Baron's sin and burnt-offering. CHAP. X. Nadab and Abihu burnt. 2 And he said unto Aaron, Take thee sons presented unto him the blood, which 19 And the fat of the bullock, and of a young calf for a sin-offering, and a ram he sprinkled upon the altar round about, the the rump, and that which coverfor a burnt-offering, without blemish, and ram, offer them before the LORD. 3 And unto the children of Israel thou eth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the shalt speak, saying, Take ye a kid of the caul above the liver: goats for a sin-offering; and a calf and a lamb, both of the first year, without blemish, for a burnt-offering; 20 And they put the fat upon the breasts, and he burnt the fat upon the altar: 21 And the breasts and the right shoul4 Also a bullock and a ram for peace- der Aaron waved for a wave-offering beofferings, to sacrifice before the LORD; fore the LORD; as Moses commanded. 22 And Aaron lifted up his hand toand a meat-offering mingled with oil: for ward the people, and blessed them; and to-day the LORD will appear unto you. 5 And they brought that which Moses came down from offering of the sin-offercommanded before the tabernacle of the ing, and the burnt-offering, and peacecongregation and all the congregation offerings. drew near and stood before the LORD. 23 T And Moses and Aaron went into 6 And Moses said, This is the thing the tabernacle of the congregation, and which the LORD commanded that ye should came out, and blessed the people: and do: and the glory of the LORD shall ap- the glory of the LORD appeared unto all the people. pear unto you. 24 And there came a fire out from be7 And Moses said unto Aaron, Go unto the altar, and offer thy sin-offering, and fore the LORD, and consumed upon the thy burnt-offering, and make an atonement altar the burnt-offering and the fat: which for thyself, and for the people: and offer when all the people saw, they shouted, the offering of the people, and make an and fell on their faces. atonement for them; as the LORD commanded. CHAP. X. 8¶ Aaron therefore went unto the altar. AND Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his cenand slew the calf of the sin-offering, which ser, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before was for himself. the LORD, which he commanded them not. 9 And the sons of Aaron brought the blood unto him: and he dipped his finger in the blood, and put it upon the horns of the altar, and poured out the blood at the the LORD. bottom of the altar: 2 And there went out fire from the LORD, and devoured them, and they died before 3 Then Moses said unto Aaron, This 10 But the fat, and the kidneys, and the is it that the LORD spake, saying, I will be caul above the liver of the sin-offering, he sanctified in them that come nigh me, and And Aaron held his peace. burnt upon the altar; as the LORD com- before all the people I will be glorified. manded Moses. 11 And the flesh and the hide he burnt 12¶ And he slew the burnt-offering; 5 So they went near, and carried them 6 And Moses said unto Aaron, and 14 And he did wash the inwards and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons, the legs, and burnt them upon the burnt- Uncover not your heads, neither rend your clothes; lest ye die, and lest wrath come offering on the altar. 15 And he brought the people's offer- upon all the people: but let your brethren, ing, and took the goat, which was the sin- the whole house of Israel, bewail the burnoffering for the people, and slew it, and ing which the LORD hath kindled. offered it for sin, as the first. 7 And ye shall not go out from the door 16 And he brought the burnt-offering, of the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: for the anointing oil of the LORD and offered it according to the manner. 17 And he brought the meat-offering, is upon you. And they did according to and took a handful thereof, and burnt it the word of Moses. upon the altar, besides the burnt-sacrifice of the morning. 8¶ And the LORD spake unto Aaron, saying, 9 Do not drink wine nor strong drink, 18 He slew also the bullock and the ram for a sacrifice of peace-offerings, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go which was for the people: and Aaron's into the tabernacle of the congregation 91 4 And Moses called Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel the uncle of Aaron, and said unto them, Come near, carry your brethren from before the sanc The priests forbidden wine. LEVITICUS. lest ye die: it shall be a statute for ever 4 throughout your generations : Of meats clean and uncleas. Nevertheless, these shall ye not eat, of them that chew the cud, or of them 10 And that ye may put difference be- that divide the hoof: as the camel, between holy and unholy, and between un-cause he cheweth the cud, but divideth clean and clean; not the hoof; he is unclean unto you. 11 And that ye may teach the children 5 And the coney, because he cheweth of Israel all the statutes which the LORD the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is hath spoken unto them by the hand of unclean unto you. Moses. 6 And the bare, because he cheweth 12 ¶ And Moses spake unto Aaron, and the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons unclean unto you. that were left, Take the meat-offering 7 And the swine, though he divide the that remaineth of the offerings of the LORD hoof, and be cloven-footed, yet he chewmade by fire, and eat it without leaven eth not the cud; he is unclean to you. beside the altar: for it is most holy : 8 Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcass shall ye not touch; they are 13 And ye shall eat it in the holy place, because it is thy due, and thy sons' due, of unclean to you. the sacrifices of the LORD made by fire: for so I am commanded. 