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Laws of the Torah

613 commandments  ·  Genesis through Deuteronomy

The Torah — the first five books of Scripture — contains 613 commandments and laws given to the people of Israel. This list presents them in the order they appear in the text, from Genesis through Deuteronomy.

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Commandment I Ten Commandments
No Other Gods
You shall have no other gods before me.
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
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Commandment II Ten Commandments
No Idols
You shall not make for yourself a carved image or any likeness.
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
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Commandment III Ten Commandments
No Vain Use of God's Name
You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain.
Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
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Commandment IV Ten Commandments
Remember the Sabbath
Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates: For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
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Commandment V Ten Commandments
Honor Your Parents
Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long.
¶ Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.
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Commandment VI Ten Commandments
Do Not Murder
You shall not murder.
Thou shalt not kill.
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Commandment VII Ten Commandments
Do Not Commit Adultery
You shall not commit adultery.
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
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Commandment VIII Ten Commandments
Do Not Steal
You shall not steal.
Thou shalt not steal.
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Commandment IX Ten Commandments
Do Not Bear False Witness
You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
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Commandment X Ten Commandments
Do Not Covet
You shall not covet your neighbor's house, wife, or anything that is your neighbor's.
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour’s.
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Genesis 1:28
Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it.
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.
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Genesis 17:10
Every male among you shall be circumcised as a sign of the covenant.
This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.
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Genesis 32:32
Do not eat the sinew of the thigh that is on the hip socket.
Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob’s thigh in the sinew that shrank.
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Exodus 12:2
Sanctify the new month; the months of the year are to be reckoned by the court.
This month shall be unto you the beginning of months: it shall be the first month of the year to you.
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Exodus 12:6
Slaughter the Passover lamb on the fourteenth of the first month at twilight.
And ye shall keep it up until the fourteenth day of the same month: and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it in the evening.
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Exodus 12:8
Eat the Passover offering with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.
And they shall eat the flesh in that night, roast with fire, and unleavened bread; and with bitter herbs they shall eat it.
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Exodus 12:9
Do not eat the Passover offering raw or boiled in water, but roasted over fire.
Eat not of it raw, nor sodden at all with water, but roast with fire; his head with his legs, and with the purtenance thereof.
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Exodus 12:10
Do not leave any of the Passover offering uneaten until morning; burn what remains.
And ye shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; and that which remaineth of it until the morning ye shall burn with fire.
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Exodus 12:15
Remove all leaven from your homes before the Passover festival.
Seven days shall ye eat unleavened bread; even the first day ye shall put away leaven out of your houses: for whosoever eateth leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.
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Exodus 12:18
Eat unleavened bread from the evening of the fourteenth through the twenty-first of the first month.
¶ In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, ye shall eat unleavened bread, until the one and twentieth day of the month at even.
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Exodus 12:19
Do not possess any leaven in your home during the seven days of Passover.
Seven days shall there be no leaven found in your houses: for whosoever eateth that which is leavened, even that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he be a stranger, or born in the land.
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Exodus 12:20
Do not eat anything leavened during all seven days of Passover.
Ye shall eat nothing leavened; in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread.
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Exodus 12:43
No foreigner may eat the Passover offering.
¶ And the LORD said unto Moses and Aaron, This is the ordinance of the passover: There shall no stranger eat thereof:
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Exodus 12:45
A hired worker who is not part of the covenant may not eat the Passover offering.
A foreigner and an hired servant shall not eat thereof.
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Exodus 12:46
Do not break any bone of the Passover offering.
In one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry forth ought of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall ye break a bone thereof.
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Exodus 12:46
Do not remove any of the Passover offering's meat from the house where it is eaten.
In one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry forth ought of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall ye break a bone thereof.
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Exodus 12:48
An uncircumcised man may not eat the Passover offering.
And when a stranger shall sojourn with thee, and will keep the passover to the LORD, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it; and he shall be as one that is born in the land: for no uncircumcised person shall eat thereof.
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Exodus 13:2
Consecrate every firstborn male — of people and animals — to God.
Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine.
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Exodus 13:3
Remember the Exodus from Egypt every day of your life.
¶ And Moses said unto the people, Remember this day, in which ye came out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand the LORD brought you out from this place: there shall no leavened bread be eaten.
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Exodus 13:7
Do not allow leaven to be seen anywhere in your possession during Passover.
Unleavened bread shall be eaten seven days; and there shall no leavened bread be seen with thee, neither shall there be leaven seen with thee in all thy quarters.
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Exodus 13:8
Tell your children about the Exodus from Egypt on the night of Passover.
¶ And thou shalt shew thy son in that day, saying, This is done because of that which the LORD did unto me when I came forth out of Egypt.
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Exodus 13:9
Bind tefillin on the arm as a sign and memorial of the Exodus.
And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the LORD’s law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the LORD brought thee out of Egypt.
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Exodus 13:13
Redeem the firstborn son with five shekels given to a kohen.
And every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb; and if thou wilt not redeem it, then thou shalt break his neck: and all the firstborn of man among thy children shalt thou redeem.
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Exodus 13:13
Redeem the firstborn donkey with a lamb, or break its neck if you will not redeem it.
And every firstling of an ass thou shalt redeem with a lamb; and if thou wilt not redeem it, then thou shalt break his neck: and all the firstborn of man among thy children shalt thou redeem.
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Exodus 13:16
Bind tefillin on the head between the eyes as a sign of God's covenant.
And it shall be for a token upon thine hand, and for frontlets between thine eyes: for by strength of hand the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt.
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Exodus 17:14
Blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.
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Exodus 20:20
Do not make gods of silver or gold to worship alongside God.
And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before your faces, that ye sin not.
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Exodus 20:21
Make an earthen altar on which to offer burnt offerings and peace offerings.
And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.
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Exodus 20:22
Do not build the altar with hewn stones; iron must not touch them.
¶ And the LORD said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel, Ye have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.
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Exodus 20:23
Do not ascend the altar by steps, lest your nakedness be exposed.
Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.
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Exodus 21:2
A Hebrew slave shall serve six years and go free in the seventh year.
If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing.
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Exodus 21:6
Pierce the ear of a slave who chooses to remain permanently with his master.
Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for ever.
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Exodus 21:8
A Hebrew maidservant who is not taken as a wife must be redeemed by her master.
If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.
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Exodus 21:8
A master may not sell his Hebrew maidservant to a foreign people.
If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.
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Exodus 21:9
If a master designates a maidservant for his son, he must treat her as a daughter.
And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters.
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Exodus 21:10
Do not reduce a wife's food, clothing, or conjugal rights.
If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
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Exodus 21:14
Execute the intentional murderer; do not take ransom for his life.
But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
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Exodus 21:15
Whoever strikes his father or mother shall be put to death.
¶ And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
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Exodus 21:16
Whoever kidnaps a person and sells him, or is found with him, shall be put to death.
¶ And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
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Exodus 21:17
Whoever curses his father or mother shall be put to death.
¶ And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.
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Exodus 21:19
An assailant must pay for the victim's complete healing and lost time from work.
If he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed.
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Exodus 21:20
A master who strikes a slave who dies immediately shall be punished.
¶ And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.
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Exodus 21:22
Pay damages assessed by judges if you cause a pregnant woman to miscarry.
¶ If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.
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Exodus 21:26
A slave whose master destroys his eye or knocks out a tooth shall go free.
¶ And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.
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Exodus 21:28
Stone an ox that gores a person to death; its flesh shall not be eaten.
¶ If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit.
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Exodus 21:29
Execute both the ox and its owner if the ox was known to gore and the owner was warned.
But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and it hath been testified to his owner, and he hath not kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and his owner also shall be put to death.
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Exodus 21:33
The owner of an uncovered pit who fails to cover it is liable for any animal that falls in.
¶ And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;
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Exodus 21:37
A thief must pay double for what he stole; five oxen for an ox, four sheep for a sheep.
If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
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Exodus 22:4
Pay full restitution if your animal grazes in another person's field.
If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.
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Exodus 22:5
The one who starts a fire is liable if it spreads and burns another's property.
¶ If a man shall cause a field or vineyard to be eaten, and shall put in his beast, and shall feed in another man’s field; of the best of his own field, and of the best of his own vineyard, shall he make restitution.
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Exodus 22:6
An unpaid guardian who has property stolen takes an oath before God that he did not steal it.
¶ If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.
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Exodus 22:7
An unpaid guardian is exempt from liability if the entrusted item is stolen.
¶ If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man’s house; if the thief be found, let him pay double.
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Exodus 22:9
A paid guardian takes an oath before God if the entrusted animal is lost, stolen, or dies.
For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whom the judges shall condemn, he shall pay double unto his neighbour.
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Exodus 22:13
A borrower is liable for any damage to the borrowed item, but is exempt if the owner was present.
If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.
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Exodus 22:15
A man who seduces an unmarried virgin must pay her bride-price and marry her.
But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.
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Exodus 22:17
Do not allow a sorceress to live.
If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.
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Exodus 22:18
Do not engage in sexual relations with an animal.
¶ Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.
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Exodus 22:19
Whoever sacrifices to any god other than the LORD alone shall be devoted to destruction.
¶ Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.
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Exodus 22:20
Do not wrong or oppress a stranger, for you were strangers in Egypt.
¶ He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the LORD only, he shall be utterly destroyed.
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Exodus 22:21
Do not afflict any widow or fatherless child.
¶ Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
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Exodus 22:24
Do not lend money to a poor fellow Israelite at interest.
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
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Exodus 22:25
Return a neighbor's garment taken as pledge before sunset, for it is his only covering.
¶ If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
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Exodus 22:27
Do not revile God or curse a ruler of your people.
For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.
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Exodus 22:28
Do not delay bringing your firstfruits and tithes; give them at the appointed time.
¶ Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.
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Exodus 22:29
Give the firstborn of your sons and your livestock to God after eight days.
¶ Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.
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Exodus 22:30
Do not eat the flesh of an animal torn by wild beasts; throw it to the dogs.
Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep: seven days it shall be with his dam; on the eighth day thou shalt give it me.
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Exodus 23:1
Do not spread a false report or join with a wicked person as a malicious witness.
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
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Exodus 23:2
Follow the majority ruling of the court in legal decisions.
¶ Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:
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Exodus 23:2
Do not testify in a way that distorts justice by deferring to the majority wrongly.
¶ Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:
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Exodus 23:3
Do not show favoritism to a poor person in a legal dispute.
¶ Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.
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Exodus 23:5
When you see your enemy's donkey collapsed under its load, you must help it.
If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.
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Exodus 23:6
Do not pervert the justice due to your poor brother in his lawsuit.
Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
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Exodus 23:7
Keep far from a false charge; do not kill the innocent or acquit the guilty.
Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
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Exodus 23:8
Do not take a bribe, for it blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of the righteous.
¶ And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
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Exodus 23:10
Let the land lie fallow and untended every seventh year.
And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof:
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Exodus 23:11
Release and abandon the produce of the sabbatical year for the poor and the wild animals.
But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard.
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Exodus 23:12
Rest on the seventh day so that your ox, donkey, and servants may be refreshed.
Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.
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Exodus 23:13
Do not invoke the names of other gods or let them be heard from your mouth.
And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.
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Exodus 23:14
Appear before the LORD God at the three annual pilgrimage festivals.
¶ Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto me in the year.
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Exodus 23:18
Do not offer the blood of a sacrifice while you still possess leavened bread.
Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread; neither shall the fat of my sacrifice remain until the morning.
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Exodus 23:18
Do not leave the fat of the festival offering overnight; burn it before morning.
Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread; neither shall the fat of my sacrifice remain until the morning.
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Exodus 23:19
Bring the choicest firstfruits of your ground to the house of the LORD your God.
The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s milk.
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Exodus 23:19
Do not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.
The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s milk.
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Exodus 25:8
Build a sanctuary so that God may dwell among the people.
And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
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Exodus 25:15
Do not remove the poles from the rings of the Ark; they shall always remain in place.
The staves shall be in the rings of the ark: they shall not be taken from it.
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Exodus 25:30
Set the showbread before God on the table continually, every Sabbath.
And thou shalt set upon the table shewbread before me alway.
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Exodus 27:20
Command the people to bring clear beaten olive oil to keep the lamp of the Menorah burning.
¶ And thou shalt command the children of Israel, that they bring thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamp to burn always.
