1 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
2 Instruct the sons of Israel, so that they may bring to you clear oil from the purest olives, in order to supply the lamps continuously
3 outside the veil of the testimony in the tabernacle of the covenant. And Aaron shall place these, from evening until morning, before the Lord, as a perpetual worship and ritual in your generations.
4 They shall be placed upon the most pure candlestick in the sight of the Lord always.
5 You shall also receive fine wheat flour, and you shall bake twelve loaves from it, each loaf of which shall have two-tenths.
6 And you shall arrange them, six on each side, upon the most pure table before the Lord.
7 And you shall place upon them the clearest frankincense, so that the bread may be a memorial of oblation for the Lord.
8 On each Sabbath, they shall be changed before the Lord, having been received from the sons of Israel as an everlasting covenant.
9 And they shall be for Aaron and his sons, so that they may eat these in the holy place; for it is the Holy of holies from the sacrifices of the Lord, as a perpetual right.
10 Then, behold, the son of an Israelite woman, whom she had born of an Egyptian man among the sons of Israel, going out, was quarreling in the camp with a man of Israel.
11 And when he had blasphemed the name, and had cursed it, he was led to Moses. (Now his mother was called Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri from the tribe of Dan.)
12 And they sent him to prison, until they might know what the Lord would command,
13 who spoke to Moses,
14 saying: Lead away the blasphemer beyond the camp, and let all who heard him place their hands upon his head, and let the entire people stone him.
15 And you shall say to the sons of Israel: The man who curses his God shall bear his sin,
16 and whoever will have blasphemed the name of the Lord shall be put to death. The entire multitude shall overwhelm him with stones, whether he be a citizen or a sojourner. Whoever blasphemes the name of the Lord shall be put to death.
17 Whoever will have struck and killed a man shall be put to death.
18 Whoever will have struck down an animal shall repay its equivalent, that is, a life for a life.
19 Whoever will have inflicted a blemish on any of his citizens, just as he has done, so shall it be done to him:
20 fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, shall he repay. Whatever degree of blemish he has inflicted, so shall he be compelled to suffer.
21 Whoever strikes down a beast, shall repay another. Whoever strikes a man shall be punished.
22 Let there be equal judgment among you, whether it is a sojourner or a citizen who will have sinned. For I am the Lord your God.
23 And Moses spoke to the sons of Israel. And they led away him who had blasphemed, beyond the camp, and they overwhelmed him with stones. And the sons of Israel did just as the Lord had instructed Moses.
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Chapter 24 of the book of Leviticus deals with laws that surround olive oil and bread of the proposition, as well as the punishment for those who blaspheme the name of God. The selected verses are as follows:
Exodus 27:20-21: "You will also order the children of Israel to bring you pure olive oil, beaten to the chandelier, to keep the lamp on continuously. , Aaron and his children the basement in order, from afternoon until morning, before the Lord; it is perpetual status for his generations, from the sons of Israel. " This verse addresses the use of pure olive oil to keep the lamp of the chandelier on continuously, as a symbol of God's presence among the people.
Exodus 25:30: "And thou shalt put it on the Bread of the Proposition on the table before my face continuously." This verse refers to the bread of the proposition that is placed on the table in the sanctuary as a continuous offer to God.
Leviticus 24:11-12: "And the Son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the name of the Lord, and cursed him; then they brought him to Moses (and his mother's name was Selomite, daughter of Dibri, of the tribe). They put it in prison until the sentence was declared by the Lord's mouth. " This verse describes the punishment for those who blaspheme the name of the Lord, which is the arrest until the sentence is declared.
Matthew 12:31-32: "Therefore I say unto you, All sin and blasphemy will forgive themselves to men, but the blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven to men. And if any say any word against the Son of man, to be "It is forgiven; but if anyone speaks against the Holy Spirit, he will not be forgiven, neither in this century nor in the future." This verse refers to the sin of blasphemy against the Holy Spirit, which is considered an unforgivable sin.
James 1:26: "If anyone takes care of being religious, and does not refrain his tongue, but he deceives his heart, his religion is vain." This verse highlights the importance of controlling the tongue and not blasphemed or misleading way, so that religion is not in vain.
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