Discovery BoxLeviticus 2:13
Context2:13 Moreover, you must season every one of your grain offerings with salt; you must not allow the salt of the covenant of your God to be missing from your grain offering 1 – on every one of your grain offerings you must present salt.
Leviticus 24:8
Context24:8 Each Sabbath day 2 Aaron 3 must arrange it before the Lord continually; this portion 4 is from the Israelites as a perpetual covenant.
Leviticus 26:15
Context26:15 if you reject my statutes and abhor my regulations so that you do not keep 5 all my commandments and you break my covenant –
Leviticus 26:25
Context26:25 I will bring on you an avenging sword, a covenant vengeance. 6 Although 7 you will gather together into your cities, I will send pestilence among you and you will be given into enemy hands. 8
Leviticus 26:44-45
Context26:44 In spite of this, however, when they are in the land of their enemies I will not reject them and abhor them to make a complete end of them, to break my covenant with them, for I am the Lord their God. 26:45 I will remember for them the covenant with their ancestors 9 whom I brought out from the land of Egypt in the sight of the nations to be their God. I am the Lord.’”
[2:13] 1 tn Heb “from upon your grain offering.”
[24:8] 2 tn Heb “In the day of the Sabbath, in the day of the Sabbath.” The repetition is distributive. A few medieval Hebrew
[24:8] 3 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Aaron) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[24:8] 4 tn The word “portion” is supplied in the translation here for clarity, to specify what “this” refers to.
[26:25] 4 tn Heb “vengeance of covenant”; cf. NAB “the avenger of my covenant.”
[26:25] 5 tn Heb “and.” The Hebrew conjunction ו (vav, “and”) has a concessive force in this context.
[26:25] 6 tn Heb “in hand of enemy,” but Tg. Ps.-J. and Tg. Neof. have “in the hands of your enemies” (J. E. Hartley, Leviticus [WBC], 454).
