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'May' in the Bible

And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it.

Verse ConceptsAnimals Torn To PiecesFat Of AnimalsDeath Of CreaturesForbidden FoodUseful Things

His own hands shall bring the offerings of the LORD made by fire, the fat with the breast, it shall he bring, that the breast may be waved for a wave offering before the LORD.

Verse ConceptsWave OfferingsSwingingActing For Oneself

And that ye may teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD hath spoken unto them by the hand of Moses.

Verse ConceptsKnowledge, Of SinLeaders, SpiritualScripture Teaching

Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth;

Verse ConceptsFeet Of CreaturesClean Food

Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.

Verse ConceptsInsectsLocustsGrasshoppersAccording To Its KindClean FoodKinds Of Living ThingsWeedbugs

Of all meat which may be eaten, that on which such water cometh shall be unclean: and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean.

Verse ConceptsMoist ThingsWeed

And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.

Verse ConceptsAnimals, religious role ofTouching Unclean ThingsUnclean Until EveningRules About Corpses

To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten.

Verse ConceptsAnimal LifeMan DifferentiatingClean And UncleanFood Defined

And he that is to be cleansed shall wash his clothes, and shave off all his hair, and wash himself in water, that he may be clean: and after that he shall come into the camp, and shall tarry abroad out of his tent seven days.

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

And he shall put the incense upon the fire before the LORD, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the testimony, that he die not:

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

For on that day shall the priest make an atonement for you, to cleanse you, that ye may be clean from all your sins before the LORD.

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

To the end that the children of Israel may bring their sacrifices, which they offer in the open field, even that they may bring them unto the LORD, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest, and offer them for peace offerings unto the LORD.

Verse ConceptsSacrifices At The Doorway

And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.

Verse ConceptsHuntingLifebloodForeigners Included In The Law

And in the fifth year shall ye eat of the fruit thereof, that it may yield unto you the increase thereof: I am the LORD your God.

Verse ConceptsIncreasing FruitThe Lord Is GodFifthFood Permitted

And for his sister a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be defiled.

Verse ConceptsBrothersSinglenessvirginity

Or whosoever toucheth any creeping thing, whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever uncleanness he hath;

Verse ConceptsCrawling

If the priest's daughter also be married unto a stranger, she may not eat of an offering of the holy things.

And ye shall proclaim on the selfsame day, that it may be an holy convocation unto you: ye shall do no servile work therein: it shall be a statute for ever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.

Verse ConceptsHolidayNo Work On Feast Days

That your generations may know that I made the children of Israel to dwell in booths, when I brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

Verse ConceptsBoothsThe Lord Is GodGod Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

And thou shalt put pure frankincense upon each row, that it may be on the bread for a memorial, even an offering made by fire unto the LORD.

Verse ConceptsFrankincenseMemorialShowbread

Then let him count the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; that he may return unto his possession.

Verse ConceptsAccording To TimeReturning to their landbalance

And if a man sell a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it is sold; within a full year may he redeem it.

Verse ConceptsRelationships And Dating

But the houses of the villages which have no wall round about them shall be counted as the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubile.

Verse ConceptsVillagesThe CountrysideReversion Of Things

Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time.

But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.

Verse ConceptsProperty, Land

And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: yea, though he be a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

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

Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.

Verse ConceptsReverence, And Social BehaviourFear God!lent

After that he is sold he may be redeemed again; one of his brethren may redeem him:

Verse ConceptsRedemptionredeemed

Either his uncle, or his uncle's son, may redeem him, or any that is nigh of kin unto him of his family may redeem him; or if he be able, he may redeem himself.

Verse ConceptsGetting Rich

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