Self-interpreting Bible

Numbers 15

1The law of the meat offering, and the drink offering, with the sacrifices, 14in which the stranger is included. 17The law of the first of the dough for an heave offering. 22The sacrifice of the congregation for sins of ignorance. 27The sacrifice of a private person for the same. 30The punishment of presumption. 32The sabbath breaker is stoned. 37The law of fringes.

1 AND the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, ^aWhen ye be come into the land of your habitations, which I give unto you,

a: Le. 23:10 , Eze. 20:34 - 37 , Nu. 34:2 , Nu. 35:10 , De. 7:1 , De. 12:1 , De. 12:9 , De. 19:1 , De. 21:1 , De. 26:1 , De. 27:1 , De. 31:1

3 And will make an ^boffering by fire unto the LORD, a burnt offering, or a sacrifice in ¹performing a vow, or in a freewill offering, or in your solemn feasts, to make a ^csweet savour unto the LORD, of the herd, or of the flock:

b: Leviticus 1 , Leviticus 3 , Le. 27:2 , Le. 7:16 , Le. 22:18 , Le. 22:21 , Leviticus 23 , Numbers 28 , Numbers 29 , De. 16:10
1: Heb. separating.
c: Ex. 29:18 , Ge. 8:21 , Mat. 3:17 , Ep. 5:2 , Nu. 28:27 , Nu. 29:2 , Nu. 29:8 , Nu. 29:13

4 Then shall he that offereth his offering unto the LORD bring a ^dmeat offering of ^ea tenth deal of flour mingled ^fwith the fourth part of an hin of oil.

d: Leviticus 2 , Le. 6:14 , Ex. 29:40 , Ga. 2:20 , Ep. 5:2 , Is. 66:20 , Mal. 1:11 , Ro. 15:16 , He. 13:16
e: Ex. 16:16 , Ex. 16:36 , Ex. 29:40 , Le. 14:21 , Le. 23:13 , Nu. 28:13 , Nu. 28:21 , Nu. 28:29 , Nu. 29:4 , Nu. 29:10 , Nu. 29:15 , Nu. 15:6 , Nu. 15:9
f: Le. 14:10 , Nu. 28:5

5 ^gAnd the fourth part of an hin of wine for a ^hdrink offering shalt thou prepare with the burnt offering or sacrifice, for one lamb.

g: Nu. 28:7 , Nu. 28:14
h: Mat. 26:28 , Jn. 6:55 , Phi. 2:17 , 2Ti. 4:6

6 ⁱOr for a ram, thou shalt prepare for a meat offering two tenth deals of flour mingled with the third part of an hin of oil.

i: Nu. 28:12 , Nu. 28:14

7 And for a drink offering thou shalt offer the third part of an hin of wine, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.

8 And when thou preparest a ^jbullock for a burnt offering, or for a sacrifice in performing a vow, or ^kpeace offerings unto the LORD:

j: Leviticus 1 - 6 , Numbers 28 , Numbers 29
k: Le. 7:11

9 Then shall he bring ^lwith a bullock a meat offering of three tenth deals of flour mingled with half an hin of oil.

l: Nu. 28:12 , Nu. 28:14

10 And thou shalt bring for a drink offering half an hin of wine, for an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.

11 ^mThus shall it be done for one bullock, or for one ram, or for a lamb, or a kid.

m: Numbers 28

12 According to the number that ye shall prepare, so shall ye do to every one according to their number.

13 All that are born of the country shall do these things after this manner, in offering an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.

14 And if a stranger ^*sojourn with you, or whosoever be among you in your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD; as ye do, so he shall do.

*: sojourn-dwell for a time.

15 One ⁿordinance shall be both for you of the congregation, and also for the stranger that sojourneth with you, ^oan ordinance for ever in your generations: as ye are, so shall the stranger be before the LORD.

n: Ex. 12:40 , Ex. 12:49 , Le. 19:34 , Nu. 9:14 , Nu. 15:29 , Nu. 15:30 , Ga. 3:28 , Col. 3:11 , Ep. 2:11 - 22
o: Le. 3:17

16 One law and one ^*manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.

*: manner-custom, habit.

17 ¶And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

18 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land whither I bring you,

19 Then it shall be, that, when ye eat of ^pthe bread of the land, ye shall offer up an heave offering unto the LORD.

p: Jos. 5:11 , Jos. 5:12 , Is. 28:28

20 ^qYe shall offer up a cake of the ^rfirst of your dough for an heave offering: as ye do ^sthe heave offering of the threshingfloor, so shall ye heave it.

q: De. 26:2 , De. 26:10
r: Pr. 3:9 , Pr. 3:10 , Eze. 44:30 , Ne. 10:37 , Nu. 18:12 , Nu. 18:26 , Ex. 23:19 , Le. 23:22 , 1Co. 15:20 , 1Co. 15:23 , Re. 14:4 , Ro. 11:16
s: Le. 2:14 , Le. 23:10 - 17

21 Of the first of your dough ye shall give unto the LORD an heave offering in your generations.

22 ¶And if ye have ^terred, and not observed all these commandments, which the LORD hath spoken unto Moses,

t: Le. 4:2 , Le. 4:3 , Le. 4:13 , Le. 4:14 , Le. 5:3 - 10 , Le. 16:15 , Ezr. 8:35 , Nu. 15:8 - 10 , Nu. 28:15 , Nu. 28:22 , Nu. 28:30 , Nu. 29:4 , Nu. 29:11 , Nu. 29:16 , Nu. 29:19 , Nu. 29:22 , Nu. 29:25 , Nu. 29:28 , Nu. 15:24

23 Even ^uall that the LORD hath commanded you by the hand of Moses, from the day that the LORD commanded Moses, and henceforward among your generations;

u: Exodus 12 , Deuteronomy 27

24 Then it shall be, if ought be committed ²by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall ^voffer one young bullock for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour unto the LORD, with his meat offering, and his drink offering, according to the ³^*manner, and ^wone kid of the goats for a sin offering.

