Leviticus 24
Regulations for the Lampstand and Table of Bread
24:1 The
24:5 “You must take choice wheat flour7 and bake twelve loaves;8 there must be two tenths of an ephah of flour in9 each loaf,
24:6 and you must set them in two rows, six in a row,10 on the ceremonially pure table before the
A Case of Blaspheming the Name
24:10 Now19 an Israelite woman’s son whose father was an Egyptian went out among the Israelites, and the Israelite woman’s son and an Israelite man20 had a fight in the camp.
24:11 The Israelite woman’s son misused the Name and cursed,21 so they brought him to Moses. (Now his mother’s name was Shelomith daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)
24:12 So they placed him in custody until they were able22 to make a clear legal decision for themselves based on words from the mouth of the
24:13 Then the
24:17 “‘If a man beats any person to death,28 he must be put to death.
24:18 One who beats an animal to death29 must make restitution for it, life for life.30
24:19 If a man inflicts an injury on31 his fellow citizen,32 just as he has done it must be done to him –
24:20 fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth – just as he inflicts an injury on another person33 that same injury34 must be inflicted on him.
24:21 One who beats an animal to death35 must make restitution for it, but36 one who beats a person to death must be put to death.
24:22 There will be one regulation37 for you, whether a foreigner or a native citizen, for I am the
24:23 Then Moses spoke to the Israelites and they brought the one who cursed outside the camp and stoned him with stones. So the Israelites did just as the