ConceptsSpittingSalivaDischargesUnclean Until Evening

If the man with the discharge spits on anyone who is clean, he is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.

808
Verse ConceptsSeatsBedsUnclean Until Evening

Whoever sits on furniture that the man with the discharge was sitting on is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.

809
Verse ConceptsTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean Until Evening

Whoever touches the body of the man with a discharge is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.

810
Verse ConceptsSprinkling BloodSeven TimesCedar Wood

He will take the cedar wood, the hyssop, the scarlet yarn, and the live bird, dip them in the blood of the slaughtered bird and the fresh water, and sprinkle the house seven times.

811
Verse ConceptsSelf WorthWorthValue

then the priest will calculate for him the amount of the assessment up to the Year of Jubilee, and the person will pay the assessed value on that day as a holy offering to the Lord.

812
Verse ConceptsAccording To Time

But if he consecrates his field after the Jubilee, the priest will calculate the price for him in proportion to the years left until the next Year of Jubilee, so that your assessment will be reduced.

813
Verse ConceptsThe Hair Of The BodyBlack Hair

But if as far as he can see, the scaly outbreak remains unchanged and black hair has grown in it, then it has healed; he is clean. The priest is to pronounce the person clean.

814
Verse ConceptsValue

“If a person consecrates to the Lord a field he has purchased that is not part of his inherited landholding,

815
Verse ConceptsHoliness, As Set Apart For GodVows

“If the vow involves one of the animals that may be brought as an offering to the Lord, any of these he gives to the Lord will be holy.

816
Verse ConceptsRed CordsCedar WoodClean ObjectsTwo Animals

He is to take two birds, cedar wood, scarlet yarn, and hyssop to purify the house,

817
Verse ConceptsPriests PossessingHoly Land

When the field is released in the Jubilee, it will be holy to the Lord like a field permanently set apart; it becomes the priest’s property.

818
Verse ConceptsMedicineOutside The CityPlasterUnclean Things

He is to have the inside of the house completely scraped, and the plaster that is scraped off must be dumped in an unclean place outside the city.

819
Verse ConceptsDesecration

The priests must not profane the holy offerings the Israelites give to the Lord

820
Verse ConceptsSpreadingInspectingUnclean Thingsmold

the priest must come and examine it. If the contamination has spread in the house, it is harmful mildew; the house is unclean.

821
Verse ConceptsClayBricksPlasterBuilding Stones Rejected

Then they must take different stones to replace the former ones and take additional plaster to replaster the house.

822
Verse ConceptsAnimals, religious role ofTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean Until EveningRules About Corpses

“If one of the animals that you use for food dies, anyone who touches its carcass will be unclean until evening.

823

But if the one who consecrated his house redeems it, he must add a fifth to the assessed value, and it will be his.

824
Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsMaking DecisionsWaiting Till Marriage

They put him in custody until the Lord’s decision could be made clear to them.

825
Verse ConceptsGiving Informationmold

the owner of the house is to come and tell the priest: Something like mildew contamination has appeared in my house.

826
Verse ConceptsCordsAnimal Skinsmold

He is to burn the fabric, the warp or woof in wool or linen, or any leather article, which is contaminated. Since it is harmful mildew it must be burned up.

827

which the Lord commanded Moses on Mount Sinai on the day He commanded the Israelites to present their offerings to the Lord in the Wilderness of Sinai.

828
Verse ConceptsAblutionClean Objectsmold

He will purify the house with the blood of the bird, the fresh water, the live bird, the cedar wood, the hyssop, and the scarlet yarn.

829
Verse ConceptsEating Meat

All of its growth may serve as food for your livestock and the wild animals in your land.

830
Verse ConceptsCordsAnimal Skins

in the warp or woof of linen or wool, or in leather or anything made of leather—

831
Verse ConceptsIncreasing FruitThreefoldGod Will Bless

I will appoint My blessing for you in the sixth year, so that it will produce a crop sufficient for three years.

832
Verse Conceptsmold

“This is the law for any skin disease or mildew, for a scaly outbreak,

833
Verse ConceptsYearsPeople Freeing Slaves

If he is not redeemed in any of these ways, he and his children are to be released at the Year of Jubilee.

