When Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to approach him.

This is the law of the one with a discharge: the one who has a seminal emission and becomes unclean by it,

He must not profane his children among his people, for I am the Lord who sanctifies him.’”

If a man has no redeemer, but he prospers and gains enough for its redemption,

Do not take interest or profit from him, but you must fear your God and your brother must live with you.

All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses, Aaron, and the leaders of Israel numbered by their families and by their clans,

This was the first time they set out on their journey according to the commandment of the Lord, by the authority of Moses.

No longer may the Israelites approach the tent of meeting, or else they will bear their sin and die.

That is why those who speak in proverbs say, “Come to Heshbon, let it be built. Let the city of Sihon be established!

Balaam said to God, “Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, has sent a message to me, saying,

Then he uttered this oracle: “The oracle of Balaam son of Beor; the oracle of the man whose eyes are open;

The Lord your God has increased your population to the point that you are now as numerous as the very stars of the sky.

This is how you are to deal with all those cities located far from you, those that do not belong to these nearby nations.

(23:1) A man may not marry his father’s former wife and in this way dishonor his father.

You must obey him and keep his commandments and statutes that I am giving you today.”

However, if you turn aside and do not obey, but are lured away to worship and serve other gods,

Joshua told the Israelites, “Come here and listen to the words of the Lord your God!”

When all the men had been circumcised, they stayed there in the camp until they had healed.

The Lord responded to Joshua, “Get up! Why are you lying there face down?

Now, divide up this land among the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh.”