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Ceremonially Unclean Persons Isolated 1 And theLordspoke to Moses, saying: 2 “Command the children of Israel that they put out of the camp everyleper, everyone who has adischarge, and whoever becomesdefiled by a corpse. 3 You shall put out both male and female; you shall put them outside the camp, that they may not defile […]

The Law of the Nazirite 1 Then theLordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘When either a man or woman consecrates an offering to take the vow of a Nazirite,to separate himself to theLord, 3 he shall separate himself from wine andsimilardrink; he shall drink neither vinegar […]

Offerings of the Leaders 1 Now it came to pass, when Moses had finishedsetting up the tabernacle, that heanointed it and consecrated it and all its furnishings, and the altar and all its utensils; so he anointed them and consecrated them. 2 Thenthe leaders of Israel, the heads of their fathers’ houses, whowerethe leaders of […]

Arrangement of the Lamps 1 And theLordspoke to Moses, saying: 2 “Speak to Aaron, and say to him, ‘When youarrange the lamps, the sevenlamps shall give light in front of the lampstand.’ ” 3 And Aaron did so; he arranged the lamps to face toward the front of the lampstand, as theLordcommanded Moses. 4 Now […]

The Second Passover 1 Now theLordspoke to Moses in the Wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying: 2 “Let the children of Israel keepthe Passover at its appointedtime. 3 On the fourteenth day of this month, at twilight, you shall […]

Two Silver Trumpets 1 And theLordspoke to Moses, saying: 2 “Make two silver trumpets for yourself; you shall make them of hammered work; you shall use them forcalling the congregation and for directing the movement of the camps. 3 Whenthey blow both of them, all the congregation shall gather before you at the door of […]

The People Complain 1 Nowwhenthe people complained, it displeased theLord;for theLordheardit,and His anger was aroused. So thefire of theLordburned among them, and consumedsomein the outskirts of the camp. 2 Then the peoplecried out to Moses, and when Mosesprayed to theLord, the fire was quenched. 3 So he called the name of the place Taberah, because […]

Dissension of Aaron and Miriam 1 ThenMiriam and Aaron spokeagainst Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married; forhe had married an Ethiopian woman. 2 So they said, “Has theLordindeed spoken only throughMoses?Has He not spoken through us also?” And theLordheardit. 3 (Now the man Moseswasvery humble, more than all men whowereon the […]

Spies Sent into Canaan 1 And theLordspoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Send men to spy out the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the children of Israel; from each tribe of their fathers you shall send a man, every one a leader among them.” 3 So Moses sent themfrom the Wilderness of Paran […]

Israel Refuses to Enter Canaan 1 So all the congregation lifted up their voices and cried, and the peoplewept that night. 2 And all the children of Israel complained against Moses and Aaron, and the whole congregation said to them, “If only we had died in the land of Egypt! Or if only we had […]