9 These shall ye eat, of all that are in the waters: whatsoever bath fins and 14 And the wave-breast and heave- scales in the waters, in the seas, and in shoulder shall ye eat in a clean place; the rivers, them shall ye eat. thou, and thy sons, and thy daughters with 10 And all that have not fins and scales thee: for they be thy due, and thy sons' in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that due, which are given out of the sacrifices of move in the waters, and of any living thing peace-offerings of the children of Israel. which is in the waters, they shall be an 15 The heave-shoulder and the wave- abomination unto you: breast shall they bring, with the offerings 11 They shall be even an abomination made by fire of the fat, to wave it for a unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, wave-offering before the LORD; and it but ye shall have their carcasses in abomishall be thine, and thy sons' with thee, by nation. a statute for ever; as the LORD hath commanded. 12 Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you. 16 And Moses diligently sought the goat of the sin-offering, and behold, it was burnt: and he was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, the sons of Aaron which were they shall not be eaten, they are an abomileft alive, saying, nation: The eagle, and the ossifrage, and 13 And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; 17 Wherefore have ye not eaten the the ospray, sin-offering in the holy place, seeing it is 14 And the vulture, and the kite after most holy, and God hath given it you to his kind; bear the iniquity of the congregation, to make atonement for them before the LORD? 15 Every raven after his kind; 16 And the owl, and the night-hawk, 18 Behold, the blood of it was not and the cuckoo, and the hawk after his kind, brought in within the holy place: ye should indeed have eaten it in the holy place, as I commanded. 17 And the little owl, and the cormo⚫ rant, and the great owl, 18 And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier-eagle, 19 And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat. 19 And Aaron said unto Moses, Behold, this day have they offered their sin-offering, and their burnt-offering before the LORD; and such things have befallen me and if I had eaten the sin-offering to day, should it have been accepted in the sight of the LORD? : 20 All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you. 20 And when Moses heard that, he was content. 21 Yet these may ye eat, of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth; 22 Even these of them ye may eat; The locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind. 23 But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you. 24 And for these ye shall be unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcass of them shall be unclean until the even. CHAP. XI. A to Aaron, saying unto them, 2 T Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth. 3 Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is cloven-footed, and cheweth the cud among the beasts, that shall ye eat. The unclean creeping things. CHAP. XII. Purification of women. 25 And whosoever beareth aught of the eth upon the earth shall be an abomination; carcass of them shall wash his clothes, it shall not be eaten. and be unclean until the even. 42 Whatsoevergoeth upon the belly, and 26 The carcasses of every beast which whatsoever goeth upon all four, or whatsodivideth the hoof and is not cloven-foot- ever hath more feet among all creeping ed, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto things that creep upon the earth, them ye you: every one that toucheth them shall shall not eat; for they are an abomination. be unclean. 43 Ye shall not make yourselves abomi. 27 And whatsoever goeth upon his nable with any creeping thing that creeppaws, among all manner of beasts that go eth, neither shall ye make yourselves unon all four, those are unclean unto you: clean with them, that ye should be defiled whoso toucheth their carcass shall be un- thereby. clean until the even. 44 For I am the LORD your God: ye 28 And he that beareth the carcass of shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall until the even: they are unclean unto you. ye defile yourselves with any manner of 29 These also shall be unclean unto creeping thing that creepeth upon the you among the creeping things that creep earth. upon the earth; the weasel, and the 45 For I am the LORD that bringeth you mouse, and the tortoise after his kind, up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: 30 And the ferret, and the chameleon, ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy. and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole. 46 This is the law of the beasts, and of 31 These are unclean to you among all the fowl, and of every living creature that that creep whosoever doth touch them, moveth in the waters, and of every creawhen they be dead, shall be unclean until ture that creepeth upon the earth; the even. 47 To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten. 32 And upon whatsoever any of them, when they are dead, doth fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack, whatsoever vessel it be, wherein any work is done, it CHAP. XII. ND the LORD spake unto Moses, say into it be Ang unclean until the even; so it shall be 2 T Speak unto the children of Israel, cleansed. saying, If a woman have conceived seed, 33 And every earthen vessel, whereinto and borne a man-child: then she shall be any of them falleth, whatsoever is in it unclean seven days; according to the days shall be unclean; and ye shall break it. of the separation for her infirmity shall she be unclean. 