Category Archives: LEVITICUS

The Law of Burnt Offerings 1 The Lordcalled to Moses and spoke to him from the Tent of Meeting, saying, 2 “Speak to thechildren of Israel and say to them, ‘When any one of you brings an offering to the Lord, you shall bring your offering of [domestic] animals from the herd (cattle, oxen) or […]

The Law of Grain Offerings 1 ‘Whenanyone presents a grain offering to the Lord, his offering shall be of fine flour, and he shall pour [olive] oil over it and put frankincense on it. 2 ~‘He shall bring it to Aaron’s sons the priests. Out of it he shall take a handful of the fine […]

The Law of Peace Offerings 1 ‘If a man’s offering is a sacrifice of peace offerings, if he offers an animal from the herd, whether male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the Lord. 2 ~‘He shall lay his hand on the head of his offering [transferring symbolically his guilt to the […]

The Law of Sin Offerings 1 Then the Lordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, ‘If a person sins unintentionally in any of the things which the Lordhas commanded not to be done, and commits any of them– 3 if the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, then he […]

The Law of Guilt Offerings 1 ‘If anyone sins after he hears apublic adjuration (solemn command to testify) when he is a witness, whether he has seen or [otherwise] known [something]–if he fails to report it, then he will bear his guiltandbe held responsible. 2 ~‘Or if someone touches any [ceremonially] unclean thing–whether the carcass […]

Guilt Offerings 1 Then the Lordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “When anyone sins and acts unfaithfully against the Lordby deceiving his neighbor (companion, associate) in regard to a deposit or a security entrustedto him, or through robbery, or if he has extorted from his neighbor, 3 or has found what was lost and lied about […]

The Priest’s Part in the Offerings 1 ‘This is the law of the guilt offering; it is most holy. 2 ~‘In the place where they kill the burnt offering they are to kill the guilt offering, and he shall sprinkle its blood around on the altar. 3 ~‘Then he shall offer all its fat, the […]

The Consecration of Aaron and His Sons 1 Then the Lordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments [which are symbols of their office], and the anointing oil, and the bull for the sin offering, and the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread; 3 and assemble […]

Aaron Offers Sacrifices 1 And it happened on the eighth day that Moses called Aaron and his sons and the elders of Israel; 2 and he said to Aaron, “Take a bull calf as a sin offering and a ram as a burnt offering, [each] without blemish, and offerbothbefore the Lord. 3 Then say to […]

The Sin of Nadab and Abihu 1 Now Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took their respective [ceremonial] censers, put fire in them, placed incense on it and offeredstrange (unauthorized, unacceptable) fire before the Lord, [an act] which He had not commanded them to do. 2 And fire came out from the presence of […]