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Verse 1

And Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto Moses,{H4872} saying,{H559}

Verse 2

Speak{H1696} unto Aaron{H175} and to his sons,{H1121} that they separate{H5144} themselves from the holy things{H6944} of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} which they hallow unto me, and that they profane{H2490} not my holy{H6944} name:{H8034} I am Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 3

Say{H559} unto them, Whosoever{H376} he be of all your seed{H2233} throughout your generations,{H1755} that approacheth unto the holy things,{H6944} which the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} hallow{H6942} unto Jehovah,{H3068} having his uncleanness{H2932} upon him, that soul{H5315} shall be cut off{H3772} from before me: I am Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 4

What man soever{H376} of the seed{H2233} of Aaron{H175} is a leper,{H6879} or hath an issue;{H2100} he shall not eat{H398} of the holy things,{H6944} until he be clean.{H2891} And whoso toucheth{H5060} anything that is unclean{H2931} by the dead,{H5315} or a man{H376} whose seed{H2233} goeth{H3318} from him;

Verse 5

or whosoever{H376} toucheth{H5060} any creeping thing,{H8318} whereby he may be made unclean,{H2930} or a man{H120} of whom he may take uncleanness,{H2930} whatsoever uncleanness{H2932} he hath;

Verse 6

the soul{H5315} that toucheth any such shall be unclean{H2930} until the even,{H6153} and shall not eat{H398} of the holy things,{H6944} unless{H518} he bathe{H7364} his flesh{H1320} in water.{H4325}

Verse 7

And when the sun{H8121} is down,{H935} he shall be clean;{H2891} and afterward{H310} he shall eat{H398} of the holy things,{H6944} because it is his bread.

Verse 8

That which dieth of itself,{H5038} or is torn{H2966} of beasts, he shall not eat,{H398} to defile{H2930} himself therewith: I am Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 9

They shall therefore keep{H8104} my charge, lest they bear{H5375} sin{H2399} for it, and die{H4191} therein, if they profane{H2490} it: I am Jehovah{H3068} who sanctifieth{H6942} them.

Verse 10

There shall no stranger{H2114} eat{H398} of the holy thing:{H6944} a sojourner{H8453} of the priest's,{H3548} or a hired servant,{H7916} shall not eat{H398} of the holy thing.{H6944}

Verse 11

But if a priest{H3548} buy{H7069} any soul,{H5315} the purchase of his money,{H3701} he shall eat{H398} of it; and such as are born{H3211} in his house,{H1004} they shall eat{H398} of his bread.

Verse 12

And if a priest's{H3548} daughter{H1323} be married unto a stranger,{H376} she shall not eat{H398} of the heave-offering{H8641} of the holy things.{H6944}

Verse 13

But if a priest's{H3548} daughter{H1323} be a widow,{H490} or divorced,{H1644} and have no child,{H2233} and be returned{H7725} unto her father's{H1} house,{H1004} as in her youth,{H5271} she shall eat{H398} of her father's{H1} bread: but there shall no stranger{H2114} eat{H398} thereof.

Verse 14

And if a man{H376} eat{H398} of the holy thing{H6944} unwittingly,{H7684} then he shall put{H3254} the fifth{H2549} part thereof unto it, and shall give{H5414} unto the priest{H3548} the holy thing.{H6944}

Verse 15

And they shall not profane{H2490} the holy things{H6944} of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} which they offer{H7311} unto Jehovah,{H3068}

Verse 16

and [so] cause them to bear{H5375} the iniquity{H5771} that bringeth guilt,{H819} when they eat{H398} their holy things:{H6944} for I am Jehovah{H3068} who sanctifieth{H6942} them.

Verse 17

And Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto Moses,{H4872} saying,{H559}

Verse 18

Speak{H1696} unto Aaron,{H175} and to his sons,{H1121} and unto all the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} and say{H559} unto them, Whosoever{H376} he be of the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} or of the sojourners{H1616} in Israel,{H3478} that offereth{H7126} his oblation,{H7133} whether it be any of their vows,{H5088} or any of their freewill-offerings,{H5071} which they offer{H7126} unto Jehovah{H3068} for a burnt-offering;{H5930}

Verse 19

that ye may be accepted,{H7522} [ye shall offer] a male{H2145} without blemish,{H8549} of the bullocks,{H1241} of the sheep,{H3775} or of the goats.{H5795}

Verse 20

But whatsoever hath a blemish,{H3971} that shall ye not offer:{H7126} for it shall not be acceptable{H7522} for you.

Verse 21

And whosoever{H376} offereth{H7126} a sacrifice{H2077} of peace-offerings{H8002} unto Jehovah{H3068} to accomplish{H6381} a vow,{H5088} or for a freewill-offering,{H5071} of the herd{H1241} or of the flock,{H6629} it shall be perfect{H8549} to be accepted;{H7522} there shall be no blemish{H3971} therein.

Verse 22

Blind,{H5788} or broken,{H7665} or maimed,{H2782} or having a wen,{H2990} or scurvy,{H1618} or scabbed,{H3217} ye shall not offer{H7126} these unto Jehovah,{H3068} nor make{H5414} an offering by fire{H801} of them upon the altar{H4196} unto Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 23

Either a bullock{H7794} or a lamb{H7716} that hath anything superfluous{H8311} or lacking in his parts,{H7038} that mayest thou offer{H6213} for a freewill-offering;{H5071} but for a vow{H5088} it shall not be accepted.{H7521}

Verse 24

That which hath its stones bruised,{H4600} or crushed,{H3807} or broken,{H5423} or cut,{H3772} ye shall not offer{H7126} unto Jehovah;{H3068} neither shall ye do{H6213} [thus] in your land.{H776}

Verse 25

Neither from the hand{H3027} of a foreigner{H5236} shall ye offer{H7126} the bread{H3899} of your God{H430} of any of these; because their corruption{H4893} is in them, there is a blemish{H3971} in them: they shall not be accepted{H7521} for you.

Verse 26

And Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} unto Moses,{H4872} saying,{H559}

Verse 27

When a bullock,{H7794} or a sheep,{H3775} or a goat,{H5795} is brought forth,{H3205} then it shall be seven{H7651} days{H3117} under the dam;{H517} and from the eighth{H8066} day{H3117} and thenceforth{H1973} it shall be accepted{H7521} for the oblation of an offering{H7133} made by fire{H801} unto Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 28

And whether it be cow{H7794} or ewe,{H7716} ye shall not kill{H7819} it and its young{H1121} both in one{H259} day.{H3117}

Verse 29

And when ye sacrifice{H2077} a sacrifice{H2077} of thanksgiving{H8426} unto Jehovah,{H3068} ye shall sacrifice{H2077} it that ye may be accepted.{H7522}

Verse 30

On the same day{H3117} it shall be eaten;{H398} ye shall leave{H3498} none of it until the morning:{H1242} I am Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 31

Therefore shall ye keep{H8104} my commandments,{H4687} and do{H6213} them: I am Jehovah.{H3068}

Verse 32

And ye shall not profane{H2490} my holy{H6944} name;{H8034} but I will be hallowed{H6942} among{H8432} the children{H1121} of Israel:{H3478} I am Jehovah{H3068} who halloweth{H6942} you,

Verse 33

who brought you out{H3318} of the land{H776} of Egypt,{H4714} to be your God:{H430} I am Jehovah.{H3068}

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