Leviticus 24 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

The Lamp and the Bread of the Sanctuary

(Exo 27:20, 21 )

Then the LORD^H3068 spoke^H1696 to Moses^H4872, saying^H559,

Lev 24:2“Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the [fn]light, to make a lamp [fn]burn continually.

Lev 24:3

Lev 24:3“Outside the veil of the testimony in the tent of meeting, Aaron shall keep it in order from evening to morning before the LORD continually; it shall be a permanent statute throughout your generations.

Lev 24:4

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

Lev 24:5

“Then you shall take^H3947 fine^H5560 flour^H5560 and bake^H644 twelve^H8147^H6240 [fn]cakes^H2471 with it; [fn]two-tenths^H8147^H6241 of an ephah shall be in each^H259 cake^H2471.

Lev 24:6

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

Lev 24:7

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

Lev 24:8

Lev 24:8“Every Sabbath day he shall set it in order before the LORD continually; it is an everlasting covenant [fn]for the sons of Israel.

Lev 24:9

Lev 24:9“And it shall be for Aaron and his sons, and they shall eat it in a holy place; for it is most holy to him from the LORD’S offerings by fire, his portion forever.”

Lev 24:10

Now the son^H1121 of an Israelite^H3482 woman^H802—his father^H1121^H376 was an Egyptian^H4713—went^H3318 out^H3318 among^H8432 the sons^H1121 of Israel^H3478; and the Israelite^H3482 woman’s^H3482 son^H1121 and an Israelite^H3481 man^H376 had^H5327 a^H5327 fight^H5327 within the camp^H4264.

Lev 24:11

Lev 24:11And the son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name and cursed. So they brought him to Moses. (Now his mother’s name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)

Lev 24:12

Lev 24:12Then they put him in custody, waiting for Moses to give them a clear decision in accordance with the command of the LORD.

Lev 24:13

Then the LORD^H3068 spoke^H1696 to Moses^H4872, saying^H559,

Lev 24:14

Lev 24:14“Bring the one who has cursed outside the camp, and have all who heard him lay their hands on his head; then have all the congregation stone him.

Lev 24:15

Lev 24:15“You shall also speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘If anyone curses his God, then he will bear the responsibility for his sin.

Lev 24:16

Lev 24:16‘Moreover, the one who blasphemes the name of the LORD must be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him. The stranger as well as the native, when he blasphemes the Name, shall be put to death.

An Eye for an Eye

Lev 24:17

‘Now if^H3588 someone^H376 [fn]takes^H5221 any^H3605 human^H120 life^H5315, he must^H4191 be put^H4191 to^H4191 death^H4191.

Lev 24:18

Lev 24:18‘But the one who [fn]takes the life of an animal shall make restitution, life for life.

Lev 24:19

Lev 24:19‘If someone injures his neighbor, just 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; just as he has injured a person, so shall it be [fn]inflicted on him.

Lev 24:21

Lev 24:21‘So the one who [fn]kills an animal shall make restitution, but the one who [fn]kills a person shall be put to death.

Lev 24:22

Lev 24:22‘There shall be only one [fn]standard for you; it shall be for the stranger as well as the native, for I am the LORD your God.’”

Lev 24:23

Lev 24:23Then Moses spoke to the sons of Israel, and they brought the one who had cursed outside the camp, and stoned him with stones. So the sons of Israel did just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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NASB20 Footnotes

(24:2)

Or luminary

(24:2)

Lit ascend

(24:5)

I.e., ring-shaped bread loaves

(24:5)

About 0.13 cubic feet or 0.004 cubic meters

Lit from

Lit strikes

Lit strikes

Lit given

Lit strikes down

Lit strikes down

Lit judgment

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