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Leviticus 24:10-23

The Penalty for Blasphemy

An Israelite woman's son blasphemes the Lord's covenant name during a fight and is brought before Moses. God applies one law to native and stranger al...

Leviticus 25:1-7

Sabbath of the Seventh Year

Israel was to work the land for six years and then give the Lord's land a Sabbath rest in the seventh. The command taught that the land belongs to God...

Leviticus 23:33-44

Leviticus 23:33-44

At the Feast of Booths, Israel was to spend seven days celebrating and remembering God's redemption from Egypt, patient covenant faithfulness through ...

Leviticus 24:5-9

The Bread of Life

Twelve loaves of showbread, representing Israel's twelve tribes, were arranged before the Lord on the gold table and replaced every Sabbath. The memor...

Leviticus 23:26–32

Leviticus 23:26–32

Leviticus 23:23-32

Day of Atonement

The Day of Atonement was Israel's most holy day, when the high priest entered the Holy of Holies with sacrifice and the people rested, fasted, examine...

Leviticus 23:23–25

Leviticus 23:23–25

Israel was commanded to observe a Sabbath rest and holy gathering on the first day of the seventh month, marked by the blowing of trumpets and an offe...

Leviticus 23:15–22

Leviticus 23:15–22

The Feast of Weeks closes the harvest cycle with thanksgiving to the generous, redeeming God who supplied Israel's food. The command to leave the fiel...

Leviticus 23:9–14

Leviticus 23:9–14

After Passover, Israel must bring the first sheaf of the barley harvest to the priest, along with burnt, grain, and drink offerings, acknowledging tha...

Leviticus 23:3–8

Leviticus 23:3–8

The weekly Sabbath gives God's people regular rest, while Passover and Unleavened Bread taught Israel to remember and thank the Lord for redeeming the...

Leviticus 23:9-14

The Feast of Firstfruits

Israel was to bring the first part of the harvest to God in thanksgiving, recognizing him—not the gods of Canaan—as the covenant King who provided the...

Leviticus 23:1–2

Leviticus 23:1–2

The Lord introduces Israel's appointed feasts—holy times when the covenant people stop to remember who God is, what he has done, and what he has given...

Leviticus 22:17–33

Leviticus 22:17–33

Israel's sacrifices had to be freely offered and without blemish, honoring the Lord as their holy King and Redeemer rather than giving him what was wo...

Leviticus 23:1-2

The Holy Convocations

God appointed holy gatherings when Israel could stop working, feast, rejoice, remember what he had done, and enjoy his gifts with their families. Thes...

Leviticus 22:1-16

Leviticus 22:1-16

Leviticus 22:1-16

Profane Sacrifices

The holy offerings could be eaten only by the priestly household and only when the priests were ceremonially clean. Treating God's holy gifts as ordin...

Leviticus 21:16-24

Perfect Priests

A descendant of Aaron with a physical defect could eat the holy food but could not approach the altar or veil as high priest. The requirement pictured...

Leviticus 21:1-15

Leviticus 21:1–15

Leviticus 21:16-24

Leviticus 21:16-24

Leviticus 20

Leviticus 20

God sets severe covenant penalties for Molech worship, occult practices, cursing parents, and forbidden sexual relations. These civil, ceremonial, and...

Leviticus 19

Leviticus 19

Because the Lord is holy, Israel must live as his holy people through moral, ceremonial, and civil commands concerning worship, family, justice, neigh...

Leviticus 19

Moral and Ceremonial Laws

Leviticus 19 gathers moral, civil, and ceremonial laws. Ceremonial commands marked Israel as distinct and were fulfilled by Jesus, while the moral law...

Leviticus 20

Penalties for Breaking Law

Leviticus 20 gives Israel severe civil penalties for sins including idolatry, occult practices, dishonoring parents, and sexual immorality. The chapte...

Leviticus 18

Leviticus 18

God forbids Israel from adopting Egypt's and Canaan's sexual and idolatrous practices. He protects the holiness of close family relationships, marriag...