Ordinances for the priests, in their Before CHRIST 1490. g ch. 13,25, 26. 27, taken from h Cast eth up the scat it brooketh not, or Matheth, LEVITICUS. 221 Ye shall therefore keep all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: that the land whither I bring you to dwell therein, spue you not out. 23 And ye shall not walk in the manners of the artit de nations which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them. 24 But I have said unto you, Ye shall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to possess it, a land that floweth with "milk and honey: I am the LORD your Prov. 18, 5. God, which have 'separated you from other people. 25. Ye shall therefore put difference between 'clean Anos 6, beasts and unclean, and between unclean fowls and clean: and ye shall not make your souls abominable by beast or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creepeth on the ground, which I have seKings 8, parated from you as unclean. Isa. 1, 13, 14. Jer. 14, 19. 8. Rev. 3, 16. Ex. 3, 8. 'Ex. 19, 5. Deut. 7, 6. 53. 26 And ye shall be holy unto me: for "I the LORD am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine. 27 1 A man also or a woman that hath a 'familiar Tit. 2, 14. spirit, or that is a wizard, shall surely be put to death: ch. 19, 51. they shall stone them with stones: their blood shall be upon them. 1490. x Tit. 1, 6 mourning, marriages, and uncleanness. 16 I And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, CHRIST 17 Speak unto Aaron, saying, Whosoever he be of thy seed in their generations that hath any *blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of Mat.23.2. his God: 18 For whatsoever man he be that hath a blemish, he shall not approach: a blind man, or a "lame, or Is.56, 12, he that hath a flat nose, or any thing superfluous, z 1 Kings 19 Or a man that is broken-footed, or broken- 18, 18. 20 Or crook-backed, or a 'dwarf, or that hath a Phil. 1,6. blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or 'scabbed, or b Tit. 1, 10 hath his stones broken; 21 No man that hath a blemish of the seed of a Aaron the priest shall come nigh to offer the offerings 1 Tim- 2,1 of the LORD made by fire; he hath a blemish, he f1 Tim.3, shall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God. 22 He shall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy. 23 Only he shall not go in unto the 'vail, nor 2 Pet 2, 12 come nigh unto the altar, because he hath a ble- 23. mish; that he profane not my sanctuaries: for I Heb. 9, 14. the LORD do sanctify them. 24 And Moses told it unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto all the children of Israel. CHAPTER XXII. The priests in their uncleanness Lust abstain from the holy things. a separate themselves from the holy things of the children of Israel, and that they profane not my holy name in those things which they hallow unto me: I am the LORD. 1 Heb. 9, 6. ch. 15, 31 beh. 18, 21 € EL 19 ? Beat 15,19 3 Say unto them, Whosoever he be of all your seed among your generations, that goeth unto the holy ch⋅ 20 things, which the children of Israel hallow unto the LORD, having his uncleanness upon him, that soul e ch. 7, shall be cut off from my presence: I am the LORD. 4 What man soever of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a 'running issue; he shall not eat fob. 15, 2 of the holy things, until he be clean. And whoso toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose seed goeth from him; g ch 15, 16. 5 Or whosoever toucheth any "creeping thing, h ch 11, st whereby he may be made unclean, or a man of whom he may take uncleanness, whatsoever unof-cleanness he hath: 7 They shall not take a wife that is a "whore, or 1 Tim. 3, profane; neither shall they take a woman "put away n Deut. 21, from her husband: for he is holy unto his God. 8 I Thou shalt "sanctify him therefore, for he 1, 2. Ezek.44,22. o ch. 20, 8. fereth the bread of thy Ged: he shall be holy unto thee: for I the LORD, which sanctify you, am holy. 9 And the daughter of any priest, if sne profane herself by playing the whore, she profaneth her father: she shall be burnt with fire. i ch. 15, Mal. S, 2, 3 61 The soul which hath touched any such shall be unclean until even, and shall not eat of the holy things, unless he wash his flesh with water. 7 And when the sun is down, he shall be clean, 1 Cor. 6, 11 and shall afterward eat of the holy things, because is his food. 10 And he that is the "high priest among his bre-it thren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes; 11 Neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother; 12 Neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor 29. profane the sanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the LORD. Rev. 14, 4. 13 1 And he shall take a wife in her virginity. 14 A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or a harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a Efek 44, virgin of " his own people to wife. 15 Neither shall he profane his seed among his people: for I the LORD do sanctify him. 8 That which dieth of itself, or is 'torn with beasts, he shall not eat to defile himself therewith: I am the LORD. m E ch. 2 li Num. 18,11 E122, 13 7 15 Ezek.44,3 mek. 19, 17 9 They shall therefore keep mine ordinance, lest they bear sin for it, and "die therefore, if they pro- Num. 18.32 fane it: I the LORD do sanctify them. 10 There shall no stranger eat of the holy thing: a sojourner of the priest's, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the holy thing. P n ch. 13. 1, 2. o Mat. 12, 20. 