Welcome to our website where we explore the Bible! Pleasure to meet you here!
May your journey into the world of the Holy Scriptures be engaging and inspiring!
You can change reading language: uk ru
Parallel
Darby Bible Translation
New King James Version
Restrictions against the Unclean
And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
The Holiness of the Offerings
Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
Speak unto Aaron, and to his sons, that they separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they profane not my holy name in the things that they hallow unto me: I am Jehovah.
Say unto them, Every one of all your seed, throughout your generations, that approacheth the holy things, which the children of Israel hallow unto Jehovah, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul shall be cut off from before me: I am Jehovah.
Whatsoever man of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a flux, he shall not eat of the holy things, until he is clean. And he that toucheth any one that is unclean by a dead person, or a man whose seed of copulation hath passed from him;
‘Whatever man of the descendants of Aaron, who is a leper or has a discharge, shall not eat the holy offerings until he is clean. And whoever touches anything made unclean by a corpse, or a man who has had an emission of semen,
or a man that toucheth any crawling thing whereby he becometh unclean, or a man by whom he may become unclean, whatever may be his uncleanness,
or whoever touches any creeping thing by which he would be made unclean, or any person by whom he would become unclean, whatever his uncleanness may be —
Instructions for Cleansing
-- a person that toucheth any such shall be unclean until even, and shall not eat of the holy things; but he shall bathe his flesh with water,
-- a person that toucheth any such shall be unclean until even, and shall not eat of the holy things; but he shall bathe his flesh with water,
the person who has touched any such thing shall be unclean until evening, and shall not eat the holy offerings unless he washes his body with water.
and when the sun goeth down, he shall be clean, and may afterwards eat of the holy things; for it is his food.
And when the sun goes down he shall be clean; and afterward he may eat the holy offerings, because it is his food.
Of a dead carcase and what is torn shall he not eat, to make himself unclean therewith: I am Jehovah.
Whatever dies naturally or is torn by beasts he shall not eat, to defile himself with it: I am the Lord.
And they shall keep my charge, lest they bear sin for it, and die by it, if they profane it: I am Jehovah who do hallow them.
And no stranger shall eat the holy thing; the sojourner with the priest, and the hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing.
But if a priest buy any one for money, he may eat of it, and he that is born in his house: they may eat of his food.
But if the priest buys a person with his money, he may eat it; and one who is born in his house may eat his food.
And a priest's daughter who is [married] to a stranger may not eat of the heave-offering of the holy things.
If the priest’s daughter is married to an outsider, she may not eat of the holy offerings.
But a priest's daughter that becometh a widow, or is divorced, and hath no seed, and returneth unto her father's house, as in her youth, she may eat of her father's food; but no stranger shall eat thereof.
But if the priest’s daughter is a widow or divorced, and has no child, and has returned to her father’s house as in her youth, she may eat her father’s food; but no outsider shall eat it.
And if a man eat of a holy thing through inadvertence, then he shall put the fifth part thereof unto it, and shall give it unto the priest with the holy thing.
‘And if a man eats the holy offering unintentionally, then he shall restore a holy offering to the priest, and add one-fifth to it.
And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel which they offer unto Jehovah,
They shall not profane the holy offerings of the children of Israel, which they offer to the Lord,
and cause them to bear the iniquity of trespass when they eat their holy things; for I am Jehovah who do hallow them.
or allow them to bear the guilt of trespass when they eat their holy offerings; for I the Lord sanctify them.’ ”
Worthy Offerings
And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,
Offerings Accepted and Not Accepted
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
Speak unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them, Whatever man of the house of Israel, or of the sojourners in Israel, that presenteth his offering for any of his vows, and for any of his voluntary offerings, which they present to Jehovah as a burnt-offering,
it shall be for your acceptance, without blemish, a male of the oxen, of the sheep, and of the goats.
you shall offer of your own free will a male without blemish from the cattle, from the sheep, or from the goats.
Nothing that hath a defect shall ye present; for it shall not be acceptable for you.
Whatever has a defect, you shall not offer, for it shall not be acceptable on your behalf.
And if any present a sacrifice of peace-offering to Jehovah to accomplish a vow, or a voluntary offering of oxen or small cattle, it shall be without blemish to be accepted: there shall be no defect therein.
And whoever offers a sacrifice of a peace offering to the Lord, to fulfill his vow, or a freewill offering from the cattle or the sheep, it must be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no defect in it.
Blind, or broken, or maimed, or ulcerous, or with itch, or scabbed -- ye shall not present these to Jehovah, nor make an offering by fire of them on the altar to Jehovah.
A bullock and a sheep that hath a member too long or too short, that mayest thou offer as a voluntary offering; but as a vow it shall not be accepted.
Either a bull or a lamb that has any limb too long or too short you may offer as a freewill offering, but for a vow it shall not be accepted.
That which is bruised, or crushed, or broken, or cut shall ye not present to Jehovah; neither in your land shall ye do [the like].
‘You shall not offer to the Lord what is bruised or crushed, or torn or cut; nor shall you make any offering of them in your land.
Nor from the hand of the stranger shall ye present the bread of your God, of any of these; for their corruption is in them: a defect is in them; they shall not be accepted for you.
Nor from a foreigner’s hand shall you offer any of these as the bread of your God, because their corruption is in them, and defects are in them. They shall not be accepted on your behalf.’ ”
An ox, or a sheep, or a goat, when it is brought forth, shall be seven days under its dam; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for an offering by fire to Jehovah.
“When a bull or a sheep or a goat is born, it shall be seven days with its mother; and from the eighth day and thereafter it shall be accepted as an offering made by fire to the Lord.
A cow, or sheep -- it and its young shall ye not slaughter in one day.
Whether it is a cow or ewe, do not kill both her and her young on the same day.
And when ye sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to Jehovah, ye shall sacrifice it for your acceptance.
And when you offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the Lord, offer it of your own free will.
On that day shall it be eaten: ye shall leave none of it until morning: I am Jehovah.
On the same day it shall be eaten; you shall leave none of it until morning: I am the Lord.
And ye shall observe my commandments and do them: I am Jehovah.
“Therefore you shall keep My commandments, and perform them: I am the Lord.
And ye shall not profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: I am Jehovah who do hallow you,