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Exodus 27:21
The priests shall tend the lamps of the Menorah from evening to morning before the LORD.
In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the LORD: it shall be a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.
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Exodus 28:2
Make holy garments of glory and beauty for the kohen to wear during service.
And thou shalt make holy garments for Aaron thy brother for glory and for beauty.
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Exodus 28:28
The breastplate must not be loosened or separated from the ephod during service.
And they shall bind the breastplate by the rings thereof unto the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be above the curious girdle of the ephod, and that the breastplate be not loosed from the ephod.
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Exodus 28:32
The robe of the high priest must not be torn.
And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.
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Exodus 29:33
A non-kohen must not eat the sacred portions reserved for the priests.
And they shall eat those things wherewith the atonement was made, to consecrate and to sanctify them: but a stranger shall not eat thereof, because they are holy.
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Exodus 30:7
Burn fragrant incense on the golden altar every morning and evening.
And Aaron shall burn thereon sweet incense every morning: when he dresseth the lamps, he shall burn incense upon it.
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Exodus 30:9
Do not offer unauthorized incense, burnt offerings, or grain offerings on the inner altar.
Ye shall offer no strange incense thereon, nor burnt sacrifice, nor meat offering; neither shall ye pour drink offering thereon.
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Exodus 30:13
Every person counted in the census must give a half-shekel as an offering to the LORD.
This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary: (a shekel is twenty gerahs:) an half shekel shall be the offering of the LORD.
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Exodus 30:19
Kohanim must wash their hands and feet from the basin before performing Temple service.
For Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet thereat:
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Exodus 30:32
Do not anoint an ordinary person with the sacred anointing oil.
Upon man’s flesh shall it not be poured, neither shall ye make any other like it, after the composition of it: it is holy, and it shall be holy unto you.
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Exodus 30:32
Do not replicate the formula of the sacred anointing oil for personal use.
Upon man’s flesh shall it not be poured, neither shall ye make any other like it, after the composition of it: it is holy, and it shall be holy unto you.
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Exodus 30:37
Do not replicate the formula of the sacred incense for personal use.
And as for the perfume which thou shalt make, ye shall not make to yourselves according to the composition thereof: it shall be unto thee holy for the LORD.
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Exodus 31:13
Observe the Sabbath as a perpetual sign of the covenant between God and Israel.
Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the LORD that doth sanctify you.
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Exodus 31:14
Do not perform any prohibited labor on the Sabbath day.
Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
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Exodus 34:15
Do not make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land of Canaan.
Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and one call thee, and thou eat of his sacrifice;
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Exodus 34:25
Do not slaughter the Passover offering while leaven still remains in your possession.
Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leaven; neither shall the sacrifice of the feast of the passover be left unto the morning.
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Exodus 35:3
Do not kindle any fire throughout your dwellings on the Sabbath day.
Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day.
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Leviticus 1:2
One who wishes to draw near to God may bring a burnt offering from the herd or flock.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock.
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Leviticus 1:14
Bring a bird as a burnt offering — a turtledove or pigeon — and the priest shall offer it on the altar.
¶ And if the burnt sacrifice for his offering to the LORD be of fowls, then he shall bring his offering of turtledoves, or of young pigeons.
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Leviticus 2:1
One may bring a grain offering of fine flour with oil and frankincense to the LORD.
And when any will offer a meat offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon:
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Leviticus 2:4
A grain offering baked in an oven shall be unleavened loaves of fine flour mixed with oil, or unleavened wafers smeared with oil.
¶ And if thou bring an oblation of a meat offering baken in the oven, it shall be unleavened cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, or unleavened wafers anointed with oil.
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Leviticus 2:5
A grain offering prepared on a griddle shall be of fine flour unleavened, mixed with oil.
¶ And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in a pan, it shall be of fine flour unleavened, mingled with oil.
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Leviticus 2:7
A grain offering prepared in a pan shall be made of fine flour with oil.
¶ And if thy oblation be a meat offering baken in the fryingpan, it shall be made of fine flour with oil.
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Leviticus 2:11
Do not bake leaven or honey into any offering made by fire to the LORD.
No meat offering, which ye shall bring unto the LORD, shall be made with leaven: for ye shall burn no leaven, nor any honey, in any offering of the LORD made by fire.
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Leviticus 2:13
Season every grain offering with salt; do not let salt be lacking from your offerings.
And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.
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Leviticus 2:13
Do not omit salt from any sacrifice offered to God.
And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt; neither shalt thou suffer the salt of the covenant of thy God to be lacking from thy meat offering: with all thine offerings thou shalt offer salt.
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Leviticus 2:16
The priest shall burn a representative portion of the grain offering on the altar.
And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof: it is an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
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Leviticus 3:1
Bring a peace offering from the herd — male or female without blemish — laying your hand on its head before slaughtering it.
And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the LORD.
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Leviticus 3:7
Bring a lamb as a peace offering — male or female without blemish — offered before the LORD.
If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the LORD.
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Leviticus 3:12
Bring a goat as a peace offering and present it before the LORD.
¶ And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD.
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Leviticus 4:2
Bring a sin offering when you sin unintentionally against any of God's commandments.
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a soul shall sin through ignorance against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which ought not to be done, and shall do against any of them:
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Leviticus 4:3
If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he shall offer a young bull without blemish to the LORD as a sin offering.
If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring for his sin, which he hath sinned, a young bullock without blemish unto the LORD for a sin offering.
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Leviticus 4:13
The entire congregation shall bring a sin offering if the community sins unintentionally.
¶ And if the whole congregation of Israel sin through ignorance, and the thing be hid from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done somewhat against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which should not be done, and are guilty;
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Leviticus 4:22
A ruler who sins unintentionally must bring a male goat as a sin offering.
¶ When a ruler hath sinned, and done somewhat through ignorance against any of the commandments of the LORD his God concerning things which should not be done, and is guilty;
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Leviticus 5:1
One who witnesses testimony and fails to speak bears guilt; they must confess and make atonement.
And if a soul sin, and hear the voice of swearing, and is a witness, whether he hath seen or known of it; if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his iniquity.
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Leviticus 5:4
Bring a guilt offering if you rashly swear to do something and then fail — confess and bring a female animal or birds.
Or if a soul swear, pronouncing with his lips to do evil, or to do good, whatsoever it be that a man shall pronounce with an oath, and it be hid from him; when he knoweth of it, then he shall be guilty in one of these.
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Leviticus 5:6
A person who has become guilty shall bring a female lamb or goat as a sin offering, and the priest shall make atonement for him.
And he shall bring his trespass offering unto the LORD for his sin which he hath sinned, a female from the flock, a lamb or a kid of the goats, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his sin.
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Leviticus 5:11
If too poor for two birds, bring one-tenth of an ephah of fine flour as a sin offering — put no oil or frankincense on it.
¶ But if he be not able to bring two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, then he that sinned shall bring for his offering the tenth part of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering; he shall put no oil upon it, neither shall he put any frankincense thereon: for it is a sin offering.
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Leviticus 5:15
Bring a guilt offering of a ram for unintentional sacrilege against God's holy things.
If a soul commit a trespass, and sin through ignorance, in the holy things of the LORD; then he shall bring for his trespass unto the LORD a ram without blemish out of the flocks, with thy estimation by shekels of silver, after the shekel of the sanctuary, for a trespass offering:
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Leviticus 5:17
Bring a guilt offering when you are uncertain whether you sinned against a commandment.
¶ And if a soul sin, and commit any of these things which are forbidden to be done by the commandments of the LORD; though he wist it not, yet is he guilty, and shall bear his iniquity.
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Leviticus 6:2
The burnt offering shall remain on the altar hearth all night until morning; the fire must burn continually.
If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the LORD, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour;
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Leviticus 6:3
The priest shall remove his linen garments to carry the ashes of the burnt offering outside the camp to a clean place.
Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and sweareth falsely; in any of all these that a man doeth, sinning therein:
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Leviticus 6:6
Do not allow the fire on the altar to go out; it must burn continually.
And he shall bring his trespass offering unto the LORD, a ram without blemish out of the flock, with thy estimation, for a trespass offering, unto the priest:
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Leviticus 6:9
Aaron and his sons shall eat the remainder of the grain offering with unleavened bread.
Command Aaron and his sons, saying, This is the law of the burnt offering: It is the burnt offering, because of the burning upon the altar all night unto the morning, and the fire of the altar shall be burning in it.
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Leviticus 6:10
The priest shall wear his linen garments when he removes the ashes from the altar.
And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.
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Leviticus 6:10
Do not bake the portion of the grain offering belonging to the priests with leaven.
And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and his linen breeches shall he put upon his flesh, and take up the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.
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Leviticus 6:14
Aaron's sons shall present the grain offering before the LORD in front of the altar — offer a portion on the altar.
¶ And this is the law of the meat offering: the sons of Aaron shall offer it before the LORD, before the altar.
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Leviticus 6:23
A kohen may not eat from a sin offering he himself offered for atonement; it shall be burned.
For every meat offering for the priest shall be wholly burnt: it shall not be eaten.
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Leviticus 7:1
This is the law of the guilt offering — it is most holy, slaughtered in the place of the burnt offering, its blood dashed against the altar.
Likewise this is the law of the trespass offering: it is most holy.
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Leviticus 7:8
The priest who offers a man's burnt offering shall keep the hide of the burnt offering that he has offered.
And the priest that offereth any man’s burnt offering, even the priest shall have to himself the skin of the burnt offering which he hath offered.
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Leviticus 7:9
Every grain offering baked in an oven or prepared in a pan or on a griddle belongs to the priest who offers it.
And all the meat offering that is baken in the oven, and all that is dressed in the fryingpan, and in the pan, shall be the priest’s that offereth it.
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Leviticus 7:15
The flesh of the thanksgiving peace offering must be eaten on the day it is offered; leave none till morning.
And the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings for thanksgiving shall be eaten the same day that it is offered; he shall not leave any of it until the morning.
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Leviticus 7:17
Flesh of a vow or freewill offering may be eaten on the day of offering and the next, but no more.
But the remainder of the flesh of the sacrifice on the third day shall be burnt with fire.
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Leviticus 7:18
Do not eat sacrificial meat that was intended to be eaten outside its proper time; it becomes piggul.
And if any of the flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings be eaten at all on the third day, it shall not be accepted, neither shall it be imputed unto him that offereth it: it shall be an abomination, and the soul that eateth of it shall bear his iniquity.
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Leviticus 7:19
Do not eat sacrificial meat that has become ritually impure; burn it with fire.
And the flesh that toucheth any unclean thing shall not be eaten; it shall be burnt with fire: and as for the flesh, all that be clean shall eat thereof.
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Leviticus 7:23
Do not eat the fat of an ox, sheep, or goat.
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no manner of fat, of ox, or of sheep, or of goat.
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Leviticus 7:26
Do not eat the blood of any bird or animal in any of your dwellings.
Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings.
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Leviticus 8:2
Ordain Aaron and his sons with the priestly garments, the anointing oil, the sin offering bull, two rams, and unleavened bread.
Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and a bullock for the sin offering, and two rams, and a basket of unleavened bread;
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Leviticus 10:6
A kohen must not dishevel his hair or tear his garments during Temple service.
And Moses said unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons, Uncover not your heads, neither rend your clothes; lest ye die, and lest wrath come upon all the people: but let your brethren, the whole house of Israel, bewail the burning which the LORD hath kindled.
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Leviticus 10:7
A kohen on active duty must not leave the sanctuary; he must not defile his sanctity.
And ye shall not go out from the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: for the anointing oil of the LORD is upon you. And they did according to the word of Moses.
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Leviticus 10:9
A kohen must not enter the Tabernacle or perform service after drinking wine or strong drink.
Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations:
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Leviticus 10:17
The priests must eat the sin offering in the sanctuary since it is most holy and atones for the congregation before the LORD.
Wherefore have ye not eaten the sin offering in the holy place, seeing it is most holy, and God hath given it you to bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the LORD?
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Leviticus 11:2
Eat only land animals that have completely split hooves and chew their cud.
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.
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Leviticus 11:4
Do not eat the camel, for it chews the cud but does not have split hooves.
Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
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Leviticus 11:5
Do not eat the rock hyrax, for it chews the cud but does not have split hooves.
And the coney, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
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Leviticus 11:6
Do not eat the hare, for it chews the cud but does not have split hooves.
And the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you.