11 But if the priest buy any soul with his mo- p1 Cere ney, he shall eat of it, and he that is born in his 1 Pet. 1, 18 house: they shall eat of his meat. 12 If the priest's daughter also be married unto a stranger, she may not eat of an offering of the holy things. q Num. 12 11. Eph. 2, 14, 12, 13. 15 And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel which they offer unto the LORD: 16 Or suffer them to bear the iniquity of trespass, with the when they eat their holy things: for I the LORD do sanctify them. verze 8. chap. 5, 1. Acts 15, 9. 2 Cor. 7, 1. Ps. 56, 12. X CURIST 1430. c Ex. 20, 9, d Isa. 58,13 41 These are the feasts of the LORD, even holy con- e Ex. 12 18 vocations, which ye shall proclaim in their seasons. Isa. 58, 12 5 In the fourteenth day of the first month at even is the LORD's passover. 6 And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the feast of unleavened bread unto the LORD: Seven days ye must eat unleavened bread. 7 In the first day ye shall have a holy convocation: ye shall do no1 servile work therein. m g Ex 25, 14 1 Ex. 12 8 i Ex. 12, L 8. 1 Cor. 5, 7, Ex. 22,15. Num. 28,19 I Ex. 12, 16. Num. 28,19 17 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 18 Speak unto Aaron, and to his sons, and unto 8 But ye shall offer an offering made by fire unto ch all the children of Israel, and say unto them, What-the LORD seven days: in the seventh day is a holy soever he be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers convocation, ye shall do no servile work therein. 9 I And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 10 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land which I give unto you, and shall reap the harvest thereof, then ye shall bring a sheaf of the first-fruits of your n ch. 24, 8. harvest unto the priest: x ch. 7, 16. in Israel, that will offer his oblation for all his vows, Per 44,25. and for all his free-will-offerings, which they will y ch. 7, 16. offer unto the LORD for a burnt-offering: 19 Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the "goats." 20 But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you. 21 And whosoever offereth a sacrifice of peace-to Mal. 1, 18. offerings unto the LORD to accomplish his vow, or 1 Pet. 1, 19. a free-will-offering in 'beeves, or sheep, it shall be perdeb. 5, 1. fect to be accepted: there shall be no blemish therein. 22 Blind, or broken, or maimed, or having awen, or scurvy, or scabbed, ye shall not offer these unto fch. 1, 10, the LORD, nor make an offering by fire of them upon g Ex 12,5. the altar unto the Lord. Gal. 20, 2. 12 And ye shall offer that day when ye wave the sheaf, a he-lamb without blemish of the first year for a burnt-offering unto the LORD. 13 And the meat-offering thereof shall be two tenthdeals of fine flour mingled with oil, an offering made by fire unto the LORD for a sweet savour: and the drink-offering thereof shall be of wine, the fourth part of a hin. X 14 And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched Mat 8, 8, corn, nor green ears, until the self-same day that ye xch. 2, 4 have brought an offering unto your God: It shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings. 15 1 And ye shall count unto you from the morrow after the sabbath, from the day that ye brought the sheaf of the wave-offering; seven sabbaths y ch. 7, 80. shall be complete : 26 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 27 When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat is brought o Ex. 22,90 forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam; a and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be 17 Ye shall bring out of your habitations two waveaccepted for an offering made by fire unto the LORD. loaves, of two tenth-deals: they shall be of fine bch. 5, 11. 28 And whether it be cow, or ewe, ye shall not kill flour, they shall be baken with leaven, they are the ech. 7, 12, it and her young both in one day. first-fruits unto the LORD. 32 Neither shall ye 'profane my holy name; but 19 Then ye shall sacrifice one kid of the goats for ch. 10, 23. I will be hallowed among the children of Israel: Ia sin-offering, and two lambs of the first year for a gch 4, 14. t John 7 am the LORD which hallow you, sacrifice of peace-offerings The day of atonement. Before LEVITICUS. CHRIST The law of blasphemy CHRIST ners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou || brought them out of the land of Egypt: I am the Before gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave LORD your God. them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I am the LORD your God. 1490. 23 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 24 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, In 14, the "seventh month, in the first day of the month, shall ye have a sabbath, a memorial of " blowing of trumpets, a holy convocation. 22 R Num. 10, 2 1 Chr. 15, 28. Ezra 3, 11. Isa. 53, 1. 25 Ye shall do no servile work therein; but ye shall Ps. 81, 3. offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD. 26 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 27 Also on the tenth day of this seventh month there ch. 8, 30. shall be a day of atonement; it shall be a holy conp ch. 16, 29. Vocation unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, Num. 29, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD. 9. Num. 28 And ye shall do no work in that same day; for it is a day of atonement, to make an atonement for you before the LORD your God. r 29 For whatsoever soul it be that shall not be afGen. 17, flicted in that same day, he shall be cut off from ch. 16, 29. among his people. 14. 30 And whatsoever soul it be that doeth any work in that same day, the same soul will I destroy from among his people. 