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Sunday, December 21st, 2025
the Fourth Week of Advent
the Fourth Week of Advent
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King James Version (1611 Edition)
Leviticus 17:2
Speake vnto Aaron and vnto his sonnes, and vnto all the children of Israel, and say vnto them; This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded, saying;
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Hebrew Names Version
"Speak to Aharon, and to his sons, and to all the children of Yisra'el, and say to them: 'This is the thing which the LORD has commanded,
"Speak to Aharon, and to his sons, and to all the children of Yisra'el, and say to them: 'This is the thing which the LORD has commanded,
King James Version
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them; This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded, saying,
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them; This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded, saying,
Lexham English Bible
"Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the Israelites, and you shall say to them, ‘This is the word that Yahweh has commanded, saying,
"Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the Israelites, and you shall say to them, ‘This is the word that Yahweh has commanded, saying,
New Century Version
"Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the people of Israel. Tell them: ‘This is what the Lord has commanded.
"Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the people of Israel. Tell them: ‘This is what the Lord has commanded.
New English Translation
"Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites, and tell them: ‘This is the word that the Lord has commanded:
"Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites, and tell them: ‘This is the word that the Lord has commanded:
Amplified Bible
"Speak to Aaron and his sons and all the children of Israel, and say to them, 'This is what the LORD has commanded, saying,
"Speak to Aaron and his sons and all the children of Israel, and say to them, 'This is what the LORD has commanded, saying,
New American Standard Bible
"Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel, and say to them, 'This is what the LORD has commanded, saying,
"Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel, and say to them, 'This is what the LORD has commanded, saying,
Geneva Bible (1587)
Speake vnto Aaron, and to his sonnes, and to all the children of Israel, & say vnto them, This is the thing which the Lorde hath commanded, saying,
Speake vnto Aaron, and to his sonnes, and to all the children of Israel, & say vnto them, This is the thing which the Lorde hath commanded, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
"Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘This is what Yahweh has commanded, saying,
"Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘This is what Yahweh has commanded, saying,
Contemporary English Version
to tell Aaron, his sons, and everyone else in Israel:
to tell Aaron, his sons, and everyone else in Israel:
Complete Jewish Bible
"Speak to Aharon and his sons and to all the people of Isra'el. Tell them that this is what Adonai has ordered:
"Speak to Aharon and his sons and to all the people of Isra'el. Tell them that this is what Adonai has ordered:
Darby Translation
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them, This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, saying,
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them, This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, saying,
Easy-to-Read Version
"Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and to all the Israelites. Tell them this is what the Lord has commanded:
"Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and to all the Israelites. Tell them this is what the Lord has commanded:
English Standard Version
"Speak to Aaron and his sons and to all the people of Israel and say to them, This is the thing that the Lord has commanded.
"Speak to Aaron and his sons and to all the people of Israel and say to them, This is the thing that the Lord has commanded.
George Lamsa Translation
Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, saying,
Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, saying,
Good News Translation
to give Aaron and his sons and all the people of Israel the following regulations.
to give Aaron and his sons and all the people of Israel the following regulations.
Christian Standard Bible®
“Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them: This is what the Lord has commanded:
“Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them: This is what the Lord has commanded:
Literal Translation
Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the sons of Israel. And you shall say to them, This is the thing which Jehovah has commanded, saying,
Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the sons of Israel. And you shall say to them, This is the thing which Jehovah has commanded, saying,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Speake vnto Aaron & his sonnes, & to all ye childre of Israel, & saye vnto them: This is it that ye LORDE hath commaunded:
Speake vnto Aaron & his sonnes, & to all ye childre of Israel, & saye vnto them: This is it that ye LORDE hath commaunded:
American Standard Version
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them: This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, saying,
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them: This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, saying,
Bible in Basic English
Say to Aaron and to his sons and to all the children of Israel: This is the order which the Lord has given.
Say to Aaron and to his sons and to all the children of Israel: This is the order which the Lord has given.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
Speake vnto Aaron and vnto his sonnes, and vnto all the chyldren of Israel, and say vnto them: This is the thing whiche the Lorde hath charged, saying:
Speake vnto Aaron and vnto his sonnes, and vnto all the chyldren of Israel, and say vnto them: This is the thing whiche the Lorde hath charged, saying:
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them: This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying:
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them: This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying:
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them, This is the word which the Lord has commanded, saying,
Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them, This is the word which the Lord has commanded, saying,
English Revised Version
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them; This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying,
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them; This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
"Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them this is what the LORD has commanded:
"Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them this is what the LORD has commanded:
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and to hise sones, and to alle the sones of Israel, and seie thou to hem, This is the word which the Lord comaundide,
and to hise sones, and to alle the sones of Israel, and seie thou to hem, This is the word which the Lord comaundide,
Young's Literal Translation
`Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the sons of Israel; and thou hast said unto them, This [is] the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, saying,
`Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the sons of Israel; and thou hast said unto them, This [is] the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, saying,
Update Bible Version
Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the sons of Israel, and say to them: This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded, saying,
Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the sons of Israel, and say to them: This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded, saying,
Webster's Bible Translation
Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, This [is] the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying,
Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, This [is] the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying,
World English Bible
Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and tell them: This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded, saying,
Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and tell them: This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded, saying,
New King James Version
"Speak to Aaron, to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, "This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, saying:
"Speak to Aaron, to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, "This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, saying:
New Living Translation
"Give the following instructions to Aaron and his sons and all the people of Israel. This is what the Lord has commanded.
