A repetition of divers latus. that is hired fhall not abide with thee all night until the morning. Chap. xix. 27 (For all these abominations have 28. That the land fpue not you out alfo, when ye defile it, as it fpued out the nations that were before you. 29 For whofoever fhall commit any of thefe abominations, even the fouls that commit them fhall be cut off from among their people. 30 Therefore fhall ye keep mine ordinances, that ge. commit not any one of thefe abominable cuftoms, which were commited before you, and that ye defile not yourselves therein: I am the LORD your God. CHAP. XIX. A repetition of fundry laws. 14 Thou fhalt not curfe the deaf, nor put a ftumblingblock before the blind, but fhalt fear thy God: I am the LORD. 15 Ye fhall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not refpect the perfon of the poor, nor honour the perfon of the mighty: but in righteousness fhalt thou judge thy neighbour. 16 Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither fhalt thou ftand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.. 17 Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thon fhalt in any wife rebuke thy neighbour, and not fuffer fin upon him.. 18 Thou fhalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy AND the LORD fpake unto Mofes, people, but thou that love thy neighbour faying, as I am the LORD. 2 Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Ifrael, and fay unto them, Ye thall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy. 3 Ye fhall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the LORD your God. 4 Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God. 5 And if ye offer a facrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD, ye fhall offer it at your own will. 19 Ye fhall keep my ftatutes. Thou fhalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverfe kind: thou shalt not fow thy field with mingled feed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee. 20 And whofoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; fhe shall be fcourged; they shall not be put to death, becaufe flie was not free. 21 And he shall bring his trespass of6 It fhall be eaten the fame day ye fering unto the LORD, unto the door of offer it, and on the morrow: and if the tabernacle of the congregation, even ought remain until the third day, it shall a ram for a trefpafs offering. be burnt in the fire. 7 And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is abominable; it fhall not be accepted. 8 Therefore every one that eateth it fhall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed thing of the LORD: and that foul fhall be cut off from among his people. 9 And when ye reap the harveft of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the -corners of thy field, neither halt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.. 22 And the priest shall make an atonement for him with the ram of the trefpafs offering before the LORD for his fin which he hath done: and the fin which he hath done fhall be forgiven him. 23. And when ye fhall come into the land, and fhall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye fhall count the fruit thereof as uncircumcifed: three years fhall it be uncircumcifed unto you: it fhall not be eaten of. 24 But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof fhall be holy to praise the LORD To And thou shalt not glean thy vine-withal. II Ye fhall not fteal, neither deal falfe- 12 And ye shall not fwear by my name falfely, neither fhalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD. 13 Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him : the wages of him 25 And in the fifth year fhall ye eat of the fruit thereof, that it may yield unto you the increase thereof: I am the LORD your God. 26 Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither fhall ye ufe enchantment, nor obferve times. 27 Ye fhall not round the corners of your heads, neither halt thou mar the corners of thy beard. 28 Ye fhall not make any cuttings in your Of giving feed to Molech. LEVITICUS. your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the LORD. 29 Do not prostitute thy daughter, to caufe her to be a whore; left the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness. 30 Ye fhall keep my fabbaths, and reverence my fanctuary: I am the LORD. 31 Regard not them that have familiar fpirits, neither feek after wizards, to be defiled by them: I am the LORD your God. 32 Thou shalt rife up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD. 33 And if a stranger fojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him. 34 But the ftranger that dwelleth with you fhall be unto you as one born among you, and thou fhalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God. 35 Ye fhall do no unrighteoufnefs in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure. Of curfing parents, &c. 7 Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy for I am the LORD your God. 8 And ye fhall keep my ftatutes, and do them: I am the LORD which fanctify you. 9¶ For every one that curfeth his father or his mother fhall be furely put to death: he hath curfed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him. Io And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even be that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall furely be put to death. II And the man that lieth with his father's wife hath uncovered his father's nakednefs: both of them fhall furely be put to death; their blood fhall be upon them. 12 And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confufion; their blood fhall be upon them. 13 If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them 36 Juft balances, juft weights, a just have committed an abomination: they ephah, and a juft hin, fhall ye have: Ithall furely be put to death; their blood am the LORD your God, which brought shall be upon them. you out of the land of Egypt. 