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1Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

2“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you have come into the land of your habitations, which I give to you,Cross-references: Lev 14:34 · Lev 23:10 · Lev 25:2 · Num 15:18 · Deut 7:1 · Deut 12:1 · +1 more

3and will make an offering by fire to Yahweh—a burnt offering, or a sacrifice, to accomplish a vow, or as a free will offering, or in your set feasts, to make a pleasant aroma to Yahweh, of the herd, or of the flock—Cross-references: Gen 8:21 · Ex 29:18 · Ex 29:25 · Ex 29:41 · Lev 1:1 · Lev 7:16 · +16 more

4then he who offers his offering shall offer to Yahweh a meal offering of one tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with one fourth of a hin of oil.Cross-references: Ex 29:40 · Lev 2:1 · Lev 2:15 · Lev 6:14 · Lev 7:9 · Lev 14:10 · +8 more

5You shall prepare wine for the drink offering, one fourth of a hin, with the burnt offering or for the sacrifice, for each lamb.Cross-references: Num 28:7 · Num 28:14 · Judg 9:13 · Ps 116:13 · Song 1:4 · Zech 9:17 · +3 more

6“‘For a ram, you shall prepare for a meal offering two tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with the third part of a hin of oil;Cross-references: Num 15:4 · Num 28:12

7and for the drink offering you shall offer the third part of a hin of wine, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.

8When you prepare a bull for a burnt offering or for a sacrifice, to accomplish a vow, or for peace offerings to Yahweh,Cross-references: Lev 1:3 · Lev 3:1 · Lev 7:11

9then he shall offer with the bull a meal offering of three tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with half a hin of oil;Cross-references: Lev 6:14 · Lev 7:37 · Lev 14:10 · Num 28:12 · Num 28:14 · Num 29:6 · +9 more

10and you shall offer for the drink offering half a hin of wine, for an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.Cross-references: Num 6:15 · Num 15:5

11Thus it shall be done for each bull, for each ram, for each of the male lambs, or of the young goats.

12According to the number that you shall prepare, so you shall do to everyone according to their number.

13“‘All who are native-born shall do these things in this way, in offering an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.

14If a stranger lives as a foreigner with you, or whoever may be among you throughout your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh, as you do, so he shall do.

15For the assembly, there shall be one statute for you and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner, a statute forever throughout your generations. As you are, so the foreigner shall be before Yahweh.Cross-references: Ex 12:14 · Ex 12:24 · Ex 12:43 · Ex 12:49 · Lev 24:22 · Num 9:14 · +7 more

16One law and one ordinance shall be for you and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner with you.’”

17Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

18“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you come into the land where I bring you,Cross-references: Num 15:2 · Deut 26:1

19then it shall be that when you eat of the bread of the land, you shall offer up a wave offering to Yahweh.Cross-references: Josh 5:11

20Of the first of your dough you shall offer up a cake for a wave offering. As the wave offering of the threshing floor, so you shall heave it.Cross-references: Ex 23:19 · Ex 34:26 · Lev 2:14 · Lev 23:10 · Lev 23:14 · Lev 23:20 · +11 more

21Of the first of your dough, you shall give to Yahweh a wave offering throughout your generations.Cross-references: Ex 29:28 · Num 18:26

22“‘When you err, and don’t observe all these commandments which Yahweh has spoken to Moses—Cross-references: Lev 4:2 · Lev 4:13 · Lev 4:22 · Lev 4:27 · Lev 5:13 · Lev 5:15 · +2 more

23even all that Yahweh has commanded you by Moses, from the day that Yahweh gave commandment and onward throughout your generations—

24then it shall be, if it was done unwittingly, without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bull for a burnt offering, for a pleasant aroma to Yahweh, with its meal offering and its drink offering, according to the ordinance, and one male goat for a sin offering.Cross-references: Lev 4:13 · Lev 4:23 · Lev 5:15 · Num 15:8 · Num 28:15 · 2Chr 29:21 · +2 more

25The priest shall make atonement for all the congregation of the children of Israel, and they shall be forgiven; for it was an error, and they have brought their offering, an offering made by fire to Yahweh, and their sin offering before Yahweh, for their error.Cross-references: Lev 4:20 · Lev 4:26 · Luke 23:34 · Acts 13:39 · Rom 3:25 · Heb 2:17 · +1 more

26All the congregation of the children of Israel shall be forgiven, as well as the stranger who lives as a foreigner among them; for with regard to all the people, it was done unwittingly.Cross-references: Num 15:24

27“‘If a person sins unwittingly, then he shall offer a female goat a year old for a sin offering.Cross-references: Lev 4:27 · Acts 3:17 · Acts 17:30 · 1Tim 1:13

28The priest shall make atonement for the soul who errs when he sins unwittingly before Yahweh. He shall make atonement for him; and he shall be forgiven.Cross-references: Lev 4:35

29You shall have one law for him who does anything unwittingly, for him who is native-born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner among them.Cross-references: Lev 16:29 · Lev 17:15 · Num 9:14 · Num 15:15 · Rom 3:29

30“‘But the soul who does anything with a high hand, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, blasphemes Yahweh. That soul shall be cut off from among his people.Cross-references: Gen 17:14 · Ex 21:14 · Lev 20:3 · Lev 20:6 · Lev 20:10 · Num 9:13 · +16 more

31Because he has despised Yahweh’s word, and has broken his commandment, that soul shall be utterly cut off. His iniquity shall be on him.’”Cross-references: Lev 5:1 · Lev 26:15 · Lev 26:43 · 2Sam 12:9 · Ps 38:4 · Ps 119:126 · +8 more

32While the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day.Cross-references: Ex 16:23 · Ex 16:27 · Ex 20:8 · Ex 31:14 · Ex 35:2

33Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation.Cross-references: John 8:3

34They put him in custody, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.Cross-references: Lev 24:12 · Num 9:8

35Yahweh said to Moses, “The man shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall stone him with stones outside of the camp.”Cross-references: Ex 31:14 · Lev 20:2 · Lev 24:14 · Lev 24:23 · Deut 21:21 · 1Ki 21:13 · +2 more

36All the congregation brought him outside of the camp, and stoned him to death with stones, as Yahweh commanded Moses.Cross-references: Josh 7:25

37Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

38“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them that they should make themselves fringes on the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put on the fringe of each border a cord of blue.Cross-references: Deut 22:12 · Matt 9:20 · Matt 23:5 · Luke 8:44

39It shall be to you for a fringe, that you may see it, and remember all Yahweh’s commandments, and do them; and that you don’t follow your own heart and your own eyes, after which you used to play the prostitute;Cross-references: Ex 13:9 · Ex 34:15 · Deut 4:23 · Deut 6:6 · Deut 6:12 · Deut 11:18 · +12 more

40so that you may remember and do all my commandments, and be holy to your God.Cross-references: Lev 11:44 · Lev 19:2 · Rom 12:1 · Eph 1:4 · Col 1:2 · 1Thess 4:7 · +1 more

41I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am Yahweh your God.”Cross-references: Lev 22:33 · Lev 25:38 · Ps 105:45 · Jer 31:31 · Jer 32:37 · Ezek 36:25 · +2 more

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