and must slaughter it on the north side of the altar before the <sc>Lordsc>, and the sons of Aaron, the priests, will splash its blood against the altar&#8217;s sides.

<t /><p class="bodytext">&#8220;If a person sins and violates any of the Lord&#8217;s commandments which must not be violated<n id="1" /> (although he did not know it at the time,<n id="2" /> but later realizes he is guilty), then he will bear his punishment for iniquity<n id="3" />

Finally Aaron waved the breasts and the right thigh as a wave offering before the <sc>Lordsc> just as Moses had commanded.p>

The priest<n id="1" /> is to present it before the <sc>Lordsc> and make atonement<n id="2" /> on her behalf, and she will be clean<n id="3" /> from her flow of blood.<n id="4" /> This is the law of the one who bears a child, for the male or the female child.

and the priest is to make one a sin offering and the other a burnt offering.<n id="1" /> So the priest<n id="2" /> is to make atonement for her before the <sc>Lordsc> from her discharge of impurity.p>

<p class="bodytext">&#8220;Then<n id="1" /> he is to go out to the altar which is before the <sc>Lordsc> and make atonement for it. He is to take<n id="2" /> some of the blood of the bull and some of the blood of the goat, and put it all around on the horns of the altar.

You must not pick your vineyard bare,<n id="1" /> and you must not gather up the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You must leave them for the poor and the foreigner. I am the <sc>Lordsc> your God.p>

&#8220;Speak to the Israelites, and tell them, &#8216;When either a man or a woman<n id="1" /> takes a special vow,<n id="2" /> to take a vow<n id="3" /> as a Nazirite,<n id="4" /> to separate<n id="5" /> himself to the <sc>Lordsc>,

For the <sc>Lordsc> said to Moses, &#8220;They must present their offering, one leader for each day,<n id="1" /> for the dedication of the altar.&#8221;p>

<t /><n id="1" /><p class="bodytext">Moses heard the people weeping<n id="2" /> throughout their families, everyone at the door of his tent; and when the anger of the <sc>Lordsc> was kindled greatly, Moses was also displeased.<n id="3" />

Then the <sc>Lordsc> said to Moses, &#8220;The man must surely be put to death; the whole community must stone<n id="1" /> him with stones outside the camp.&#8221;

So Moses brought out all the staffs from before the <sc>Lordsc> to all the Israelites. They looked at them,<n id="1" /> and each man took his staff.p>

<t /><p class="bodytext">&#8220;&#8216;On the first day of each month<n id="1" /> you must offer as a burnt offering to the <sc>Lordsc> two young bulls, one ram, and seven unblemished lambs a year old,

<p class="bodytext">Then Eleazar the priest said to the men of war who had gone into the battle, &#8220;This is the ordinance of the law that the <sc>Lordsc> commanded Moses:

Now look, you are standing in your fathers&#8217; place, a brood of sinners, to increase still further the fierce wrath of the <sc>Lordsc> against the Israelites.

for you have not yet come to the final stop<n id="1" /> and inheritance the <sc>Lordsc> your God is giving you.

You must follow the <sc>Lordsc> your God and revere only him; and you must observe his commandments, obey him, serve him, and remain loyal to him.

<p class="bodytext">A woman must not wear men&#8217;s clothing,<n id="1" /> nor should a man dress up in women&#8217;s clothing, for anyone who does this is offensive<n id="2" /> to the <sc>Lordsc> your God.p>

You must obey him<n id="1" /> and keep his commandments and statutes that I am giving you today.&#8221;

So she decided to return home from the region of Moab, accompanied by her daughters-in-law,<n id="1" /> because while she was living in Moab<n id="2" /> she had heard that the <sc>Lordsc> had shown concern<n id="3" /> for his people, reversing the famine by providing abundant crops.<n id="4" />p>