3 And in the eighth day the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised. 34 Of all meat which may be eaten, that on which such water cometh shall be unclean: and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel, shall be unclean. 4 And she shall then continue in the 35 And every thing whereupon any part blood of her purifying three and thirty of their carcass falleth, shall be unclean; days: she shall touch no hallowed thing, whether it be oven, or ranges for pots, they nor come into the sanctuary, until the shall be broken down: for they are un- days of her purifying be fulfilled. clean, and shall be unclean unto you. 5 But if she bear a maid-child, then she shall be unclean two weeks, as in her sepa 36 Nevertheless, a fountain or pit, wherein there is plenty of water, shall be clean: ration: and she shall continue in the blood but that which toucheth their carcass shall be unclean. of her purifying threescore and six days. 6 And when the days of her purify ing are fulfilled, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb of the first year for a burnt-offering, and a young pigeon, 38 But if any water be put upon the or a turtle-dove, for a sin-offering, unto seed, and any part of their carcass fall the door of the tabernacle of the congrethereon, it shall be unclean unto you. gation, unto the priest: 39 And if any beast, of which ye may 7 Who shall offer it before the LORD, and eat, die; he that toucheth the carcass make an atonement for her; and she shall thereof shall be unclean until the even. be cleansed from the issue of her blood. 37 And if any part of their carcass fall upon any sowing-seed which is to be sown, it shall be clean. 40 And he that eateth of the carcass of This is the law for her that hath bornea it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean male or a female. until the even; he also that beareth the 8 And if she be not able to bring a carcass of it shall wash his clothes, and lamb, then she shall bring two turtles, or be unclean until the even. two young pigeons; the one for the burnt41 And every creeping thing that creep-offering, and the other for a sin-offering: Tokens to discern the leprosy. and the priest shall make an atonement LEVITICUS. AND the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron, 17 And the priest shall see him: and behold, if the plague be turned into white; then the priest shall pronounce him clea that hath the plague: he is clean. 18 The flesh also, in which, even in the skin thereof, was a bile, and is healed, a 19 And in the place of the bile there be white rising, or a bright spot, white, and somewhat reddish, and it be shewed to the priest; 3 And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh: and when the hair in the plague is turned white, and the plague in sight be deeper than the skin of his flesh, hold, it be in sight lower than the skin, and it is a plague of leprosy: and the priest shall the hair thereof be turned white; the priest look on him, and pronounce him unclean. shall pronounce him unclean: it is a plague 20 And if, when the priest seeth it, be 4 If the bright spot be white in the skin of leprosy broken out of the bile. of his flesh, and in sight be not deeper 21 But if the priest look on it, and bethan the skin, and the hair thereof be not hold, there be no white hairs therein, and turned white; then the priest shall shut if it be not lower than the skin, but be up him that hath the plague seven days: somewhat dark; then the priest shall shut him up seven days: 5 And the priest shall look on him the seventh day and behold, if the plague in his sight be at a stay, and the plague spread not in the skin; then the priest unclean: it is a plague. shall shut him up seven days more: 6 And the priest shall look on him again the seventh day: and behold, if the plague be somewhat dark, and the plague spread not in the skin, the priest shall pronounce him clean it is but a scab: and he shall wash his clothes, and be clean. 2 When a man shall have in the skin of his flesh a rising, a scab, or bright spot, and it be in the skin of his flesh like the plague of leprosy; then he shall be brought unto Aaron the priest, or unto one of his sons the priests: 12 And if a leprosy break out abroad in the skin, and the leprosy cover all the skin of him that hath the plague from his head even to his foot, wheresoever the priest looketh; Laws and ordinances. 16 Or if the raw flesh turn again, and be changed into white, he shall come unto the priest; 13 Then the priest shall consider: and behold, if the leprosy have covered all his flesh, he shall pronounce him clean that hath the plague: it is all turned white: he is clean. 7 But if the scab spread much abroad in 25 Then the priest shall look upon it: the skin, after that he hath been seen of and behold, if the hair in the bright spot the priest for his cleansing, he shall be be turned white, and it be in sight deeper seen of the priest again: than the skin: it is a leprosy broken out 8 And if the priest see, that behold, the of the burning: wherefore the priest shall scab spreadeth in the skin, then the priest pronounce him unclean: it is the plague shall pronounce him unclean: it is a leprosy. 9 When the plague of leprosy is in a man, then he shall be brought unto the priest: 10 And the priest shall see him: and behold, if the rising be white in the skin, but be somewhat dark; then the priest and it have turned the hair white, and shall shut him up seven days: of leprosy. 