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Leviticus 11:7
Do not eat the pig, for though it has split hooves it does not chew the cud.
And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the cud; he is unclean to you.
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Leviticus 11:9
Among water creatures, eat only those with fins and scales.
¶ These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them shall ye eat.
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Leviticus 11:11
Do not eat any water creature that lacks fins and scales; they are an abomination.
They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination.
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Leviticus 11:13
Do not eat the birds listed as abominations: eagle, vulture, osprey, and others.
¶ And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray,
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Leviticus 11:21
Among winged insects, you may eat those that walk on all fours and have jointed legs for leaping.
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;
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Leviticus 11:29
Do not eat the eight creeping things that swarm upon the earth.
¶ These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,
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Leviticus 11:33
Any earthen vessel into which a swarming thing falls becomes unclean — you shall break it.
And every earthen vessel, whereinto any of them falleth, whatsoever is in it shall be unclean; and ye shall break it.
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Leviticus 11:34
Any food or drink in an earthen vessel that contacts the water from an unclean vessel becomes unclean.
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.
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Leviticus 11:36
A spring or cistern holding water remains clean, but whoever touches a carcass within it becomes unclean.
Nevertheless a fountain or pit, wherein there is plenty of water, shall be clean: but that which toucheth their carcase shall be unclean.
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Leviticus 11:41
Do not eat any creature that swarms upon the ground; it is an abomination.
And every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten.
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Leviticus 11:43
Do not make yourself detestable by eating any swarming creature.
Ye shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creepeth, neither shall ye make yourselves unclean with them, that ye should be defiled thereby.
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Leviticus 11:44
Consecrate yourselves and be holy, for the LORD your God is holy.
For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
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Leviticus 12:2
A woman who gives birth to a boy is impure seven days, as during her monthly separation.
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have conceived seed, and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall she be unclean.
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Leviticus 12:5
If a woman gives birth to a girl, she is impure two weeks and continues sixty-six days in blood purification.
But if she bear a maid child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her separation: and she shall continue in the blood of her purifying threescore and six days.
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Leviticus 12:6
After her purification days, the mother brings a year-old lamb for a burnt offering and a bird for a sin offering to the priest.
And when the days of her purifying are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of the first year for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon, or a turtledove, for a sin offering, unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, unto the priest:
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Leviticus 13:2
A person with a skin affliction (tzaraat) must be brought to the priest for examination.
When a man shall have in the skin of his flesh a rising, a scab, or bright spot, and it be in the skin of his flesh like the plague of leprosy; then he shall be brought unto Aaron the priest, or unto one of his sons the priests:
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Leviticus 13:4
If a white mark appears no deeper than the skin and its hair has not turned white, the priest shall quarantine the person seven days.
If the bright spot be white in the skin of his flesh, and in sight be not deeper than the skin, and the hair thereof be not turned white; then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague seven days:
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Leviticus 13:6
On the seventh day, if the mark has faded and not spread, the priest declares the person clean — it is only a rash.
And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day: and, behold, if the plague be somewhat dark, and the plague spread not in the skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean: it is but a scab: and he shall wash his clothes, and be clean.
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Leviticus 13:33
A person with a scaly affliction must not shave the afflicted patch.
He shall be shaven, but the scall shall he not shave; and the priest shall shut up him that hath the scall seven days more:
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Leviticus 13:45
A person with tzaraat must call out 'unclean' and dwell alone outside the camp.
And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean, unclean.
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Leviticus 14:2
Follow the prescribed purification ritual to cleanse someone healed of tzaraat.
This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing: He shall be brought unto the priest:
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Leviticus 14:4
For cleansing a recovered metzora, the priest takes two live clean birds, cedar wood, crimson yarn, and hyssop.
Then shall the priest command to take for him that is to be cleansed two birds alive and clean, and cedar wood, and scarlet, and hyssop:
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Leviticus 14:9
On the seventh day the metzora shall shave off all hair — head, beard, eyebrows — and wash his clothes and body.
But it shall be on the seventh day, that he shall shave all his hair off his head and his beard and his eyebrows, even all his hair he shall shave off: and he shall wash his clothes, also he shall wash his flesh in water, and he shall be clean.
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Leviticus 14:10
On the eighth day the cleansed metzora brings two male lambs, a ewe lamb, and a grain offering with oil for his restoration.
And on the eighth day he shall take two he lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish, and three tenth deals of fine flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, and one log of oil.
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Leviticus 14:35
Report to the priest any house that appears to have a tzaraat affliction.
And he that owneth the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, It seemeth to me there is as it were a plague in the house:
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Leviticus 14:36
The priest commands the house emptied before he enters to examine tzaraat, so its contents do not also become unclean.
Then the priest shall command that they empty the house, before the priest go into it to see the plague, that all that is in the house be not made unclean: and afterward the priest shall go in to see the house:
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Leviticus 14:40
The priest orders the infected stones removed from the house and thrown into an unclean place outside the city.
Then the priest shall command that they take away the stones in which the plague is, and they shall cast them into an unclean place without the city:
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Leviticus 15:2
A man with a bodily discharge (zav) is impure; everything he lies or sits on becomes impure.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When any man hath a running issue out of his flesh, because of his issue he is unclean.
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Leviticus 15:13
When the zav is cleansed, he counts seven days, washes his clothes, and immerses in running water — then he is clean.
And when he that hath an issue is cleansed of his issue; then he shall number to himself seven days for his cleansing, and wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in running water, and shall be clean.
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Leviticus 15:14
On the eighth day the zav brings two turtledoves or two pigeons to the priest at the tent of meeting as offerings.
And on the eighth day he shall take to him two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and come before the LORD unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and give them unto the priest:
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Leviticus 15:16
A man who has an emission of semen is impure until evening and shall bathe his whole body in water.
And if any man’s seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.
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Leviticus 15:18
When a man and woman lie together and there is an emission of semen, both shall bathe and be unclean until evening.
The woman also with whom man shall lie with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the even.
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Leviticus 15:19
A woman in her menstrual impurity (niddah) is unclean seven days; whoever touches her is unclean until evening.
¶ And if a woman have an issue, and her issue in her flesh be blood, she shall be put apart seven days: and whosoever toucheth her shall be unclean until the even.
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Leviticus 15:25
A woman with an irregular blood discharge beyond her period (zavah) is unclean throughout the days of her discharge.
And if a woman have an issue of her blood many days out of the time of her separation, or if it run beyond the time of her separation; all the days of the issue of her uncleanness shall be as the days of her separation: she shall be unclean.
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Leviticus 15:28
When the zavah's discharge ceases, she counts seven days and is then clean.
But if she be cleansed of her issue, then she shall number to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean.
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Leviticus 15:29
On the eighth day the zavah brings two turtledoves or two pigeons to the priest as offerings for her cleansing.
And on the eighth day she shall take unto her two turtles, or two young pigeons, and bring them unto the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of the congregation.
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Leviticus 16:2
Aaron may not enter the Most Holy Place at any time he chooses — only on Yom Kippur, with the prescribed service.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat.
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Leviticus 16:3
The high priest must follow the precise prescribed ritual when entering the Most Holy Place on Yom Kippur.
Thus shall Aaron come into the holy place: with a young bullock for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.
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Leviticus 16:10
The goat chosen for Azazel is presented alive before the LORD and sent away into the wilderness to bear the people's sins.
But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.
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Leviticus 16:29
Afflict your souls and do no work on the tenth day of the seventh month — Yom Kippur.
¶ And this shall be a statute for ever unto you: that in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, ye shall afflict your souls, and do no work at all, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger that sojourneth among you:
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Leviticus 16:30
On Yom Kippur atonement is made for you to cleanse you from all your sins — before the LORD you shall be clean.
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.
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Leviticus 16:31
The Sabbath of solemn rest on Yom Kippur must be observed by all; afflict your souls.
It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.
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Leviticus 17:3
Do not slaughter cattle, sheep, or goats outside the Tabernacle courtyard.
What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth it out of the camp,
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Leviticus 17:10
No one among you may eat blood; God will set His face against any who does.
¶ And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
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Leviticus 17:12
No person among you — Israelite or sojourner — shall eat blood.
Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood.
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Leviticus 17:13
When you hunt game, pour out its blood and cover it with earth.
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.
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Leviticus 17:15
Do not eat an animal that died of itself or was torn by wild beasts.
And every soul that eateth that which died of itself, or that which was torn with beasts, whether it be one of your own country, or a stranger, he shall both wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean until the even: then shall he be clean.
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Leviticus 18:6
Do not approach any close relative to uncover her nakedness.
¶ None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 18:7
Do not uncover the nakedness of your father or your mother.
The nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother, shalt thou not uncover: she is thy mother; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
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Leviticus 18:8
Do not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife.
The nakedness of thy father’s wife shalt thou not uncover: it is thy father’s nakedness.
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Leviticus 18:9
Do not uncover the nakedness of your sister, whether born at home or abroad.
The nakedness of thy sister, the daughter of thy father, or daughter of thy mother, whether she be born at home, or born abroad, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover.
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Leviticus 18:10
Do not uncover the nakedness of your son's daughter or your daughter's daughter.
The nakedness of thy son’s daughter, or of thy daughter’s daughter, even their nakedness thou shalt not uncover: for theirs is thine own nakedness.
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Leviticus 18:11
Do not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife's daughter born of your father.
The nakedness of thy father’s wife’s daughter, begotten of thy father, she is thy sister, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
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Leviticus 18:12
Do not uncover the nakedness of your father's sister; she is your father's relative.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s sister: she is thy father’s near kinswoman.
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Leviticus 18:13
Do not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister: for she is thy mother’s near kinswoman.
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Leviticus 18:14
Do not approach your father's brother's wife to uncover his nakedness.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father’s brother, thou shalt not approach to his wife: she is thine aunt.
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Leviticus 18:15
Do not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: she is thy son’s wife; thou shalt not uncover her nakedness.
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Leviticus 18:16
Do not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy brother’s wife: it is thy brother’s nakedness.
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Leviticus 18:17
Do not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, or take her son's or daughter's daughter.
Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter, neither shalt thou take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness; for they are her near kinswomen: it is wickedness.
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Leviticus 18:18
Do not take your wife's sister as a rival wife while your wife is still living.
Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.
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Leviticus 18:19
Do not approach a woman during her menstrual impurity to uncover her nakedness.
Also thou shalt not approach unto a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.
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Leviticus 18:21
Do not give any of your children to be offered to Molech.
And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 18:22
Do not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination.
Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
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Leviticus 18:23
Do not lie with any animal, and a woman shall not give herself to an animal.
Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down thereto: it is confusion.
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Leviticus 19:3
Each of you shall revere your mother and father and keep God's Sabbaths.
¶ Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God.
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Leviticus 19:4
Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves cast metal gods.
¶ Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.
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Leviticus 19:5
When you offer a peace offering to the LORD, offer it so that you may be accepted.
¶ And if ye offer a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD, ye shall offer it at your own will.
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Leviticus 19:6
A peace offering must be eaten on the day it is offered or the next day; anything left on the third day shall be burned.
It shall be eaten the same day ye offer it, and on the morrow: and if ought remain until the third day, it shall be burnt in the fire.
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Leviticus 19:7
Do not eat sacrifice remaining on the third day; it is piggul (reprehensible) and shall not be accepted.
And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it shall not be accepted.
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Leviticus 19:8
Whoever eats a peace offering on the third day bears his iniquity and shall be cut off from his people.
Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the LORD: and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
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Leviticus 19:9
When you harvest your field, do not reap all the way to the corners; leave them for the poor.
¶ And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.
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Leviticus 19:9
Do not gather the gleanings that fall during the harvest; leave them for the poor.
¶ And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.
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Leviticus 19:10
Do not strip your vineyard bare or gather the fallen grapes; leave them for the poor.
And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God.
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Leviticus 19:11
Do not steal, deal falsely, or lie to one another.
¶ Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.
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Leviticus 19:12
Do not swear falsely by God's name, profaning the name of your God.
¶ And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 19:13
Do not oppress your neighbor or rob him; do not withhold a worker's wages overnight.
¶ Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
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Leviticus 19:14
Do not curse the deaf or put a stumbling block before the blind.
¶ Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind, but shalt fear thy God: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 19:15
Judge your neighbor righteously; show no partiality to the poor or deference to the great.
¶ Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.
