Then Joseph said, “If your money is gone, bring your livestock, and I will give you food in exchange for your livestock.”

Aaron spoke all the words that the Lord had spoken to Moses and did the signs in the sight of the people,

Then he put the large basin between the tent of meeting and the altar and put water in it for washing.

This is a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all the places where you live: You must never eat any fat or any blood.’”

“‘This is the law of the grain offering. The sons of Aaron are to present it before the Lord in front of the altar,

So they came near and carried them away in their tunics to a place outside the camp just as Moses had spoken.

and sprinkle some of the olive oil that is in his left hand with his right forefinger seven times before the Lord.

A clay vessel which the man with the discharge touches must be broken, and any wooden utensil must be rinsed in water.

You must not do any work. This is a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all the places where you live.

As for the cities of the Levites, the houses in the cities which they possess, the Levites must have a perpetual right of redemption.

Then they must put it with all its utensils in a covering of fine leather, and put it on a carrying beam.

and see what the land is like, and whether the people who live in it are strong or weak, few or many,

Then the heifer must be burned in his sight – its skin, its flesh, its blood, and its offal is to be burned.

how our ancestors went down into Egypt, and we lived in Egypt a long time, and the Egyptians treated us and our ancestors badly.

As for the Levites in your villages, you must not ignore them, for they have no allotment or inheritance along with you.

The most rewarded of women should be Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite! She should be the most rewarded of women who live in tents.

When Ish-bosheth the son of Saul heard that Abner had died in Hebron, he was very disheartened, and all Israel was afraid.

Now the city was spread out and large, and there were not a lot of people in it. At that time houses had not been rebuilt.

I will instruct and teach you about how you should live. I will advise you as I look you in the eye.

I say, “O my God, please do not take me away in the middle of my life! You endure through all generations.