37 Therefore fhall ye obferve all my ftatutes, and all my judgements, and do them: I am the LORD. CHAP. XX. 1 Of giving feed to Molech. 6 Of wizards. 9 Of curfing parents, Sc. ND the LORD fpake unto Mofes, A faying, 14 And if a man take a wife and her mother, it is wickedness: they shall be burnt with fire, both he and they; that there be no wickedness among you. 15 And if a man lie with a beast, he fhall furely be put to death: and ye fhall flay the beaft. 16 And if a woman approach unto any beaft, and lie down thereto, thou fhalt kill the woman, and the beast: they fhall furely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them. 2 Again, thou fhalt say to the children of Ifrael, Whofocver he be of the children of Ifrael, or of the strangers that fojourn in Ifrael, that giveth any of his feed unto | 17 And if a man fhall take his fifter, Molech; he fhall furely be put to death: his father's daughter, or his mother's the people of the land shall stone him with ftones. 3 And I will fet my face againft that man, and will cut him off from among his people; because he hath given of his feed unto Molech, to defile my fanctuary, and to profane my holy name. 4 And if the people of the land do any ways hide their eyes from the man, when he giveth of his feed unto Molech, and kill him not: 5 Then I will fet my face against that man, and againft his family, and will cut him off, and all that go a whoring after him, to commit whoredom with Molech, from among their people. 6 And the foul that turneth after fuch as have familiar fpirits, and after wizards, to go a whoring after them, I will even fet my face against that foul, and will cut him off from among his people. 9 daughter, and fee her nakedness, and the fee his nakednefs; it is a wicked thing; and they fhall be cut off in the fight of their people: he hath uncovered his fifter's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity. 18 And if a man fhall lie with a woman having her fickness, and shall uncover her nakednefs; he hath discovered her fountain, and the hath uncovered the fountain of her blood and both of them shall be cut off from among their people. 19 And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's fifter, nor of thy father's fifter: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity. 20 And if a man fhall lie with his uncle's wife, he hath uncovered his uncle's nakednefs: they shall bear their fin; they fhall die childless. 21 And if a man fhall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing: he hath Ordinances touching the priests' Chap. xxi, xxii. mourning, and marriages. hath uncovered his brother's nakedness; | 8 Thou shalt fanctify him therefore; they shall be childless. for he offereth the bread of thy God: he fhall be holy unto thee: for I the Lord, which fanctify you, am holy, 22 Ye fhall therefore keep all my ftatutes, and all my judgments, and do them that the land, whither I bring you to dwell therein, fpue you not out. 23 And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I caft out before you for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them. 24 But I have faid unto you, Ye fhall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to poffefs it, a land that floweth with milk and honey: I am the LORD your God, which have separated you from other people. 25 Ye fhall therefore put difference between clean beafts and unclean, and between unclean fowls and clean: and ye fhall not make your fouls abominable by beast, or by fowl, or by any manner of living thing that creepeth on the ground, which I have separated from you as unclean. 26 And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the LORD am holy, and have fevered you from other people, that ye fhould be mine. 27 A man alfo or woman that hath a familiar fpirit, or that is a wizard, fhall furely be put to death: they fhall ftone them with ftones: their blood Jhall be upon them. CHAP. XXI. I of the priests' mourning, 7 marriages, 16 and blemishes. ND the LORD faid unto Mofes, A Speaks unto the priests the fons of Aaron, and fay unto them, There fhall none be defiled for the dead among his people: 2 But for his kin, that is near unto him, that is, for his mother, and for his father, and for his fon, and for his daughter, and for his brother, 3 And for his fifter a virgin, that is nigh unto him, which hath had no hufband; for her may he be defiled. 4 But he shall not defile himself, being a chief man among his people, to profane himself. 5 They fhall not make baldnefs upon their head, neither fhall they fhave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh. 6 They fhall be holy unto their God, and not profane the name of their God: for the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and the bread of their God, they do offer: therefore they fhall be holy. 9 And the daughter of any prieft, if The profane herself by playing the whore, fhe profaneth her father: The fhall be burnt with fire. 10 And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whofe head the anointing oil was poured, and that is confecrated to put on the garments, fhall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes; If Neither fhall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother; 12 Neither fhall he go out of the fanctuary, nor profane the fanctuary of his God; for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him: I am the LORD. 13 And he fhall take a wife in her virginity. 