"Give the following instructions to Aaron and his sons and all the people of Israel. This is what the Lord has commanded.
New Life Bible
"Say to Aaron and his sons and to all the people of Israel, ‘This is what the Lord has told us to do.
"Say to Aaron and his sons and to all the people of Israel, ‘This is what the Lord has told us to do.
New Revised Standard
Speak to Aaron and his sons and to all the people of Israel and say to them: This is what the Lord has commanded.
Speak to Aaron and his sons and to all the people of Israel and say to them: This is what the Lord has commanded.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons and unto all the sons of Israel, and thou shalt say unto them, - This, is the thing which Yahweh hath commanded, saying:
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons and unto all the sons of Israel, and thou shalt say unto them, - This, is the thing which Yahweh hath commanded, saying:
Douay-Rheims Bible
Speak to Aaron and his sons, and to all the children of Israel, saying to them: This is the word, which the Lord hath commanded, saying:
Speak to Aaron and his sons, and to all the children of Israel, saying to them: This is the word, which the Lord hath commanded, saying:
Revised Standard Version
"Say to Aaron and his sons, and to all the people of Israel, This is the thing which the LORD has commanded.
"Say to Aaron and his sons, and to all the people of Israel, This is the thing which the LORD has commanded.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel and say to them, 'This is what the LORD has commanded, saying,
"Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel and say to them, 'This is what the LORD has commanded, saying,
Contextual Overview
1 And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying, 2 Speake vnto Aaron and vnto his sonnes, and vnto all the children of Israel, and say vnto them; This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded, saying; 3 What man soeuer there bee of the house of Israel, that killeth an oxe, or lambe, or goat in the Campe, or that killeth it out of the Campe, 4 And bringeth it not vnto the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, to offer an offering vnto the Lord before the Tabernacle of the Lord, blood shall be imputed vnto that man; he hath shed blood, and that man shall be cut off from among his people: 5 To the end that the children of Israel may bring their sacrifices, which they offer in the open field, euen that they may bring them vnto the Lord, vnto the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation vnto the Priest, and offer them for peace offerings vnto the Lord. 6 And the Priest shall sprinckle the blood vpon the Altar of the Lord, at the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and burne the fat for a sweet sauour vnto the Lord. 7 And they shall no more offer their sacrifices vnto deuils, after whom they haue gone a whoring: This shall be a statute for euer vnto them throughout their generations. 8 And thou shalt say vnto them, whatsoeuer man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers which soiourne among you, that offreth a burnt offering or sacrifice, 9 And bringeth it not vnto the doore of the Tabernacle of the Congregation, to offer it vnto the Lord, euen that man shall be cut off from among his people.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 12:13 - General 1 Chronicles 23:13 - sanctify
Cross-References
Genesis 9:9
And I, behold, I establish my couenant with you, and with your seede after you:
And I, behold, I establish my couenant with you, and with your seede after you:
Genesis 12:2
And I will make of thee a great nation, and I wil blesse thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt bee a blessing.
And I will make of thee a great nation, and I wil blesse thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt bee a blessing.
Genesis 13:16
And I will make thy seede as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbred.
And I will make thy seede as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbred.
Genesis 15:18
In that same day the LORD made a couenant with Abram, saying; Unto thy seed haue I giuen this land from the riuer of Egypt vnto the great riuer, the riuer Euphrates:
In that same day the LORD made a couenant with Abram, saying; Unto thy seed haue I giuen this land from the riuer of Egypt vnto the great riuer, the riuer Euphrates:
Genesis 17:4
As for me, behold, my couenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.
As for me, behold, my couenant is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.
Genesis 17:6
And I will make thee exceeding fruitfull, and I will make nations of thee, and Kings shall come out of thee.
And I will make thee exceeding fruitfull, and I will make nations of thee, and Kings shall come out of thee.
Genesis 17:8
And I will giue vnto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an euerlasting possession, and I will be their God.
And I will giue vnto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an euerlasting possession, and I will be their God.
Genesis 17:11
And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskinne; and it shal be a token of the couenant betwixt me and you.
And ye shall circumcise the flesh of your foreskinne; and it shal be a token of the couenant betwixt me and you.
Genesis 17:17
Then Abraham fell vpon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be borne vnto him that is an hundred yeeres old? and shal Sarah that is ninetie yeeres old, beare?
Then Abraham fell vpon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be borne vnto him that is an hundred yeeres old? and shal Sarah that is ninetie yeeres old, beare?
Genesis 17:18
And Abraham said vnto God, O that Ishmael might liue before thee.
And Abraham said vnto God, O that Ishmael might liue before thee.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons,.... Who were now constituted priests, the business of whose office it was to offer the sacrifices of the people, ordinary and extraordinary:
and to all the children of Israel; who were all under obligation to sacrifices at certain times; under whom may be comprehended the Levites, who were not priests, and the strangers that sojourned in Israel, for these are concerned in the following law:
and say unto them; which is spoken to Moses, who was to say what follows to Aaron, and by him to his sons, and by his sons to the people of Israel, and by them to the strangers:
this [is] the thing which the Lord hath commanded; ordered to be observed as his will and pleasure by everyone of them:
saying; namely, what follows.