31 Ye shall do no manner of work. It shall be a statute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings. 32 It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath. 33 1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 34 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, The fifteenth day of this seventh month shall be the feast Deut 16, of tabernacles for seven days unto the LORD. 35 On the first day shall be "a holy convocation: John 1, 14. ye shall do no servile work therein. 13. Zech. 14, 16. & 2, 19. & 7, 2. 10. 13. t 36 Seven days ye shall offer an offering made by t Luke 1,75. fire unto the LORD: on the eighth day shall be a u Beut. 31, holy convocation unto you, and ye shall offer an offerNeh. 8, 18. ing made by fire unto the LORD: it is a solemn x Num. 29, assembly; and ye shall do no servile work therein. 37 These are the feasts of the LORD, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, to offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD, a burnt-offering, and a meat-offering, a sacrifice, and drink-offerings, a Num. 28, every thing upon his day: y John 7,37. Heb. a day z Num. 28, 17. Esth. 9, 17. 15. 17. 38 Besides the sabbaths of the LORD, and besides b Deut. 16, your gifts, and besides all your vows, and besides all Deut. 12, your free-will-offerings, which ye give unto the LORD. 39 Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, dEx 23,16. when ye have gathered in the fruit of the land, ye shall keep a feast unto the LORD seven days: on the Neh. 816 first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day Neb. 8, 15. shall be a sabbath. 131 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 14 Bring forth him that hath cursed without the the Lord. camp; and let all that heard him "lay their hands 28. upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him. u Dent. 1 15 And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin. chap. 16 And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, E he shall surely be put to death, and all the congrega-&a, 1. tion shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death. 19 And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done unto him: 20 Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: a as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again. 21 And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death. 22 Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for 1 am the LORD your God. 23 1 And Moses spake unto the children of Israel The year of jubilee. CHAPTER XXV. The redemption of land. Before Before that they should bring forth him that had cursed out || seventh year? behold, we shall not sow nor gather Dent. 17, CHAPTER XXV. 35 Compassion of the poor....39 The usage of bondmen....47 The re- AND the LORD spake unto Moses || in mount 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto 6 Ex. 16. 23. 4 But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of Ps. 24, 1. rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard. 5 That which groweth of its own accord of thy harvest, thou shalt not reap, neither gather the grapes of thy vine undressed: for it is a year of rest unto the land. Eph. 3, 6, 9. Tit. 2, 4. Heb. 4, 9. 6 And the sabbath of the land shall be meat for you; for thee, and for thy servant, and for thy maid, and for thy hired servant, and for thy stranger that sojourneth with thee, e 7 And for thy cattle, and for the beast that are in Acts 2.44 thy land, shall all the increase thereof be meat. 8 1 And thou shalt number seven sabbaths of eth. 23, 15. years unto thee, seven times seven years; and the space of the seven sabbaths of years shall be unto { Deut. 2, thee forty and nine years. 14 Jes'. 14, 1, 27 Inke 4, 9 Then shalt thou cause the trumpet of the jubilee to sound on the "tenth day of the seventh month, in the day of atonement shall ye make the trumpet Ezek. 40, 1. sound throughout all your land. 13, 19. b ch. 23, 27. i ch. 8, 10. k Isa. 01, 2. & 53, 4. i 10 And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inJer. 31. 8. 9. habitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you; and shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man " unto his family. John 8, 94, 36. Col. 2, 14, 16, 17. Luke 4,18, 27. 15. ye m 11 A jubilee shall that fiftieth year be unto you: Eph. 3, ye shall not sow, neither reap that which groweth of itself in it, nor gather the grapes in it of thy vine undressed. 12 For it is the jubilee; it shall be " holy unto you: Mat. 6, 31. ye shall eat the increase thereof out of the field. 13 In the year of this jubilee ye shall return every man unto his possession. 27 Then let him count the years of the sale there- 10 of, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom e Gal. 6, 1. he sold it; that he may return unto his possession. fchap. 5,7 28 But if he be not able to restore it to him, then that which is sold shall remain in the hand of him that hath bought it until the year of jubilee: and in the jubilee it shall go out, and he shall return unto his possession. ེ g Eph. 1,10 Col. 1, 12. 29 ¶ And if a man sell a dwelling-house in a wall-, ed city, then he may redeem it within a whole year 13. & 3, 24 after it is sold: within a full year may he redeem it. 30 And if it be not redeemed within the space of a full year, then the house that is in the walled city shall be established for ever to him that bought it, throughout his generations: it shall not go out in the jubilee. 31 But the houses of the villages which have no walls round about them, shall be counted as the fields of the country: they may be redeemed, and they shall go out in the jubilee. 