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Leviticus 19:16
Do not go around as a slanderer among your people, and do not endanger your neighbor's life.
¶ Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 19:17
Do not hate your brother in your heart; rebuke your neighbor so you do not share in his guilt.
¶ Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.
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Leviticus 19:18
Do not take vengeance or bear a grudge against your own people.
¶ Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 19:18
Love your neighbor as yourself.
¶ Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 19:19
Do not crossbreed two different kinds of animals.
¶ Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.
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Leviticus 19:19
Do not sow your field with two kinds of seed (kilayim).
¶ Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.
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Leviticus 19:19
Do not wear garments of wool and linen woven together (sha'atnez).
¶ Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.
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Leviticus 19:20
If a man lies with a slave woman pledged to another man but not yet freed, there shall be an investigation — they are not put to death.
¶ And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.
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Leviticus 19:23
Do not eat the fruit of a newly planted tree for three years; it is forbidden as orlah.
¶ And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as uncircumcised: three years shall it be as uncircumcised unto you: it shall not be eaten of.
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Leviticus 19:26
Do not practice divination or seek omens.
¶ Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
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Leviticus 19:26
Do not practice soothsaying or observe times as lucky or unlucky.
¶ Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times.
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Leviticus 19:27
Do not round off the hair at the corners of your head (pe'ot).
Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.
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Leviticus 19:27
Do not destroy the corners of your beard.
Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard.
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Leviticus 19:28
Do not make cuts or gashes in your flesh as a sign of mourning for the dead.
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 19:28
Do not tattoo or inscribe marks on yourself.
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 19:29
Do not profane your daughter by making her a prostitute, lest the land fall into depravity.
¶ Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness.
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Leviticus 19:30
Keep my Sabbaths and revere my sanctuary.
¶ Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 19:31
Do not turn to mediums or necromancers; do not seek them out to defile yourself.
¶ Regard not them that have familiar spirits, neither seek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God.
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Leviticus 19:32
Rise before the aged and honor the face of the elder; fear your God.
¶ Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 19:33
Do not oppress a stranger who sojourns among you.
¶ And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.
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Leviticus 19:35
Do not use dishonest measures of length, weight, or volume.
¶ Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure.
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Leviticus 19:36
Use honest scales, weights, and measures in all your dealings.
Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt.
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Leviticus 20:3
God will cut off from his people anyone who gives his children to Molech and so profanes God's holy name.
And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his seed unto Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and to profane my holy name.
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Leviticus 20:9
Execute one who curses his father or mother; his blood is upon him.
¶ For every one that curseth his father or his mother shall be surely put to death: he hath cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.
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Leviticus 20:14
Execute a man who marries a woman and her mother; it is wickedness.
And if a man take a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you.
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Leviticus 20:19
Do not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister or your father's sister — that is making naked one's own flesh.
And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother’s sister, nor of thy father’s sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity.
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Leviticus 20:23
Do not follow the statutes of the nations I am driving out before you.
And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.
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Leviticus 20:25
Make a distinction between clean and unclean animals and birds — do not defile yourselves with what God has set apart as unclean.
Ye shall therefore put difference between clean beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls and clean: and ye shall not make your souls abominable by beast, or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creepeth on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean.
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Leviticus 21:1
A kohen may not defile himself by contact with a corpse, except for his closest relatives.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto the priests the sons of Aaron, and say unto them, There shall none be defiled for the dead among his people:
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Leviticus 21:2
A kohen may defile himself for a deceased close relative: mother, father, son, daughter, or brother.
But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his son, and for his daughter, and for his brother,
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Leviticus 21:4
A kohen shall not defile himself for a wife's relative in a way that profanes him among his people.
But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself.
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Leviticus 21:5
Priests may not make a bald patch on their heads, shave the edges of their beards, or make cuts in their flesh.
They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.
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Leviticus 21:6
Priests shall be holy to their God and not profane His name, for they offer the food of God — they shall be holy.
They shall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and the bread of their God, they do offer: therefore they shall be holy.
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Leviticus 21:7
A kohen may not marry a divorced woman, a prostitute, or a woman who has been profaned.
They shall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither shall they take a woman put away from her husband: for he is holy unto his God.
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Leviticus 21:8
Treat the kohen as holy — sanctify him, for he offers the bread of your God.
Thou shalt sanctify him therefore; for he offereth the bread of thy God: he shall be holy unto thee: for I the LORD, which sanctify you, am holy.
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Leviticus 21:9
The daughter of a kohen who acts as a prostitute profanes her father; she shall be burned with fire.
¶ And the daughter of any priest, if she profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire.
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Leviticus 21:11
The high priest may not defile himself by going near any dead body, not even his father or mother.
Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother;
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Leviticus 21:12
The high priest must not leave the sanctuary; he must not profane God's sanctuary.
Neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 21:13
The high priest must marry only a virgin from his own people.
And he shall take a wife in her virginity.
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Leviticus 21:14
The high priest shall marry only a virgin of his own people — not a widow, divorcee, profaned woman, or harlot.
A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife.
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Leviticus 21:15
The high priest shall not profane his offspring among his people — I am the LORD who sanctifies him.
Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him.
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Leviticus 21:17
A priest with a blemish must not approach to offer his God's food offering.
Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God.
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Leviticus 21:23
A blemished kohen must not enter behind the veil or approach the altar.
Only he shall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a blemish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I the LORD do sanctify them.
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Leviticus 22:3
Any kohen who approaches the sacred donations while impure shall be cut off from God's presence.
Say unto them, Whosoever he be of all your seed among your generations, that goeth unto the holy things, which the children of Israel hallow unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from my presence: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 22:4
An impure kohen must not eat of the holy things until he has been cleansed.
What man soever of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a running issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he be clean. And whoso toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose seed goeth from him;
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Leviticus 22:6
A kohen who becomes impure shall not eat of the holy things until he has bathed his body and waited until sundown.
The soul which hath touched any such shall be unclean until even, and shall not eat of the holy things, unless he wash his flesh with water.
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Leviticus 22:9
The kohanim shall keep my charge — not profane the holy things — lest they bear sin for it and die.
They shall therefore keep mine ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the LORD do sanctify them.
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Leviticus 22:10
A layperson may not eat the priestly portion (terumah).
There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest, or an hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.
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Leviticus 22:12
A kohen's daughter who marries a non-priest may not eat of the sacred contributions.
If the priest’s daughter also be married unto a stranger, she may not eat of an offering of the holy things.
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Leviticus 22:14
One who eats terumah by mistake must repay the priest with the value plus a fifth more.
¶ And if a man eat of the holy thing unwittingly, then he shall put the fifth part thereof unto it, and shall give it unto the priest with the holy thing.
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Leviticus 22:15
The kohanim shall not allow the people's holy contributions to the LORD to be profaned by outsiders eating them.
And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, which they offer unto the LORD;
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Leviticus 22:20
Do not offer an animal with any blemish to the LORD; it will not be accepted.
But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.
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Leviticus 22:21
The animal brought as a peace offering must be without blemish to be accepted.
And whosoever offereth a sacrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD to accomplish his vow, or a freewill offering in beeves or sheep, it shall be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no blemish therein.
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Leviticus 22:24
Do not offer to the LORD any animal whose testicles are bruised, crushed, torn, or cut.
Ye shall not offer unto the LORD that which is bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut; neither shall ye make any offering thereof in your land.
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Leviticus 22:27
An animal must remain with its mother for seven days before it may be offered as a sacrifice.
When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
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Leviticus 22:28
Do not slaughter an animal and its offspring on the same day.
And whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day.
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Leviticus 22:32
Do not profane God's holy name; be sanctified through observing the commandments.
Neither shall ye profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I am the LORD which hallow you,
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Leviticus 22:32
Do not profane God's holy name — He shall be sanctified among the people of Israel, the LORD who sanctifies them.
Neither shall ye profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I am the LORD which hallow you,
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Leviticus 23:2
Proclaim the LORD's appointed feasts as holy convocations — these are His sacred assemblies.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, Concerning the feasts of the LORD, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my feasts.
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Leviticus 23:3
Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation — do no work.
Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.
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Leviticus 23:6
On the fifteenth of the first month is the Feast of Unleavened Bread — eat matzah for seven days.
And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto the LORD: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread.
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Leviticus 23:7
Do no ordinary work on the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
In the first day ye shall have an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
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Leviticus 23:8
Bring a food offering to the LORD on each of the seven days of Unleavened Bread.
But ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD seven days: in the seventh day is an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
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Leviticus 23:8
Do no ordinary work on the seventh day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
But ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD seven days: in the seventh day is an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
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Leviticus 23:10
When you enter the land, bring the first sheaf of your harvest to the priest as a wave offering.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land which I give unto you, and shall reap the harvest thereof, then ye shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest unto the priest:
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Leviticus 23:14
Do not eat bread, roasted grain, or fresh grain until you have brought the omer offering.
And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, nor green ears, until the selfsame day that ye have brought an offering unto your God: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
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Leviticus 23:15
Count seven complete weeks from the day of the omer offering — a count of fifty days.
¶ And ye shall count unto you from the morrow after the sabbath, from the day that ye brought the sheaf of the wave offering; seven sabbaths shall be complete:
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Leviticus 23:21
Declare Shavuot a holy convocation and do no ordinary work on it.
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.
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Leviticus 23:22
Leave the corners and gleanings of your harvest for the poor and the sojourner.
¶ And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I am the LORD your God.
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Leviticus 23:24
Observe the first day of the seventh month as a day of rest with a memorial of trumpet blasts.
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In the seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a sabbath, a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an holy convocation.
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Leviticus 23:25
Do no ordinary work on the Feast of Trumpets (Rosh Hashanah); offer a food offering.
Ye shall do no servile work therein: but ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
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Leviticus 23:27
Afflict yourselves on Yom Kippur and present a food offering to the LORD.
Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there shall be a day of atonement: it shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall afflict your souls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
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Leviticus 23:28
Do no work at all on Yom Kippur; it is a day of atonement before the LORD.
And ye shall do no work in that same day: for it is a day of atonement, to make an atonement for you before the LORD your God.
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Leviticus 23:32
Observe Yom Kippur from evening to evening as a Sabbath of solemn rest — afflict yourselves beginning on the ninth day.
It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.
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Leviticus 23:35
Do no ordinary work on the first day of the Feast of Booths (Sukkot).
On the first day shall be an holy convocation: ye shall do no servile work therein.
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Leviticus 23:36
Do no ordinary work on the eighth day of Sukkot (Shemini Atzeret).
Seven days ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: on the eighth day shall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD: it is a solemn assembly; and ye shall do no servile work therein.
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Leviticus 23:40
Take the four species — a fruit of a beautiful tree, palm branches, boughs, and willows — on the first day of Sukkot.
And ye shall take you on the first day the boughs of goodly trees, branches of palm trees, and the boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God seven days.
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Leviticus 23:42
Dwell in booths (sukkah) for seven days during the feast of Sukkot.
Ye shall dwell in booths seven days; all that are Israelites born shall dwell in booths:
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Leviticus 24:7
Place pure frankincense on each row of the showbread as a memorial offering to the LORD.
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.
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Leviticus 24:16
Whoever blasphemes the name of the LORD shall be put to death.
And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.
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Leviticus 25:2
Let the land rest and observe a Sabbath to the LORD in the seventh year (shemitah).
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the LORD.
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Leviticus 25:4
Do not plow or plant in the seventh year; let it be a year of rest for the land.
But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.
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Leviticus 25:5
Do not reap what grows by itself in the sabbatical year, and do not harvest untended grapes.
That which groweth of its own accord of thy harvest thou shalt not reap, neither gather the grapes of thy vine undressed: for it is a year of rest unto the land.
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Leviticus 25:6
The produce of the sabbatical year is ownerless — it shall be food for you, your servants, hired workers, sojourners, and animals.
And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger that sojourneth with thee,
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Leviticus 25:8
Count seven cycles of seven years — forty-nine years — and sanctify the fiftieth year as Jubilee.
¶ And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of years unto thee, seven times seven years; and the space of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto thee forty and nine years.
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Leviticus 25:9
Sound the shofar throughout the land on Yom Kippur to proclaim the Jubilee year.
Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubile to sound on the tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet sound throughout all your land.
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Leviticus 25:10
Consecrate the fiftieth year: proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants.
And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubile unto you; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
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Leviticus 25:11
Do not sow, reap the aftergrowth, or harvest the untended vines in the Jubilee year.