14 A widow, or a divorced woman, or profane, or an harlot, these fhall he not take: but he shall take a virgin of his own people to wife. 15 Neither fhall he profane his feed among his people: for I the LORD do fanctify him. 16 T And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying, 17 Speak unto Aaron, faying, Whofoever he be of thy feed in their generations that hath any blemish, let him not approach to offer the bread of his God. a 18 For whatsoever man he be that hath blemish, he thall not approach: a blind man, or a lame, or he that hath a flat nofe, or any thing fuperfluous, 19 Or a man that is brokenfooted, or brokenhanded, 20 Or crookbackt, or a dwarf, or that hath a blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or fcabbed, or hath his ftones broken; 21 No man that hath a blemish of the feed of Aaron the prieft fhall come nigh to offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire: he hath a blemish; he fhall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God. 22 He fhall eat the bread of his God, both of the most holy, and of the holy. 23 Only he fhall not go in unto the vail, nor come nigh unto the altar, becaufe he hath a blemish; that he profane not iny fanctuaries: for I the LORD do fanctify them. 24 And Mofes told it unto Aaron, and to his fons, and unto all the children of Ifrael. . CHAP. XXII. 7 They fhall not take a wife that is a whore, or profane; neither fhall they The priests when to abstain from holy things. take a woman put away from her hufband: for he is holy unto his God. ND the LORD fpake unto Mofes, A faying, H 2 Speak 2 Speak unto Aaron and to his fons, that they feparate themselves from the holy things of the children of Ifrael, and that they profane not my holy name in thofe things which they hallow unto me: I am the LORD. from holy things. 17 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying, 18 Speak unto Aaron, and to his fons, and unto all the children of Ifrael, and fay unto them, Whatsoever he be of the houfe of Ifrael, or of the strangers in 3 Say unto them, Whosoever he be of Ifrael, that will offer his oblation for all all your feed among your generations, his vows, and for all his freewill offerthat goeth unto the holy things, which ings, which they will offer unto the the children of Ifrael hallow unto the LORD for a burnt offering; LORD, having his uncleannefs upon him, 19 Ye shall offer at your own will a that foul fhall be cut off from my pre-male without blemish, of the beeves, of fence: I am the LORD. the fheep, or of the goats. 4 What man foever of the feed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a running iffue; he fhall not eat of the holy things, until he be clean. And whofo toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose feed goeth from him; 20 But whatsoever hath a blemish, that fhall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you. 21 And whofoever offereth a facrifice of peace offerings unto the LORD to accomplish his vow, or a freewill offering 5 Or whofoever toucheth any creeping in beeves or fheep, it fhall be perfect to thing, whereby he may be made unclean, be accepted; there fhall be no blemish or a man of whom he may take uncleannefs, whatsoever uncleannefs he hath; 6 The foul which hath touched any fuch fhall be unclean until even, and hall not eat of the holy things, unless he wafh his flesh with water. 7 And when the fun is down, he shall be clean, and fhall afterward eat of the holy things; because it is his food. 8 That which dieth of itself, or is torn with beafts, he fall not eat to defile himfelf therewith: I am the LORD. 9 They fhall therefore keep mine ordinance, left they bear fin for it, and die therefore, if they profane it: I the LORD do fanctify them. 10 There fhall no ftranger eat of the holy thing: a fojourner of the priest, or an hired fervant, shall not eat of the holy thing. 11 But if the priest buy any foul with his money, he fhall eat of it, and he that is born in his houfe: they fhall eat of his meat. therein. 22 Blind, or broken, or maimed, or having a wen, or fcurvy, or scabbed, ye fhall not offer thefe unto the LORD, nor make an offering by fire of them upon the altar unto the LORD. 23 Either a bullock or a lamb that hath any thing fuperfluous or lacking in his parts, that mayeft thou offer for a freewill offering; but for a vow it shall not be accepted. 24 Ye fhall not offer unto the LORD that which is bruifed, or crushed, or broken, or cut; neither fhall ye make any offering thereof in your land. 25 Neither from a ftranger's hand fhall ye offer the bread of your God of any of thefe; because their corruption is in them, and blemishes be in them: they fhall not be accepted for you. 26 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying, 27 When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be 12 If the priest's daughter alfo be mar-feven days under the dam; and from the ried unto à ftranger, the may not eat eighth day and thenceforth it fhall be acof an offering of the holy things. cepted for an offering made by fire unto 13 But if the prieft's daughter be a wi-the LORD. dow, or divorced, and have no child, and is returned unto her father's houfe, as in her youth, the fhall eat of her father's meat but there fhall no ftranger eat thereof. 