32 Notwithstanding the cities of the Levites, and the houses of the cities of their possession, may the Levites redeem at any time. 33 And if a man purchase of the Levites, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession shall go out in the year of jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel. 14 And if thou sell aught unto thy neighbour," or buyest aught of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not p ca. 19,53. P oppress one another: 15 According to the number of years after the jubilee, thou shalt buy of thy neighbour, and according unto the number of years of the fruits he shall sell unto thee: 4 verse 16. k 7, 8. 1 Thess. 5, 14. James 5, 16 20. 1 Ezek. 19, Gal. 2, 14, Ex.22,25 36 Take thou no usury of him, or 'increase; but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee. 37 Thou shalt not give him thy money upon 8. 16 According to the multitude of years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the few-usury, nor lend him thy victuals for increase. 38 I am the LORD your God, which brought an ob. 17,7 ness of years thou shalt diminish the price of it: for according to the number of the years of the fruits you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God. doth he sell unto thee. 17 Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt 'fear thy God: for I am the LORD your God. 181 Wherefore ye shall do my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them; and ye shall dwell in the land in safety. 19 And the land shall yield her fruit, and ye shall eat your fill, and dwell therein in safety. 20 And if ve shall say, What shall we eat the m 21. * Ex. 22, 25. 4, 39 I And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be 2King4. waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not Jar. 94, 14 compel him to serve as a bond-servant : o Ex. 1, 14. 1 Kings 2, Jer. 25, 14. 40 But as a hired servant, and as a sojourner he 32 shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year &30, 8. of jubilee : p John 8,32 Rom. 6, 14. 41 And then shall he depart from thee, both heq and his children with him, and shall return unto his 93 Ex. 21, s at 18, 25. 2 Kings 4,1 1 ༈ 44 Both thy bond-men, and thy bond-maids, Rom. 3, 18. which thou shalt have, shall be of the "heathen that P. 2, 8, 9. are round about you; of them shall ye buy bondRev. 2, 26, men and bond-maids. Isaiah 56, 3. 27. 45 Moreover, of the children of the strangers that Gen. 21,4 do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land and they shall be your possession. 46 And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possesy Isa. 14, 2. sion, they shall be your bond-men for ever: but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigour. z verses 26, 49. 47 And if a sojourner or a stranger wax 'rich by thee, and thy brother that dwelleth by him wax poor, and sell himself unto the stranger or sojourner by Or, stump thee, or to the stock of the stranger's family: 48 After that he is sold he may be redeemed again; one of his brethren may redeem him: a 6 And I will give " peace in the land, and ye shall re lie down, and none shall make you afraid and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land. 0 m Ps. 120,1 n Jer. 50,13 7 And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall 2 King fall before you by the sword. 17, 25. 1 Num. 14 30. Josh. 28,12 8 And five of you shall chase a hundred, and a 3. hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight and 3 Det 2 your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. 9 For I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my cove-E nant with you. r 8 1, 7. Neh. 9, 23 10 And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the sch. 25, 2 old because of the new. t 11 And I will set my tabernacle among you: and Rev. 21.5 my soul shall not abhor you. 12 And I will walk among you, and will be your "Rev. 2.1 God, and ye shall be my people. x Gen. 17,7 John 31, 5. 13 I am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bond-men, and I have broken the bands of your yoke, and made you go upright. 141 But if ye will "not hearken unto me, and Deut. 20 will not do all these commandments; a C 15. 17, 15. b Ps. 73,3 15 And if ye shall despise my statutes, or if your a 2 Kings soul abhor my judgments, so that ye will not do all 49 Either his uncle, or his uncle's son, may redeem my commandments, but that ye break my covenant: him, or anythat is nigh of kin unto him of his family may 16 I also will do this unto you, I will even appoint Neh. 5,8. redeem him; or if he be able, he may redeem himself. over you terror, consumption, and the burning 50 And he shall reckon with him that bought him,ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sor- c Deut 23 from the year that he was sold to him, unto the year row of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain; ke 4.4 of jubilee and the price of his sale shall be accord- for your enemies shall eat it. Heb. day ing unto the number of years, according to the time of a hired servant shall it be with him. 17 And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be slain before your enemies: they that hate you Jess 51 If there be yet many years behind, according shall reign over you, and ye shall flee when none unto them he shall give again the price of his redemp-pursueth you. tion out of the money that he was bought for. 18 And if ye will not yet for all this hearken unto h Ps. 10 52 And if there remain but few years unto theme, then I will punish you seven times more for iPs. 53. year of jubilee, then he shall count with him, and your sins. according unto his years shall he give him again the price of his redemption. |