A jubile shall that fiftieth year be unto you: ye shall not sow, neither reap that which groweth of itself in it, nor gather the grapes in it of thy vine undressed.
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Leviticus 25:14
When you sell or buy from your neighbor, do not wrong one another.
And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour’s hand, ye shall not oppress one another:
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Leviticus 25:16
Set the purchase price based on years to the jubilee: more years means higher price, fewer years means lower price.
According to the multitude of years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of years thou shalt diminish the price of it: for according to the number of the years of the fruits doth he sell unto thee.
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Leviticus 25:17
Do not oppress one another, but fear your God.
Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the LORD your God.
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Leviticus 25:23
Land may not be sold permanently, for the land belongs to God.
¶ The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.
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Leviticus 25:29
If a man sells a house in a walled city, he may redeem it within one full year of the sale.
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.
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Leviticus 25:31
Houses in unwalled villages are treated like open fields — they may be redeemed and go free in the jubilee.
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.
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Leviticus 25:33
A Levite city house may always be redeemed by a Levite and goes free in the jubilee year.
And if a man purchase of the Levites, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, shall go out in the year of jubile: for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel.
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Leviticus 25:34
The open land around Levite cities may never be sold — it is their perpetual possession.
But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.
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Leviticus 25:35
If your fellow becomes poor and cannot support himself, hold him up — support him as you would a sojourner.
¶ 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.
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Leviticus 25:36
Do not charge your brother interest of any kind on a loan.
Take thou no usury of him, or increase: but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.
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Leviticus 25:37
Do not lend money or food to a fellow Israelite at interest.
Thou shalt not give him thy money upon usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase.
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Leviticus 25:39
Do not make a fellow Israelite work as a slave if he becomes poor and sells himself to you.
¶ And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant:
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Leviticus 25:42
Do not sell a fellow Israelite as a slave; they are God's servants.
For they are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold as bondmen.
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Leviticus 25:43
Do not rule over a fellow Israelite with harshness, but fear your God.
Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.
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Leviticus 25:45
You may buy from the children of strangers sojourning among you — they may become your property.
Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land: and they shall be your possession.
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Leviticus 25:46
Canaanite slaves may be owned as permanent property and bequeathed to your children — but do not rule harshly over Israelite brothers.
And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour.
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Leviticus 25:47
If an Israelite sells himself to a resident alien, he retains the right of redemption by a kinsman at any time.
¶ And if a sojourner or stranger wax rich by thee, and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner by thee, or to the stock of the stranger’s family:
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Leviticus 25:53
Do not allow a redeemed slave to be ruled over harshly in your sight.
And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.
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Leviticus 25:54
If an Israelite is not redeemed before the jubilee, he and his children go free in the jubilee year.
And if he be not redeemed in these years, then he shall go out in the year of jubile, both he, and his children with him.
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Leviticus 26:1
Do not make idols, pillars, or figured stones in your land to bow down to.
Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the LORD your God.
350
Leviticus 26:2
Keep my Sabbaths and revere my sanctuary — I am the LORD.
¶ Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 27:2
Honor vows of personal valuation by paying the amount set by the priest.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When a man shall make a singular vow, the persons shall be for the LORD by thy estimation.
352
Leviticus 27:9
An animal vowed to the LORD becomes holy — it shall not be exchanged or substituted, good for bad or bad for good.
And if it be a beast, whereof men bring an offering unto the LORD, all that any man giveth of such unto the LORD shall be holy.
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Leviticus 27:10
Do not exchange or substitute a dedicated animal for another, whether good or bad.
He shall not alter it, nor change it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good: and if he shall at all change beast for beast, then it and the exchange thereof shall be holy.
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Leviticus 27:14
If a man dedicates his house as holy to the LORD, the priest shall assess its value — it may be redeemed at that price plus a fifth.
¶ And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto the LORD, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.
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Leviticus 27:16
If a man dedicates part of his field to the LORD, its value is assessed according to its seed yield.
And if a man shall sanctify unto the LORD some part of a field of his possession, then thy estimation shall be according to the seed thereof: an homer of barley seed shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
356
Leviticus 27:21
A field not redeemed and released in jubilee becomes holy to the LORD — a devoted field belonging to the priests.
But the field, when it goeth out in the jubile, shall be holy unto the LORD, as a field devoted; the possession thereof shall be the priest’s.
357
Leviticus 27:26
Do not consecrate a firstborn animal to the LORD, for it already belongs to God.
¶ Only the firstling of the beasts, which should be the LORD’s firstling, no man shall sanctify it; whether it be ox, or sheep: it is the LORD’s.
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Leviticus 27:28
Nothing devoted to God may be sold or redeemed; it is most holy to the LORD.
Notwithstanding no devoted thing, that a man shall devote unto the LORD of all that he hath, both of man and beast, and of the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed: every devoted thing is most holy unto the LORD.
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Leviticus 27:32
Tithe one-tenth of your herd and flock by passing them under the shepherd's staff.
And concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock, even of whatsoever passeth under the rod, the tenth shall be holy unto the LORD.
360
Leviticus 27:33
Do not examine the animal tithe to distinguish good from bad, and do not make a substitution.
He shall not search whether it be good or bad, neither shall he change it: and if he change it at all, then both it and the change thereof shall be holy; it shall not be redeemed.
361
Numbers 5:2
Send out of the camp everyone who is unclean from a skin affliction, discharge, or contact with the dead.
Command the children of Israel, that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by the dead:
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Numbers 5:7
Confess your sin before God and make full restitution, adding a fifth, to the one you wronged.
Then they shall confess their sin which they have done: and he shall recompense his trespass with the principal thereof, and add unto it the fifth part thereof, and give it unto him against whom he hath trespassed.
363
Numbers 5:11
Administer the bitter water test to a woman suspected of adultery (Sotah) — the outcome reveals her guilt or innocence.
¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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Numbers 5:15
A husband who suspects his wife of adultery may bring her before the priest with a grain offering.
Then shall the man bring his wife unto the priest, and he shall bring her offering for her, the tenth part of an ephah of barley meal; he shall pour no oil upon it, nor put frankincense thereon; for it is an offering of jealousy, an offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to remembrance.
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Numbers 6:2
One who makes a Nazirite vow must abstain from wine, grapes, and all grape products.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When either man or woman shall separate themselves to vow a vow of a Nazarite, to separate themselves unto the LORD:
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Numbers 6:3
The Nazirite must not drink wine or any fermented drink, or eat fresh or dried grapes.
He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried.
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Numbers 6:4
The Nazirite must not eat anything produced from the grapevine, not even seeds or skins.
All the days of his separation shall he eat nothing that is made of the vine tree, from the kernels even to the husk.
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Numbers 6:5
The Nazirite must not cut his hair during the entire period of his vow.
All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth himself unto the LORD, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.
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Numbers 6:6
The Nazirite must not come near a dead body during the days of his separation.
All the days that he separateth himself unto the LORD he shall come at no dead body.
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Numbers 6:7
The Nazirite must not defile himself even for his father, mother, brother, or sister when they die.
He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die: because the consecration of his God is upon his head.
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Numbers 6:18
At the completion of his Nazirite vow, he shaves his consecrated head and places the hair on the fire of the peace offering.
And the Nazarite shall shave the head of his separation at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and shall take the hair of the head of his separation, and put it in the fire which is under the sacrifice of the peace offerings.
372
Numbers 6:23
The priests shall bless the people of Israel with the prescribed three-fold priestly blessing.
Speak unto Aaron and unto his sons, saying, On this wise ye shall bless the children of Israel, saying unto them,
373
Numbers 7:9
The Levites must carry the Ark and the holy things on their shoulders; no wagons may be used.
But unto the sons of Kohath he gave none: because the service of the sanctuary belonging unto them was that they should bear upon their shoulders.
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Numbers 8:24
Levites begin service at the tent of meeting from age twenty-five until age fifty, when they retire from service.
This is it that belongeth unto the Levites: from twenty and five years old and upward they shall go in to wait upon the service of the tabernacle of the congregation:
375
Numbers 9:2
Observe the Passover at its appointed time on the fourteenth of the first month.
Let the children of Israel also keep the passover at his appointed season.
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Numbers 9:10
Anyone who was impure or on a journey may observe Passover one month later on the fourteenth of the second month.
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If any man of you or of your posterity shall be unclean by reason of a dead body, or be in a journey afar off, yet he shall keep the passover unto the LORD.
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Numbers 9:12
The second Passover must also be eaten with unleavened bread and bitter herbs; no bones shall be broken.
They shall leave none of it unto the morning, nor break any bone of it: according to all the ordinances of the passover they shall keep it.
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Numbers 10:2
Make two silver trumpets — hammered work — for summoning the congregation and for signaling when to break camp.
Make thee two trumpets of silver; of a whole piece shalt thou make them: that thou mayest use them for the calling of the assembly, and for the journeying of the camps.
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Numbers 10:9
Sound the trumpets when going to war so that God will remember you and save you from your enemies.
And if ye go to war in your land against the enemy that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm with the trumpets; and ye shall be remembered before the LORD your God, and ye shall be saved from your enemies.
380
Numbers 10:10
Sound trumpets over burnt offerings and peace offerings on festivals and new moon days.
Also in the day of your gladness, and in your solemn days, and in the beginnings of your months, ye shall blow with the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; that they may be to you for a memorial before your God: I am the LORD your God.
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Numbers 15:20
Separate a portion of your dough as a gift (challah) to the priest in every generation.
Ye shall offer up a cake of the first of your dough for an heave offering: as ye do the heave offering of the threshingfloor, so shall ye heave it.
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Numbers 15:22
If the congregation sins unintentionally against any command, the community shall bring a young bull as a communal sin offering.
¶ And if ye have erred, and not observed all these commandments, which the LORD hath spoken unto Moses,
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Numbers 15:38
Make tassels (tzitzit) on the corners of your garments, with a thread of blue.
Speak unto the children of Israel, and bid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ribband of blue:
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Numbers 15:39
Look at the tzitzit and remember all God's commandments and do them; do not follow your own heart.
And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:
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Numbers 15:40
Do not go after your own heart and your own eyes in search of what you lust after.
That ye may remember, and do all my commandments, and be holy unto your God.
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Numbers 18:3
The Levites shall guard the Tabernacle; a stranger who approaches shall be put to death.
And they shall keep thy charge, and the charge of all the tabernacle: only they shall not come nigh the vessels of the sanctuary and the altar, that neither they, nor ye also, die.
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Numbers 18:4
Only the Levites shall serve in the Tabernacle; no outsider may approach to serve.
And they shall be joined unto thee, and keep the charge of the tabernacle of the congregation, for all the service of the tabernacle: and a stranger shall not come nigh unto you.
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Numbers 18:20
The kohanim shall have no territorial inheritance in the land; God is their portion.
¶ And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I am thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.
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Numbers 18:23
It is the Levites who shall perform the service of the tent of meeting.
But the Levites shall do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations, that among the children of Israel they have no inheritance.
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Numbers 18:24
The Levites receive no share in the land of Israel; they receive the tithes as their inheritance.
But the tithes of the children of Israel, which they offer as an heave offering unto the LORD, I have given to the Levites to inherit: therefore I have said unto them, Among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.
391
Numbers 18:26
Levites must take a tithe of the tithe they receive and give it to the kohen as a contribution.
Thus speak unto the Levites, and say unto them, When ye take of the children of Israel the tithes which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then ye shall offer up an heave offering of it for the LORD, even a tenth part of the tithe.
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Numbers 19:2
Prepare the red heifer for the purification water used to cleanse those defiled by a corpse.
This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without spot, wherein is no blemish, and upon which never came yoke:
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Numbers 19:19
A pure person must sprinkle the purification water on the impure person on the third and seventh day.
And the clean person shall sprinkle upon the unclean on the third day, and on the seventh day: and on the seventh day he shall purify himself, and wash his clothes, and bathe himself in water, and shall be clean at even.
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Numbers 27:8
If a man dies without a son, transfer his inheritance to his daughter; follow the order of heirs.
And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a man die, and have no son, then ye shall cause his inheritance to pass unto his daughter.
395
Numbers 28:2
Bring the additional Musaf offering on the Sabbath beyond the regular daily offering.
Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, My offering, and my bread for my sacrifices made by fire, for a sweet savour unto me, shall ye observe to offer unto me in their due season.
