chapter: 15
Verse 1
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
Verse 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,
Verse 3
and will make an offering by fire to Yahweh, a burnt offering, or a sacrifice, to accomplish a vow, or as a freewill offering, or in your set feasts, to make a pleasant aroma to Yahweh, of the herd, or of the flock;
Verse 4
then he who offers his offering shall offer to Yahweh a meal offering of one tenth of an ephah of fine flour mixed with the fourth part of a hin of oil.
Verse 5
You shall prepare wine for the drink offering, the fourth part of a hin, with the burnt offering, or for the sacrifice, for each lamb.
Verse 6
“‘Or 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;
Verse 7
and for the drink offering you shall offer the third part of a hin of wine, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
Verse 8
When you prepare a bull for a burnt offering, or for a sacrifice, to accomplish a vow, or for peace offerings to Yahweh;
Verse 9
then shall he offer with the bull a meal offering of three tenths of an ephah of fine flour mixed with half a hin of oil:
Verse 10
and you shall offer for the drink offering half a hin of wine, for an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to Yahweh.
Verse 11
Thus shall it be done for each bull, or for each ram, or for each of the male lambs, or of the young goats.
Verse 12
According to the number that you shall prepare, so you shall do to everyone according to their number.
Verse 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.
Verse 14
If 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.
Verse 15
For 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 shall the foreigner be before Yahweh.
Verse 16
One law and one ordinance shall be for you, and for the stranger who lives as a foreigner with you.’”
Verse 17
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
Verse 18
“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you come into the land where I bring you,
Verse 19
then it shall be that when you eat of the bread of the land, you shall offer up a wave offering to Yahweh.
Verse 20
Of 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.
Verse 21
Of the first of your dough, you shall give to Yahweh a wave offering throughout your generations.
Verse 22
“‘When you err, and don’t observe all these commandments, which Yahweh has spoken to Moses,
Verse 23
even all that Yahweh has commanded you by Moses, from the day that Yahweh gave commandment, and onward throughout your generations;
Verse 24
then 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.
Verse 25
The 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.
Verse 26
All 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.
Verse 27
“‘If one person sins unwittingly, then he shall offer a female goat a year old for a sin offering.
Verse 28
The priest shall make atonement for the soul who errs, when he sins unwittingly before Yahweh, to make atonement for him; and he shall be forgiven.
Verse 29
You 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.
Verse 30
“‘But the soul who does anything with a high hand, whether he is native-born or a foreigner, the same blasphemes Yahweh. That soul shall be cut off from among his people.
Verse 31
Because he has despised Yahweh’s word, and has broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off. His iniquity shall be on him.’”
Verse 32
While the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day.
Verse 33
Those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation.
Verse 34
They put him in custody, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.
Verse 35
Yahweh said to Moses, “The man shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall stone him with stones outside of the camp.”
Verse 36
All the congregation brought him outside of the camp, and stoned him to death with stones, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
Verse 37
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
Verse 38
“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them that they should make themselves fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put on the fringe of each border a cord of blue:
Verse 39
and it shall be to you for a fringe, that you may look on 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 use to play the prostitute;
Verse 40
so that you may remember and do all my commandments, and be holy to your God.
Verse 41