28 And whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day. 29 And when ye will offer a facrifice of thanksgiving unto the LORD, offer it at your own will. 14 And if a man eat of the holy thing 30 On the fame day it fhall be eaten unwittingly, then he fhall put the fifth up; ye fhall leave none of it until the part thereof unto it, and fhall give it to the priest with the holy thing. un-morrow: I am the LORD. 15 And they shall not profane the holy things of the children of Ifrael, which they offer unto the LORD; 16 Or fuffer them to bear the iniquity of trefpafs, when they eat their holy things: for I the LORD do fanctify them. 31 Therefore fhall ye keep my commandments, and do them: I am the LORD. 32 Neither hall ye profane my holy name; but I will be hallowed among the children of Ifrael: I am the LORD which hallow you, 33 That Of fundry feafts Chap. xxiii. and offerings. 33 That brought you out of the land of offering; feven fabbaths fhall be comEgypt, to be your God: I am the LORD. plete: CHAP. XXIII. 16 Even unto the morrow after the fe ■ Of fundry feafts. 26 The day of atone-venth fabbath fhall ye number fifty days; and ye fhall offer a new meat offering ment. AND the LORD spake unto Mofes, unto the LORD. faying, 2 Speak unto the children of Ifrael, and fay unto them, Concerning the feafts of the LORD, which ye fhall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my feafts. 3 Six days fhall work be done: but the feventh day is the fabbath of reft, an holy convocation; ye fhall do no work therein: it is the fabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings. 4 These are the feafts of the LORD, even holy convocations, which ye thall proclaim in their feasons. 5 In the fourteenth day of the firft month at even is the LORD's paffover. 6 And on the fifteenth day of the fame month is the feaft of unleavened bread unto the LORD: seven days ye must eat unleavened bread. 7 In the first day ye fhall have an holy convocation: ye fhall do no fervile work therein. 8 But ye fhall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD feven days: in the seventh day is an holy convocation : ye fhall do no fervile work therein. 9 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying, To Speak unto the children of Ifrael, and fay unto them, When ye be come into the land which I give unto you, and fhall reap the harveft thereof, then ye fhall bring a fheaf of the firstfruits of your harveft unto the priest: II And he shall wave the fheaf before the LORD, to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the fabbath the priest shall wave it. 17 Ye fhall bring out of your habitations two wave loaves of two tenth deals: they fhall be of fine flour; they fhall be baken with leaven; they are the firstfruits unto the LORD. 18 And ye shall offer with the bread feven lambs without blemish of the first year, and one young bullock, and two rams: they fhall be for a burnt offering unto the LORD, with their meat offering, and their drink offerings, even an offering made by fire, of fweet favour unto the Lord. 19 Then ye fhall facrifice one kid of the goats for a fin offering, and two lambs of the first year for a facrifice of peace offerings. 20 And the prieft fhall wave them with the bread of the first fruits for a wave of fering before the LORD, with the two lambs: they fhall be holy to the LORD for the priest. 21 And ye fhall proclaim on the selffame day, that it may be an holy convocation unto you: ye fhall do no fervile work therein: it shall be a ftatute for ever in all your dwellings throughout your generations. 22 And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou thalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapeft, neither fhalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor, and to the ftranger: I am the LORD your God. 23 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, saying, 24 Speak unto the children of Ifrael, 12 And ye fhall offer that day when ye faying, In the feventh month, in the first wave the theaf an he lamb without ble-day of the month, fhall ye have a fabbath, mish of the first year for a burnt offering a memorial of blowing of trumpets, an unto the LORD. holy convocation. 13 And the meat offering thereof shall be two tenth deals of fine flour mingled with oil, an offering made by fire unto the LORD for a fweet favour and the drink offering thereof shall be of wine, the fourth part of an hin. 14 And ye shall eat neither bread, nor parched corn, nor green ears, until the felfsame day that ye have brought an offering unto your God: it shall be a ftatute for ever throughout your generations in all your dwellings. 15 And ye fhall count unto you from the morrow after the fabbath, from the day that ye brought the fheaf of the wave 25 Ye fhall do no fervile work therein : but ye fhall offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD. 26 And the LORD fpake unto Mofes, faying, 27 Alfo on the tenth day of this seventh month there fhall be a day of atonement: it fhall be an holy convocation unto you; and ye fhall afflict your fouls, and offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD. 28 And ye fhall do no work in that fame day for it is a day of atonement, to make an atonement for you before the LORD your God. 29 For whatfoever foul it be that shall H 2 not |