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Numbers 28:3
Offer two male lambs a year old without blemish each day as a regular burnt offering — the daily tamid.
And thou shalt say unto them, This is the offering made by fire which ye shall offer unto the LORD; two lambs of the first year without spot day by day, for a continual burnt offering.
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Numbers 28:11
Bring the additional Musaf offering at the beginning of every new month.
¶ And in the beginnings of your months ye shall offer a burnt offering unto the LORD; two young bullocks, and one ram, seven lambs of the first year without spot;
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Numbers 28:15
Offer one male goat as a sin offering on each new moon (Rosh Chodesh), in addition to the regular burnt offering.
And one kid of the goats for a sin offering unto the LORD shall be offered, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
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Numbers 28:19
Bring burnt offerings to the LORD at Passover: two bulls, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old without blemish.
But ye shall offer a sacrifice made by fire for a burnt offering unto the LORD; two young bullocks, and one ram, and seven lambs of the first year: they shall be unto you without blemish:
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Numbers 28:26
Bring the Shavuot Musaf offering on the day of firstfruits.
¶ Also in the day of the firstfruits, when ye bring a new meat offering unto the LORD, after your weeks be out, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work:
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Numbers 29:1
Bring the Rosh Hashanah Musaf offering and sound the shofar on the first of the seventh month.
And in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, ye shall have an holy convocation; ye shall do no servile work: it is a day of blowing the trumpets unto you.
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Numbers 29:7
Bring the Yom Kippur Musaf offering and afflict your souls on the tenth of the seventh month.
¶ And ye shall have on the tenth day of this seventh month an holy convocation; and ye shall afflict your souls: ye shall not do any work therein:
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Numbers 29:13
Bring the Sukkot Musaf offerings during each of the seven days of the feast.
And ye shall offer a burnt offering, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD; thirteen young bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year; they shall be without blemish:
404
Numbers 29:35
Bring the Shemini Atzeret Musaf offering on the eighth day; do no ordinary work.
¶ On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work therein:
405
Numbers 30:3
If a man vows to the LORD or takes an oath, he must not break his word but do all that he promised.
If a woman also vow a vow unto the LORD, and bind herself by a bond, being in her father’s house in her youth;
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Numbers 30:3
Do not violate your word; be careful to do whatever comes out of your mouth.
If a woman also vow a vow unto the LORD, and bind herself by a bond, being in her father’s house in her youth;
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Numbers 35:2
Give the Levites cities to live in from the inheritance of the Israelites, with pastureland around them.
Command the children of Israel, that they give unto the Levites of the inheritance of their possession cities to dwell in; and ye shall give also unto the Levites suburbs for the cities round about them.
408
Numbers 35:12
Establish cities of refuge so that an accidental killer may flee there before standing trial.
And they shall be unto you cities for refuge from the avenger; that the manslayer die not, until he stand before the congregation in judgment.
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Numbers 35:25
The accidental killer must remain in the city of refuge until the death of the high priest.
And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.
410
Numbers 35:30
Do not execute anyone based on the testimony of only one witness.
Whoso killeth any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.
411
Numbers 35:31
Do not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of a capital offense.
Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.
412
Numbers 35:32
Do not accept ransom for a person who has fled to a city of refuge; he must remain until the high priest dies.
And ye shall take no satisfaction for him that is fled to the city of his refuge, that he should come again to dwell in the land, until the death of the priest.
413
Deuteronomy 1:17
Do not be intimidated by anyone in judgment; the decision belongs to God.
Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God’s: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.
414
Deuteronomy 4:2
Do not add to the commandments God has given you, nor take away from them.
Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
415
Deuteronomy 4:9
Be careful and guard your soul; do not forget the things your eyes have seen, and teach them to your children.
Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons;
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Deuteronomy 4:15
Watch yourself carefully, since you saw no form on the day God spoke at Horeb; do not make any image.
Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:
417
Deuteronomy 4:19
Do not lift your eyes to worship the sun, moon, and stars, which God assigned to all the nations.
And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
418
Deuteronomy 6:4
Hear, O Israel: The LORD is our God, the LORD is one — recite this declaration daily.
Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God is one LORD:
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Deuteronomy 6:5
Love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.
And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
420
Deuteronomy 6:7
Teach God's words diligently to your children and speak of them in all situations of daily life.
And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
421
Deuteronomy 6:7
Recite the Shema morning and evening — when you lie down and when you rise up.
And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
422
Deuteronomy 6:8
Bind the words of Torah as a sign on your hand — the arm phylactery (tefillin shel yad).
And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
423
Deuteronomy 6:9
Write the words of God on the doorposts of your house and on your gates (mezuzah).
And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
424
Deuteronomy 6:13
Fear the LORD your God and serve Him; swear your oaths only by His name.
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
425
Deuteronomy 6:14
Do not go after other gods, the gods of the peoples around you.
Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you;
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Deuteronomy 6:16
Do not put the LORD your God to the test as you tested Him at Massah.
¶ Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
427
Deuteronomy 7:2
Make no covenant with the seven Canaanite nations, and show them no mercy.
And when the LORD thy God shall deliver them before thee; thou shalt smite them, and utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them:
428
Deuteronomy 7:3
Do not intermarry with the seven Canaanite nations.
Neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his daughter shalt thou take unto thy son.
429
Deuteronomy 7:25
Burn the carved images of the Canaanite gods; do not covet the silver or gold on them.
The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD thy God.
430
Deuteronomy 7:26
Do not bring an abominable thing into your house; detest and abhor it, for it is devoted to destruction.
Neither shalt thou bring an abomination into thine house, lest thou be a cursed thing like it: but thou shalt utterly detest it, and thou shalt utterly abhor it; for it is a cursed thing.
431
Deuteronomy 8:10
Bless the LORD your God after eating and being satisfied — the obligation of grace after meals.
When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.
432
Deuteronomy 10:19
Love the stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
433
Deuteronomy 10:20
Fear God, serve Him, hold fast to Him, and swear by His name.
Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God; him shalt thou serve, and to him shalt thou cleave, and swear by his name.
434
Deuteronomy 11:13
Serve the LORD your God with all your heart and all your soul — the positive commandment of prayer.
¶ And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken diligently unto my commandments which I command you this day, to love the LORD your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,
435
Deuteronomy 11:18
Lay up these words of Torah in your heart and bind them as a sign on your hand and as frontlets between your eyes.
¶ Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.
436
Deuteronomy 12:2
Destroy all the places where the Canaanite nations served their gods.
Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:
437
Deuteronomy 12:4
Do not worship the LORD your God in the same way the pagans worship their gods.
Ye shall not do so unto the LORD your God.
438
Deuteronomy 12:5
Seek the place the LORD your God will choose from among all your tribes to establish His name — and go there.
But unto the place which the LORD your God shall choose out of all your tribes to put his name there, even unto his habitation shall ye seek, and thither thou shalt come:
439
Deuteronomy 12:11
Bring all your offerings to the place God will choose — do not sacrifice just anywhere.
Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD:
440
Deuteronomy 12:12
Rejoice before the LORD your God with your sons, daughters, servants, and the Levite who has no portion among you.
And ye shall rejoice before the LORD your God, ye, and your sons, and your daughters, and your menservants, and your maidservants, and the Levite that is within your gates; forasmuch as he hath no part nor inheritance with you.
441
Deuteronomy 12:13
Be careful not to offer your burnt offerings at every place you see.
Take heed to thyself that thou offer not thy burnt offerings in every place that thou seest:
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Deuteronomy 12:14
Offer burnt offerings only at the place the LORD will choose in one of your tribes — not in any other location.
But in the place which the LORD shall choose in one of thy tribes, there thou shalt offer thy burnt offerings, and there thou shalt do all that I command thee.
443
Deuteronomy 12:15
You may slaughter and eat meat in all your towns whenever you desire, according to God's blessing — the unclean and clean alike may eat it.
Notwithstanding thou mayest kill and eat flesh in all thy gates, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee: the unclean and the clean may eat thereof, as of the roebuck, and as of the hart.
444
Deuteronomy 12:17
Do not eat the tithe of your grain, wine, oil, or firstborn animals outside Jerusalem.
¶ Thou mayest not eat within thy gates the tithe of thy corn, or of thy wine, or of thy oil, or the firstlings of thy herds or of thy flock, nor any of thy vows which thou vowest, nor thy freewill offerings, or heave offering of thine hand:
445
Deuteronomy 12:19
Take care not to neglect the Levite all your days in your land.
Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth.
446
Deuteronomy 12:20
When God enlarges your territory, you may eat meat whenever you desire — to your heart's content in your towns.
¶ When the LORD thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.
447
Deuteronomy 12:23
Be resolute not to eat blood, for blood is the life, and you shall not eat the life with the flesh.
Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.
448
Deuteronomy 12:25
Do not eat blood of ordinary slaughter; pour it on the ground like water — that it may go well with you and your children.
Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.
449
Deuteronomy 12:26
Take your vowed offerings and holy gifts to the place the LORD will choose — do not offer them in any other town.
Only thy holy things which thou hast, and thy vows, thou shalt take, and go unto the place which the LORD shall choose:
450
Deuteronomy 12:30
Do not inquire about how the nations served their gods so as to imitate them.
Take heed to thyself that thou be not snared by following them, after that they be destroyed from before thee; and that thou enquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.
451
Deuteronomy 13:1
Do not add to the commandments the LORD your God has commanded you.
If there arise among you a prophet, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder,
452
Deuteronomy 13:4
Walk after the LORD your God, fear Him, keep His commandments, obey His voice, and serve Him.
Ye shall walk after the LORD your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him.
453
Deuteronomy 13:5
Put to death the prophet or dreamer who urges you to follow other gods.
And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee.
454
Deuteronomy 13:8
Do not give in to or listen to one who secretly entices you to worship other gods.
Thou shalt not consent unto him, nor hearken unto him; neither shall thine eye pity him, neither shalt thou spare, neither shalt thou conceal him:
455
Deuteronomy 13:9
You must not conceal information about one who incites others to idolatry.
But thou shalt surely kill him; thine hand shall be first upon him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.
456
Deuteronomy 13:15
Investigate thoroughly and execute the inhabitants of a city that turned to idolatry.
Thou shalt surely smite the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, destroying it utterly, and all that is therein, and the cattle thereof, with the edge of the sword.
457
Deuteronomy 13:17
Do not rebuild the idolatrous city that was devoted to destruction.
And there shall cleave nought of the cursed thing to thine hand: that the LORD may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and shew thee mercy, and have compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as he hath sworn unto thy fathers;
458
Deuteronomy 14:1
Do not cut yourselves or shave the front of your head in mourning for the dead.
Ye are the children of the LORD your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
459
Deuteronomy 14:3
Do not eat any abominable thing.
¶ Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing.
460
Deuteronomy 14:4
These are the land animals you may eat: ox, sheep, goat, deer, gazelle, roebuck, wild goat, ibex, antelope, and mountain sheep.
These are the beasts which ye shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat,
461
Deuteronomy 14:11
You may eat any clean bird — those without the characteristics of forbidden birds are permitted.
¶ Of all clean birds ye shall eat.
462
Deuteronomy 14:21
Do not eat any animal that has died of itself (neveilah); give it to the sojourner or sell it to a foreigner.
¶ Ye shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is in thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto an alien: for thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s milk.
463
Deuteronomy 14:22
Set aside a tithe of all the yield of your seed that comes from the field each year.
Thou shalt truly tithe all the increase of thy seed, that the field bringeth forth year by year.
464
Deuteronomy 14:28
At the end of every three years bring all the tithe of your produce and give it to the Levite, stranger, orphan, and widow.
¶ At the end of three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increase the same year, and shalt lay it up within thy gates:
465
Deuteronomy 15:2
Every creditor shall release what he has lent to his neighbor in the seventh year — shemitat kesafim.
And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD’s release.
466
Deuteronomy 15:3
You may exact a debt from a foreigner, but release what is owed by your brother.
Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;
467
Deuteronomy 15:7
If a brother becomes poor, do not harden your heart or shut your hand — open your hand wide to him.
¶ If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:
468
Deuteronomy 15:8
Open your hand wide to your poor brother and lend him whatever he needs to meet his lack.
But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth.
469
Deuteronomy 15:9
Do not harden your heart or shut your hand against your poor brother before the seventh year.
Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.