26 But if the priest look on it, and behold, there be no white hair in the bright spot, and it be no lower than the other skin, there be quick raw flesh in the rising: 11 It is an old leprosy in the skin of his flesh, and the priest shall pronounce him unclean, and shall not shut him up: for he is unclean. 27 And the priest shall look upon him the seventh day: and if it be spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is the plague of leprosy. 22 And if it spread much abroad in the skin, then the priest shall pronounce him 23 But if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not, it is a burning bile; and the priest shall pronounce him clean. 24 Or if there be any flesh, in the skin whereof there is a hot burning, and the quick flesh that burneth have a white bright spot, somewhat reddish, or white; 28 And if the bright spot stay in his place, and spread not in the skin, but it be somewhat dark; it is a rising of the burning, and the priest shall pronounce him clean: for it is an inflammation of the burning. Laws for the leprosy. CHAP. XIV. Rites and sacrifices. deeper than the skin, and that there is no of linen, or of woollen: whether in a skin, black-hair in it; then the priest shall shut or in any thing made of skin: up him that hath the plague of the scall seven days: 32 And in the seventh day the priest shall look on the plague: and behold, if the scall spread not, and there be in it no yellow hair, and the scall be not in sight deeper than the skin; 49 And if the plague be greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a plague of leprosy, and shall be shewed unto the priest: 50 And the priest shall look upon the plague, and shut up it that hath the plague seven days: 33 He shall be shaven, but the scall shall be not shave; and the priest shall shut up him that hath the scall seven days more: 34 And in the seventh day the priest shall look on the scall: and behold, if the scall be not spread in the skin, nor be in sight deeper than the skin; then the priest shall pronounce him clean: and he shall wash his clothes, and be clean. 51. And he shall look on the plague on the seventh day: if the plague be spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in a skin, or in any work that is made of skin; the plague is a fretting leprosy; it is unclean. 52 He shall therefore burn that garment, whether warp or woof, in woollen or in linen, or any thing of skin, wherein the plague is: for it is a fretting leprosy; it shall be burnt in the fire. 35 But if the scall spread much in the skin after his cleansing; 36 Then the priest shall look on him: and behold, if the scall be spread in the skin, the priest shall not seek for yellow hair; he is unclean. 54 Then the priest shall command that they wash the thing wherein the plague is, and he shall shut it up seven days more: 37 But if the scall be in his sight at a stay, and that there is black hair grown up therein; the scall is healed, he is clean: and the priest shall pronounce him clean. 38 If a man also or a woman have in the skin of their flesh bright spots, even white bright spots; 55 And the priest shall look on the plague after that it is washed: and behold, if the plague have not changed his colour, and the plague be not spread; it is unclean; thou shalt burn it in the fire; it is fret inward, whether it be bare within or without. 39 Then the priest shall look and behold, if the bright spots in the skin of their flesh be darkish white; it is a freckled spot that groweth in the skin; he is clean. 40 And the man whose hair is fallen off the plague be somewhat dark after the his head, he is bald; yet is he clean. washing of it; then he shall rend it out of 56 And if the priest look, and behold, 41 And he that hath his hair fallen off the garment, or out of the skin, or out of from the part of his head toward his face, the warp, or out of the woof: he is forehead-bald; yet is he clean. 42 And if there be in the bald head, or bald forehead, a white reddish sore; it is a leprosy sprung up in his bald head, or his bald forehead. 57 And if it appear still in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a spreading plague: thou shalt burn that wherein the plague is with fire. 43 Then the priest shall look upon it: and behold, if the rising of the sore be white reddish in his bald head, or in his bald forehead, as the leprosy appeareth in the skin of the flesh; 53 And if the priest shall look, and behold, the plague be not spread in the garment, either in the warp or in the wool, or in any thing of skin; 58 And the garment, either warp, or woof, or whatsoever thing of skin it be, which thou shalt wash, if the plague be departed from them, then it shall be washed the second time, and shall be clean. 59 This is the law of the plague of leun-prosy in a garment of woollen or linen, either in the warp or woof, or any thing of skins, to pronounce it clean, or to pro 44 He is a leprous man, he is unclean: the priest shall pronounce him utterly clean; his plague is in his head. 45 And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent, and his head bare, nounce it unclean. and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip, and shall cry, Unclean, unclean. CHAP. XIV. 46 All the days wherein the plague AND the LORD spake unto Moses, say ing, shall be in him he shall be defiled; he is 2 This shall be the law of the leper unclean: he shall dwell alone, without the in the day of his cleansing: He shall be camp shall his habitation be. brought unto the priest: 47 The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it be a woollen garment, or a linen garment; 48 Whether it be in the warp, or woof, in the leper, 3 And the priest shall go forth out of the camp: and the priest shall look, and behold, if the plague of leprosy be healed |