834

If the one who consecrated the field decides to redeem it, he must add a fifth to the assessed value, and the field will transfer back to him.

835

So Aaron and his sons did everything the Lord had commanded through Moses.

836
Verse ConceptsClean And Uncleanmold

to determine when something is unclean or clean. This is the law regarding skin disease and mildew.”

837
Verse ConceptsUnclean SpiritsUnclean Animals

If it is one of the unclean livestock, it must be ransomed according to your assessment by adding a fifth of its value to it. If it is not redeemed, it can be sold according to your assessment.

838
Verse ConceptsSpreadingUnclean Things

After it has been washed, the priest is to reexamine the contamination. If the appearance of the contaminated article has not changed, it is unclean. Even though the contamination has not spread, you must burn up the fabric. It is a fungus on the front or back of the fabric.

839
Verse ConceptsAccording To Time

If many years are still left, he must pay his redemption price in proportion to them based on his purchase price.

840
Verse ConceptsCordsAnimal SkinsGreenRed Parts Of The Body

and if the contamination is green or red in the fabric, the leather, the warp, the woof, or any leather article, it is a mildew contamination and is to be shown to the priest.

841

He will stay with him like a man hired year by year. A foreign owner is not to rule over him harshly in your sight.

842

If he consecrates his field during the Year of Jubilee, the price will stand according to your assessment.

843
Verse ConceptsWhite SpotsRed Parts Of The Body

But if there is a reddish-white infection on the bald head or forehead, it is a skin disease breaking out on his head or forehead.

844
Verse ConceptsBlemished Peoplescars

and for a swelling, scab, or spot,

845
Verse ConceptsThighs Of AnimalsFat Of The SacrificesPriests Possessing

The son of Aaron who presents the blood of the fellowship offering and the fat will have the right thigh as a portion.

846
Verse ConceptsSpreadingInspectingmold

“But when the priest comes and examines it, if the contamination has not spread in the house after it was replastered, he is to pronounce the house clean because the contamination has disappeared.

847
Verse ConceptsValuation Of PeopleWomen's StrengthAgeValue

If the person is 60 years or more, your assessment is 15 shekels for a male and 10 shekels for a female.

849
Verse ConceptsApplied With The FingerSacrifice On The Bronze AltarBase Of Things

Then the priest must take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger and apply it to the horns of the altar of burnt offering. He must pour out the rest of its blood at the base of the altar.

850
Verse ConceptsHands On HeadsLaying Hands On SacrificesKilling Sacrifices

He is to lay his hand on the head of the sin offering and slaughter it as a sin offering at the place where the burnt offering is slaughtered.

851
Verse ConceptsSeven DaysShutting DoorsSeven Days For Legal Purposes

the priest is to go outside the house to its doorway and quarantine the house for seven days.

852
Verse ConceptsYear Of JubileeReversion Of Things

In the Year of Jubilee the field will return to the one he bought it from, the original owner.

853
Verse ConceptsRitual WashingCordsAnimal SkinsClean Clothes

But if the contamination disappears from the fabric, the warp or woof, or any leather article, which have been washed, it is to be washed again, and it will be clean.

854
Verse ConceptsNot Redeemed

But if he does not redeem the field or if he has sold it to another man, it is no longer redeemable.

855
Verse ConceptsSeven DaysClean ClothesSeven Days For Legal Purposes

the priest is to order whatever is contaminated to be washed and quarantined for another seven days.

856
Verse ConceptsSeven DaysSeven Days For Legal Purposes

The priest is to examine the contamination and quarantine the contaminated fabric for seven days.

857
Verse ConceptsCordsAnimal Skinsmold

“If the priest examines it, and the contamination has faded after it has been washed, he must cut the contaminated section out of the fabric, the leather, or the warp or woof.

858
Verse ConceptsKilling SacrificesBirdspot

and he is to slaughter one of the birds over a clay pot containing fresh water.

859
Verse ConceptsSpreadingCordsAnimal Skinsmold

But if it reappears in the fabric, the warp or woof, or any leather article, it has broken out again. You must burn up whatever is contaminated.