470
Deuteronomy 15:10
Give to the poor without a grudging heart — God will bless you in all your work because of this.
Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.
471
Deuteronomy 15:11
Open wide your hand to the poor and needy in your land.
For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
472
Deuteronomy 15:12
If a Hebrew man or woman is sold to you, let him go free in the seventh year.
¶ And if thy brother, an Hebrew man, or an Hebrew woman, be sold unto thee, and serve thee six years; then in the seventh year thou shalt let him go free from thee.
473
Deuteronomy 15:13
When you release a Hebrew slave, do not send him away empty-handed — furnish him liberally from your resources.
And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty:
474
Deuteronomy 15:14
Provide generously for the freed slave from your flock, threshing floor, and winepress.
Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
475
Deuteronomy 15:19
Consecrate to the LORD all the firstborn males of your herd and flock; do not work the firstborn ox.
¶ All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.
476
Deuteronomy 16:1
Observe the month of Abib and keep the Passover to the LORD, for He brought you out of Egypt.
Observe the month of Abib, and keep the passover unto the LORD thy God: for in the month of Abib the LORD thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night.
477
Deuteronomy 16:3
Do not eat leavened bread with the Passover sacrifice; eat unleavened bread for seven days.
Thou shalt eat no leavened bread with it; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread therewith, even the bread of affliction; for thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt in haste: that thou mayest remember the day when thou camest forth out of the land of Egypt all the days of thy life.
478
Deuteronomy 16:4
No leaven shall be seen with you in all your territory during the seven days of Passover.
And there shall be no leavened bread seen with thee in all thy coast seven days; neither shall there any thing of the flesh, which thou sacrificedst the first day at even, remain all night until the morning.
479
Deuteronomy 16:5
You may not slaughter the Passover sacrifice in just any of your towns — only in the place the LORD will choose.
Thou mayest not sacrifice the passover within any of thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee:
480
Deuteronomy 16:6
Sacrifice the Passover offering only at the place God will choose; do not do it within your towns.
But at the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to place his name in, there thou shalt sacrifice the passover at even, at the going down of the sun, at the season that thou camest forth out of Egypt.
481
Deuteronomy 16:8
Hold a solemn assembly to God on the seventh day of Passover; do no work.
Six days thou shalt eat unleavened bread: and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work therein.
482
Deuteronomy 16:9
Count seven weeks from the time you first put the sickle to the standing grain for Shavuot.
¶ Seven weeks shalt thou number unto thee: begin to number the seven weeks from such time as thou beginnest to put the sickle to the corn.
483
Deuteronomy 16:11
Rejoice before the LORD on Shavuot with your entire household, the Levite, and the sojourner.
And thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.
484
Deuteronomy 16:13
Celebrate the Feast of Booths (Sukkot) for seven days after gathering in your produce.
¶ Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine:
485
Deuteronomy 16:14
Rejoice on Sukkot: you, your children, servants, Levites, strangers, orphans, and widows.
And thou shalt rejoice in thy feast, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy manservant, and thy maidservant, and the Levite, the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are within thy gates.
486
Deuteronomy 16:16
Three times a year every male shall appear before the LORD at the place He chooses, and not appear empty-handed.
¶ Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles: and they shall not appear before the LORD empty:
487
Deuteronomy 16:18
Appoint judges and officers in all your gates to judge the people with righteous judgment.
¶ Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
488
Deuteronomy 16:19
Do not pervert justice, show partiality, or accept a bribe — for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise.
Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
489
Deuteronomy 16:21
Do not plant any tree as a sacred pole (Asherah) beside the altar of the LORD.
¶ Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the LORD thy God, which thou shalt make thee.
490
Deuteronomy 16:22
Do not set up a sacred pillar (matzevah) that the LORD your God hates.
Neither shalt thou set thee up any image; which the LORD thy God hateth.
491
Deuteronomy 17:8
If a legal matter is too difficult, bring it to the place the LORD will choose — to the Levitical priests and judge in office.
¶ If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose;
492
Deuteronomy 17:9
Go to the Levitical priests and the judge in office and inquire — they shall declare to you the decision.
And thou shalt come unto the priests the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and enquire; and they shall shew thee the sentence of judgment:
493
Deuteronomy 17:10
Act according to the ruling of the judges of the Supreme Court in Jerusalem.
And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the LORD shall choose shall shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee:
494
Deuteronomy 17:11
Do not deviate from the ruling of the Supreme Court either to the right or to the left.
According to the sentence of the law which they shall teach thee, and according to the judgment which they shall tell thee, thou shalt do: thou shalt not decline from the sentence which they shall shew thee, to the right hand, nor to the left.
495
Deuteronomy 17:12
The man who acts presumptuously by not obeying the priest or judge shall die — purge evil from Israel.
And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.
496
Deuteronomy 17:13
All Israel shall hear the court's judgment and fear — they shall never again act presumptuously.
And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously.
497
Deuteronomy 17:15
Appoint a king from among your brothers; you may not put a foreigner over you.
Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother.
498
Deuteronomy 17:16
The king must not acquire many horses for himself, and must not send people to Egypt to acquire them.
But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
499
Deuteronomy 17:17
The king must not acquire many wives for himself, lest his heart turn away.
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
500
Deuteronomy 17:17
The king must not acquire excessive silver and gold for himself.
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
501
Deuteronomy 17:18
The king must write a copy of the Torah for himself and read it all the days of his life.
And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites:
502
Deuteronomy 18:1
The Levitical priests shall have no portion or inheritance in Israel; God's offerings are their inheritance.
The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance.
503
Deuteronomy 18:3
Give the kohen his due portions: the shoulder, the two cheeks, and the stomach.
¶ And this shall be the priest’s due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep; and they shall give unto the priest the shoulder, and the two cheeks, and the maw.
504
Deuteronomy 18:4
Give the kohen the firstfruits of your grain, wine, oil, and the first fleece of your sheep.
The firstfruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the first of the fleece of thy sheep, shalt thou give him.
505
Deuteronomy 18:6
A Levite who leaves his city and comes to serve at the Temple may minister like all his fellow Levites.
¶ And if a Levite come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he sojourned, and come with all the desire of his mind unto the place which the LORD shall choose;
506
Deuteronomy 18:10
Do not make your son or daughter pass through fire; do not practice divination or fortune-telling.
There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch,
507
Deuteronomy 18:11
Do not consult a medium, a spiritist, or a necromancer — these are an abomination.
Or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
508
Deuteronomy 18:13
Be blameless before the LORD your God; follow only what He commands.
Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God.
509
Deuteronomy 18:15
Listen to the prophet whom the LORD your God raises up from among you.
¶ The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;
510
Deuteronomy 18:20
Execute the prophet who speaks presumptuously in the name of the LORD or in the name of other gods.
But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die.
511
Deuteronomy 19:2
Set apart three cities of refuge in the land the LORD is giving you, so an innocent manslayer does not die.
Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
512
Deuteronomy 19:3
Prepare the roads to the cities of refuge and divide the land into three regions so any manslayer may flee there.
Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.
513
Deuteronomy 19:13
Show no pity for the intentional murderer; purge the guilt of innocent blood from Israel.
Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.
514
Deuteronomy 19:14
Do not move your neighbor's boundary marker, which the former generations set up in your inheritance.
¶ Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour’s landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
515
Deuteronomy 19:15
Only on the evidence of two or three witnesses shall a charge be established.
¶ One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin, in any sin that he sinneth: at the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall the matter be established.
516
Deuteronomy 19:19
Do to the false witness what he had intended to do to his brother — purge the evil from your midst.
Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you.
517
Deuteronomy 20:1
When you go out to battle against enemies and see a great army — do not fear, for the LORD your God is with you.
When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the LORD thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
518
Deuteronomy 20:2
Before battle, a priest shall come forward and address the troops, encouraging them and not to fear.
And it shall be, when ye are come nigh unto the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak unto the people,
519
Deuteronomy 20:7
Any man who has betrothed a wife but not yet married her may return home before battle, lest he die and another marry her.
And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.
520
Deuteronomy 20:8
Let the fearful and fainthearted man return home from battle, lest his fear cause his companions to lose heart.
And the officers shall speak further unto the people, and they shall say, What man is there that is fearful and fainthearted? let him go and return unto his house, lest his brethren’s heart faint as well as his heart.
521
Deuteronomy 20:9
After the officers finish addressing the people, appoint commanders at the head of the army.
And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall make captains of the armies to lead the people.
522
Deuteronomy 20:10
Before you besiege a city, first offer it terms of peace.
¶ When thou comest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it.
523
Deuteronomy 20:11
If a distant city makes peace and opens its gates, all its people shall serve you as forced laborers.
And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that is found therein shall be tributaries unto thee, and they shall serve thee.
524
Deuteronomy 20:14
Take the women, children, livestock, and goods of a defeated distant city as plunder — enjoy the spoil God gives you.
But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the LORD thy God hath given thee.
525
Deuteronomy 20:16
Do not leave alive anything that breathes among the cities of the seven nations in Canaan.
But of the cities of these people, which the LORD thy God doth give thee for an inheritance, thou shalt save alive nothing that breatheth:
526
Deuteronomy 20:19
Do not destroy fruit trees when besieging a city; you may eat their fruit but not cut them down.
¶ When thou shalt besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, thou shalt not destroy the trees thereof by forcing an axe against them: for thou mayest eat of them, and thou shalt not cut them down (for the tree of the field is man’s life) to employ them in the siege:
527
Deuteronomy 21:4
Perform the egla arufa ritual for an unresolved murder — the elders wash their hands over a heifer.
And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer’s neck there in the valley:
528
Deuteronomy 21:10
If you take a beautiful captive woman in war and desire her, bring her home and let her mourn her family for a month before marriage.
¶ When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the LORD thy God hath delivered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken them captive,
529
Deuteronomy 21:12
A captive woman taken in war must shave her head, trim her nails, and mourn a month before marriage.
Then thou shalt bring her home to thine house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails;
530
Deuteronomy 21:13
Do not sell a captive woman you have taken as a wife; do not treat her as a slave.
And she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thine house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife.
531
Deuteronomy 21:16
Do not deprive the firstborn son of his double portion of the inheritance, even if he is the son of the unloved wife.
Then it shall be, when he maketh his sons to inherit that which he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the son of the hated, which is indeed the firstborn:
532
Deuteronomy 21:18
Execute the incorrigibly rebellious son who does not heed his father and mother.
¶ If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them:
533
Deuteronomy 21:22
Hang the body of a executed criminal on a tree to display judgment.
¶ And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be to be put to death, and thou hang him on a tree:
534
Deuteronomy 21:23
Do not leave a hanged body on the tree overnight; bury it the same day, for the hanged man is a curse of God.
His body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but thou shalt in any wise bury him that day; (for he that is hanged is accursed of God;) that thy land be not defiled, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.
535
Deuteronomy 22:1
You shall not see your brother's ox or sheep go astray; you must take it back to him.
Thou shalt not see thy brother’s ox or his sheep go astray, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt in any case bring them again unto thy brother.
536
Deuteronomy 22:3
Return all lost property to your brother; you may not ignore it.
In like manner shalt thou do with his ass; and so shalt thou do with his raiment; and with all lost thing of thy brother’s, which he hath lost, and thou hast found, shalt thou do likewise: thou mayest not hide thyself.
537
Deuteronomy 22:4
Do not ignore your brother's donkey or ox that has fallen down on the road; help him lift it.
¶ Thou shalt not see thy brother’s ass or his ox fall down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again.
538
Deuteronomy 22:5
A woman must not wear a man's clothing, and a man must not put on a woman's garment.
¶ The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman’s garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
539
Deuteronomy 22:6
If you find a bird's nest, send away the mother before taking the young or the eggs.
¶ If a bird’s nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:
540
Deuteronomy 22:7
Do not take the mother bird together with the young — let the mother go.
But thou shalt in any wise let the dam go, and take the young to thee; that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.
541
Deuteronomy 22:8
When you build a new house, make a parapet (railing) for your roof so that no one falls.
¶ When thou buildest a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence.
542
Deuteronomy 22:9
Do not plant two kinds of seed in your vineyard, lest the whole yield become forfeit.
¶ Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with divers seeds: lest the fruit of thy seed which thou hast sown, and the fruit of thy vineyard, be defiled.
543
Deuteronomy 22:10
Do not plow with an ox and a donkey yoked together.
