The meat of his thanksgiving peace offering must be eaten on the day of his offering; he must not set any of it aside until morning.

“On the eighth day he must bring them for his purification to the priest at the entrance of the Meeting Tent before the Lord,

The priest must return on the seventh day and examine it, and if the infection has spread in the walls of the house,

for on this day atonement is to be made for you to cleanse you from all your sins; you must be clean before the Lord.

On the day you wave the sheaf you must also offer a flawless yearling lamb for a burnt offering to the Lord,

On the eighth day he is to bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons to the priest, to the entrance to the tent of meeting.

They may observe it on the fourteenth day of the second month at twilight; they are to eat it with bread made without yeast and with bitter herbs.

So Miriam was shut outside of the camp for seven days, and the people did not journey on until Miriam was brought back in.

Now at the end of the forty days and nights the Lord presented me with the two stone tablets, the tablets of the covenant.

I lay flat on the ground before the Lord for forty days and nights, for he had said he would destroy you.

Remember the ancient days; bear in mind the years of past generations. Ask your father and he will inform you, your elders, and they will tell you.

He buried him in the land of Moab near Beth Peor, but no one knows his exact burial place to this very day.

So the Israelites camped in Gilgal and celebrated the Passover in the evening of the fourteenth day of the month on the plains of Jericho.

Three days after they made the treaty with them, the Israelites found out they were from the local area and lived nearby.

The men of Judah were unable to conquer the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. The Jebusites live with the people of Judah in Jerusalem to this very day.

The Ephraimites did not conquer the Canaanites living in Gezer. The Canaanites live among the Ephraimites to this very day and do hard labor as their servants.

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

The woman ran at once and told her husband, “Come quickly, the man who visited me the other day has appeared to me!”

They went up and camped in Kiriath Jearim in Judah. (To this day that place is called Camp of Dan. It is west of Kiriath Jearim.)

The Israelite army took heart and once more arranged their battle lines, in the same place where they had taken their positions the day before.