“If you lend money to any of my people who are needy among you, do not be like a moneylender to him; do not charge him interest.

You are to overlay it with pure gold – its top, its four walls, and its horns – and make a surrounding border of gold for it.

So now, leave me alone so that my anger can burn against them and I can destroy them, and I will make from you a great nation.”

Then he must take off his clothes and put on other clothes, and he must bring the fatty ashes outside the camp to a ceremonially clean place,

The priest who offers it for sin is to eat it. It must be eaten in a holy place, in the court of the Meeting Tent.

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them, ‘When you enter the land that I am giving you, the land must observe a Sabbath to the Lord.

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Number all the firstborn males of the Israelites from a month old and upward, and take the number of their names.

If the Lord delights in us, then he will bring us into this land and give it to us – a land that is flowing with milk and honey.

When Phinehas son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the priest, saw it, he got up from among the assembly, took a javelin in his hand,

The earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and Korah at the time that company died, when the fire consumed 250 men. So they became a warning.

And you must tell the Israelites, ‘If a man dies and has no son, then you must transfer his inheritance to his daughter;

And one male goat must be offered to the Lord as a purification offering, in addition to the continual burnt offering and its drink offering.

Indeed, may the Lord, the God of your ancestors, make you a thousand times more numerous than you are now, blessing you just as he said he would!

a land the Lord your God looks after. He is constantly attentive to it from the beginning to the end of the year.

But the Lord your God refused to listen to Balaam and changed the curse to a blessing, for the Lord your God loves you.

As for the Rock, his work is perfect, for all his ways are just. He is a reliable God who is never unjust, he is fair and upright.

Then Rahab let them down by a rope through the window. (Her house was built as part of the city wall; she lived in the wall.)

One of you makes a thousand run away, for the Lord your God fights for you as he promised you he would.

He moved to Hittite country and built a city. He named it Luz, and it has kept that name to this very day.

God chose new leaders, then fighters appeared in the city gates; but, I swear, not a shield or spear could be found, among forty military units in Israel.