Leviticus 24 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

The Lamp and the Bread of the Sanctuary

(Exo 27:20, 21 )

Lev 24:1The LORD spoke to Moshe, saying,

Lev 24:2"Command the children of Yisra'el, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.

Lev 24:3

Lev 24:3Outside of the veil of the Testimony, in the Tent of Meeting, shall Aharon keep it in order from evening to morning before the LORD continually: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations.

Lev 24:4

Lev 24:4He shall keep in order the lamps on the pure gold menorah before the LORD continually.

Lev 24:5

Lev 24:5"You shall take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes of it: two tenth parts of an efah shall be in one cake.

Lev 24:6

Lev 24:6You shall set them in two rows, six on a row, on the pure gold table before the LORD.

Lev 24:7

Lev 24:7You shall put pure frankincense on each row, that it may be to the bread for a memorial, even an offering made by fire to the LORD.

Lev 24:8

Lev 24:8Every Shabbat day he shall set it in order before the LORD continually. It is on the behalf of the children of Yisra'el an everlasting covenant.

Lev 24:9

Lev 24:9It shall be for Aharon and his sons; and they shall eat it in a holy place: for it is most holy to him of the offerings of the LORD made by fire by a perpetual statute."

Lev 24:10

Lev 24:10The son of an Yisra'elite woman, whose father was a Mitzrian, went out among the children of Yisra'el; and the son of the Yisra'elite woman and a man of Yisra'el strove together in the camp.

Lev 24:11

Lev 24:11The son of the Yisra'elite woman blasphemed the Name, and cursed; and they brought him to Moshe. His mother's name was Shelomit, the daughter of Divri, of the tribe of Dan.

Lev 24:12

Lev 24:12They put him in custody, until the will of the LORD should be declared to them.

Lev 24:13

Lev 24:13The LORD spoke to Moshe, saying,

Lev 24:14

Lev 24:14"Bring out of the camp him who cursed; and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

Lev 24:15

Lev 24:15You shall speak to the children of Yisra'el, saying, 'Whoever curses his God shall bear his sin.

Lev 24:16

Lev 24:16He who blasphemes the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him: the foreigner as well as the native-born, when he blasphemes the Name, shall be put to death.

"An Eye for an Eye"

Lev 24:17

Lev 24:17"'He who strikes any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

Lev 24:18

Lev 24:18He who strikes a animal mortally shall make it good, life for life.

Lev 24:19

Lev 24:19If anyone injures his neighbor; as he has done, so shall it be done to him:

Lev 24:20

Lev 24:20fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has injured someone, so shall it be done to him.

Lev 24:21

Lev 24:21He who kills an animal shall make it good; and he who kills a man shall be put to death.

Lev 24:22

Lev 24:22You shall have one kind of law, for the foreigner as well as the native-born: for I am the LORD your God.'"

Lev 24:23

Lev 24:23Moshe spoke to the children of Yisra'el; and they brought forth him who had cursed out of the camp, and stoned him with stones. The children of Yisra'el did as the LORD commanded Moshe.

The Hebrew Names Version is based off the World English Bible, an update of the American Standard Version of 1901. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

Leviticus 24 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

The Lamp and the Bread of the Sanctuary

"An Eye for an Eye"

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