¶ Thou shalt not plow with an ox and an ass together.
544
Deuteronomy 22:11
Do not wear garments of mixed wool and linen (shatnez) — this prohibition is stated explicitly in Deuteronomy.
¶ Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.
545
Deuteronomy 22:12
Make tassels (gedilim) on the four corners of the garment with which you cover yourself.
¶ Thou shalt make thee fringes upon the four quarters of thy vesture, wherewith thou coverest thyself.
546
Deuteronomy 22:13
If a man marries a woman and then falsely slanders her, charging that she was not a virgin, he is punished and may not divorce her.
¶ If any man take a wife, and go in unto her, and hate her,
547
Deuteronomy 22:19
A man who falsely defames his bride shall pay 100 shekels of silver and may never divorce her.
And they shall amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.
548
Deuteronomy 22:24
Stone to death a man who lies with a betrothed woman in a city and a woman who did not cry out.
Then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and ye shall stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, being in the city; and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour’s wife: so thou shalt put away evil from among you.
549
Deuteronomy 22:26
Do not punish the girl who was violated in the field — there was no one to rescue her, and she has committed no offense.
But unto the damsel thou shalt do nothing; there is in the damsel no sin worthy of death: for as when a man riseth against his neighbour, and slayeth him, even so is this matter:
550
Deuteronomy 22:28
A man who seizes and lies with an unbetrothed virgin must pay fifty shekels to her father and marry her — he may never divorce her.
¶ If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, which is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;
551
Deuteronomy 22:29
A man who violates an unmarried virgin must pay 50 shekels and marry her; he may never divorce her.
Then the man that lay with her shall give unto the damsel’s father fifty shekels of silver, and she shall be his wife; because he hath humbled her, he may not put her away all his days.
552
Deuteronomy 23:1
A man whose testicles are crushed or male organ cut off shall not enter the assembly of the LORD.
He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
553
Deuteronomy 23:2
One who is born of a forbidden union (mamzer) shall not enter the assembly of the LORD.
A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
554
Deuteronomy 23:3
No Ammonite or Moabite may enter the assembly of the LORD — not even to the tenth generation — forever.
An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the LORD for ever:
555
Deuteronomy 23:4
No Ammonite or Moabite shall enter the assembly of the LORD, even to the tenth generation.
Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee.
556
Deuteronomy 23:7
Do not despise an Edomite, for he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, for you were a sojourner in his land.
¶ Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.
557
Deuteronomy 23:8
Do not abhor an Edomite, for he is your brother; do not abhor an Egyptian, for you were a sojourner in his land.
The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation.
558
Deuteronomy 23:10
Keep yourself from every evil thing in the military camp; maintain holiness within it.
¶ If there be among you any man, that is not clean by reason of uncleanness that chanceth him by night, then shall he go abroad out of the camp, he shall not come within the camp:
559
Deuteronomy 23:12
Designate a place outside the camp as a latrine — go there when you need to relieve yourself.
¶ Thou shalt have a place also without the camp, whither thou shalt go forth abroad:
560
Deuteronomy 23:13
Designate a place outside the camp for relieving yourself and carry a spade to cover excrement.
And thou shalt have a paddle upon thy weapon; and it shall be, when thou wilt ease thyself abroad, thou shalt dig therewith, and shalt turn back and cover that which cometh from thee:
561
Deuteronomy 23:14
Carry a spade with your weapons so you may dig and cover your excrement — the LORD walks in your camp.
For the LORD thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away from thee.
562
Deuteronomy 23:16
Do not hand back to his master a slave who has escaped to you from his master.
He shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best: thou shalt not oppress him.
563
Deuteronomy 23:17
Do not oppress the slave who has fled to you; let him dwell among you where he chooses.
¶ There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.
564
Deuteronomy 23:18
No daughter of Israel shall be a cult prostitute, and no son of Israel shall be a cult prostitute.
Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the LORD thy God for any vow: for even both these are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
565
Deuteronomy 23:19
Do not bring the wages of a prostitute or the price of a dog into the house of the LORD.
¶ Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:
566
Deuteronomy 23:20
Do not charge interest to a fellow Israelite — on money, food, or anything that may bear interest.
Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
567
Deuteronomy 23:21
You may charge interest to a foreigner, but not to your brother Israelite.
¶ When thou shalt vow a vow unto the LORD thy God, thou shalt not slack to pay it: for the LORD thy God will surely require it of thee; and it would be sin in thee.
568
Deuteronomy 23:22
When you make a vow to the LORD, do not be slow to fulfill it; God requires it of you.
But if thou shalt forbear to vow, it shall be no sin in thee.
569
Deuteronomy 23:23
Whatever you vow, you shall be careful to perform — it is a freewill offering from your lips.
That which is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and perform; even a freewill offering, according as thou hast vowed unto the LORD thy God, which thou hast promised with thy mouth.
570
Deuteronomy 23:24
When in your neighbor's vineyard, you may eat grapes, but you must not put any in your basket.
¶ When thou comest into thy neighbour’s vineyard, then thou mayest eat grapes thy fill at thine own pleasure; but thou shalt not put any in thy vessel.
571
Deuteronomy 23:25
When in your neighbor's standing grain, you may pluck heads with your hand but not use a sickle.
When thou comest into the standing corn of thy neighbour, then thou mayest pluck the ears with thine hand; but thou shalt not move a sickle unto thy neighbour’s standing corn.
572
Deuteronomy 24:1
A man who wishes to divorce his wife must write her a bill of divorce and give it into her hand.
When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
573
Deuteronomy 24:2
After a divorce, a woman may leave and become the wife of another man.
And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man’s wife.
574
Deuteronomy 24:3
If the second husband also divorces the woman or dies, the first husband may not take her back — she has been defiled.
And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and giveth it in her hand, and sendeth her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, which took her to be his wife;
575
Deuteronomy 24:4
A man may not remarry his former wife after she has been married to another man — it is an abomination.
Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.
576
Deuteronomy 24:5
A newly married man is exempt from military service for one year; he shall be free at home to bring happiness to his wife.
¶ When a man hath taken a new wife, he shall not go out to war, neither shall he be charged with any business: but he shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer up his wife which he hath taken.
577
Deuteronomy 24:6
Do not take a pair of millstones — or the upper millstone — as a pledge, for that would be taking a life in pledge.
¶ No man shall take the nether or the upper millstone to pledge: for he taketh a man’s life to pledge.
578
Deuteronomy 24:7
Execute the kidnapper who steals one of his brothers from Israel and treats him as a slave.
¶ If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.
579
Deuteronomy 24:8
Be very careful regarding tzaraat — observe exactly what the Levitical priests instruct you, as God commanded them.
¶ Take heed in the plague of leprosy, that thou observe diligently, and do according to all that the priests the Levites shall teach you: as I commanded them, so ye shall observe to do.
580
Deuteronomy 24:10
When making a loan, wait outside while the borrower brings the pledge out to you.
¶ When thou dost lend thy brother any thing, thou shalt not go into his house to fetch his pledge.
581
Deuteronomy 24:12
Do not sleep while holding a poor man's pledge; return it to him at sunset.
And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge:
582
Deuteronomy 24:13
Return the pledge to the poor borrower at sunset so he may sleep in his cloak and bless you.
In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.
583
Deuteronomy 24:15
Pay the hired worker his wages on the day they are due, before the sun sets.
At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
584
Deuteronomy 24:16
Fathers shall not be put to death for their children, nor children for their fathers — each shall die for his own sin.
The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers: every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
585
Deuteronomy 24:17
Do not pervert justice for the sojourner or the fatherless, or take a widow's garment as pledge.
¶ Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow’s raiment to pledge:
586
Deuteronomy 24:19
When you reap your harvest and forget a sheaf in the field, do not go back for it; leave it for the stranger, orphan, and widow.
¶ When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.
587
Deuteronomy 24:20
When you beat your olive trees, do not go over the boughs again; what remains is for the sojourner, orphan, and widow.
When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
588
Deuteronomy 24:21
When you gather your vineyard, do not strip it a second time; leave the remainder for the poor.
When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
589
Deuteronomy 25:2
The judge shall cause the guilty party to lie down and be beaten according to his offense.
And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.
590
Deuteronomy 25:3
Do not exceed forty lashes — give no more lest your brother be degraded in your sight.
Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed: lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should seem vile unto thee.
591
Deuteronomy 25:4
Do not muzzle an ox when it is treading out the grain.
¶ Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn.
592
Deuteronomy 25:5
If brothers dwell together and one dies without a son, his widow shall not marry outside the family — levirate marriage applies.
¶ If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband’s brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of an husband’s brother unto her.
593
Deuteronomy 25:7
If the surviving brother refuses the levirate marriage, the widow performs chalitzah before the elders.
And if the man like not to take his brother’s wife, then let his brother’s wife go up to the gate unto the elders, and say, My husband’s brother refuseth to raise up unto his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband’s brother.
594
Deuteronomy 25:12
Cut off the hand of a woman who seizes a man by the genitals in fighting — show her no pity (interpreted as monetary compensation).
Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity her.
595
Deuteronomy 25:13
Do not have in your bag two kinds of weights, one large and one small — use honest weights only.
¶ Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.
596
Deuteronomy 25:16
All who act dishonestly are an abomination to the LORD your God — use only just weights and measures.
For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination unto the LORD thy God.
597
Deuteronomy 25:17
Remember what Amalek did to you on the road as you came out of Egypt.
¶ Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way, when ye were come forth out of Egypt;
598
Deuteronomy 25:19
Blot out the memory of Amalek; do not forget.
Therefore it shall be, when the LORD thy God hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it, that thou shalt blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven; thou shalt not forget it.
599
Deuteronomy 26:2
Take the first of all the fruit of the ground from the land God gives you, put it in a basket, and bring it to the chosen place.
That thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the earth, which thou shalt bring of thy land that the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt put it in a basket, and shalt go unto the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to place his name there.
600
Deuteronomy 26:5
When bringing firstfruits to the Temple, recite the declaration beginning 'A wandering Aramean was my father.'
And thou shalt speak and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there with a few, and became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:
601
Deuteronomy 26:11
Rejoice in all the good the LORD your God has given you and your household — together with the Levite and sojourner.
And thou shalt rejoice in every good thing which the LORD thy God hath given unto thee, and unto thine house, thou, and the Levite, and the stranger that is among you.
602
Deuteronomy 26:13
After distributing the third-year tithe, make the declaration before God confirming you have obeyed.
Then thou shalt say before the LORD thy God, I have brought away the hallowed things out of mine house, and also have given them unto the Levite, and unto the stranger, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all thy commandments which thou hast commanded me: I have not transgressed thy commandments, neither have I forgotten them:
603
Deuteronomy 27:8
Write all the words of the Torah on large plaster-coated stones when you cross the Jordan.
And thou shalt write upon the stones all the words of this law very plainly.
604
Deuteronomy 28:1
If you diligently obey all His commandments, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
605
Deuteronomy 28:9
Walk in God's ways and keep His commandments, that He may establish you as His holy people.
The LORD shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, and walk in his ways.
606
Deuteronomy 28:58
Observe all the words of this law, that you may fear the glorious and awesome name of the LORD your God.
If thou wilt not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, THE LORD THY GOD;
607
Deuteronomy 29:9
Keep the words of this covenant and do them, that you may prosper in all that you do.
Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that ye may prosper in all that ye do.
608
Deuteronomy 30:2
Return to the LORD your God and obey His voice with all your heart and soul — He will restore you from captivity.
And shalt return unto the LORD thy God, and shalt obey his voice according to all that I command thee this day, thou and thy children, with all thine heart, and with all thy soul;
609
Deuteronomy 30:6
The LORD your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your offspring to love Him with all your heart.
And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, that thou mayest live.
610
Deuteronomy 30:20
Love the LORD your God, obey His voice, and cling to Him — He is your life and the length of your days.
That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.
611
Deuteronomy 31:12
Assemble all the people — men, women, children, and sojourners — to hear the Torah every seven years (Hakhel).
Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law:
612
Deuteronomy 31:19
Write this song (the Torah) for yourselves; teach it to the people of Israel — every person should have a Torah scroll.
Now therefore write ye this song for you, and teach it the children of Israel: put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.
613
Deuteronomy 32:3
Proclaim the greatness of God; ascribe greatness to our God who is the Rock, whose work is perfect.
Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
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