2: Heb. from the eyes. Le. 4.13. , Le. 4:13
v: Nu. 15:8 - 10 , Nu. 15:22
3: Or, ordinance.
*: manner-custom, habit.
w: Le. 4:23 , Nu. 28:15

25 And the ^xpriest shall make an atonement for all the congregation of the children of Israel, and it shall be forgiven them; for it is ignorance: and they shall bring their offering, a sacrifice made by fire unto the LORD, and their sin offering before the LORD, for their ignorance:

x: Le. 4:20 , Le. 4:26 , Le. 4:31 , Le. 4:35 , Mat. 3:17 , Ep. 1:6 , Ep. 1:7 , 1Ti. 1:13 , Ro. 3:25 , Ac. 13:39 , Lu. 23:34 , 1Jn. 2:2 , Nu. 15:27 , Nu. 15:28

26 And it shall be forgiven all the congregation of the children of Israel, and the stranger that sojourneth among them; seeing all the people were in ignorance.

27 ¶And ^yif any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering.

y: Le. 4:27 , Le. 4:28 , Nu. 15:30 , Ps. 19:13

28 And the ^zpriest shall make an atonement for the soul that sinneth ignorantly, when he sinneth by ignorance before the LORD, to make an atonement for him; and it shall be forgiven him.

z: Le. 4:35 , Le. 5:6 , Le. 6:7 , Le. 12:8 , Le. 14:18 , Nu. 15:25 , Is. 42:21 , 2Co. 5:19 - 21 , 1Jn. 1:7 , 1Jn. 2:1 , 1Jn. 2:2

29 Ye ^ashall have one law for him that ⁴sinneth through ignorance, both for him that is born among the children of Israel, and for the stranger that sojourneth among them.

a: Nu. 15:15 , Le. 16:29 , Le. 17:15 , Le. 24:22 , Ro. 3:29 , Ro. 3:30 , Ac. 15:29 , Ac. 13:39
4: Heb. doth.

30 ¶But the soul that doeth ought ⁵presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the LORD; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people.

5: Heb. with an high hand. De. 17.12. Ps. 19.13; 51.16. Eze. 20.27. Ge. 17.14. Le. 20.3,6,10. Mat. 12.32. He. 10.26,29. , De. 17:12 , Ps. 19:13 , Ps. 51:16 , Eze. 20:27 , Ge. 17:14 , Le. 20:3 , Le. 20:6 , Le. 20:10 , Mat. 12:32 , He. 10:26 , He. 10:29

31 Because he hath ^bdespised the word of the LORD, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him.

b: Pr. 13:13 , Ezr. 9:14 , Ps. 119:126 , He. 10:28 , He. 10:29 , He. 10:38 , Mat. 12:31 , Mat. 12:32 , Job 9:4 , Job 40:2 , 2Sa. 12:9 , 2Ch. 36:16

32 ¶And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the ^csabbath day.

c: Ex. 16:23 , Ex. 20:8 , Ex. 20:9 , Ex. 31:14 , Ex. 31:15 , Ex. 35:2 , Ex. 35:3

33 And they that found him gathering sticks brought him unto Moses and Aaron, and unto all the congregation.

34 And they ^dput him ^*in ward, because it was not ^*declared what should be done to him.

d: Le. 24:12 , Ex. 31:14 , Ex. 35:2
*: in ward-under guard. , declared-explained, made distinct.

35 And the LORD said unto Moses, The man shall be ^esurely put to death: all the congregation shall stone him with stones ^*without the camp.

e: Ex. 31:14 , Ex. 31:15 , Ex. 35:2 , Le. 24:14 - 16 , Le. 24:23 , Ac. 7:58 , 1Ki. 21:12 , 1Ki. 21:13 , He. 13:11
*: without-outside.

36 And all the congregation brought him ^*without the camp, and ^fstoned him with stones, and he died; as the LORD commanded Moses.

*: without-outside.
f: Le. 24:14 , Le. 24:16 , Le. 24:23 , Ex. 19:13 , De. 13:10 , De. 17:5 , De. 22:21 , De. 22:24 , Jos. 7:25 , 1Ki. 21:12 , Ac. 7:58

37 ¶And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

38 Speak unto the children of Israel, and ^gbid them that they make them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of the borders a ^*ribband of blue:

g: De. 22:12 , Mat. 23:5 , Mat. 9:20
*: ribband-cord, twisted thread.

39 And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and ^hremember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not ⁱafter your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring:

h: Ex. 13:9 , De. 6:6 - 9 , De. 11:18 , De. 11:22
i: Pr. 28:26 , De. 29:19 , Job 31:7 , Eze. 6:7 , Eze. 6:9 , Ec. 11:9 , 2Ki. 16:10 , Ex. 34:15 , Ps. 106:39 , Ps. 73:27 , Ja. 4:4

40 That ye may remember, and do all my commandments, and be ^jholy unto your God.

j: Le. 11:44 , Le. 11:45

41 I ^kam the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am the LORD your God.

k: Ge. 17:7 , Ex. 20:2 , Ex. 19:5 , Ex. 19:6 , Le. 22:33 , Le. 25:38 , Le. 11:45