And you will bear no sin concerning it when you offer up the best of it. And you must not profane the holy things of the Israelites, or else you will die.’” ¹ 

And whoever touches the body of someone killed with a sword in the open fields, ¹  or the body of someone who died of natural causes, ²  or a human bone, or a grave, will be unclean seven days. ³ 

Balaam said to Balak, “Station yourself ¹  by your burnt offering, and I will go off; perhaps the Lord will come to meet me, and whatever he reveals to me ²  I will tell you.” ³  Then he went to a deserted height. ⁴ 

“‘This is the law for cases of jealousy, ¹  when a wife, while under her husband’s authority, goes astray and defiles herself,

Then the man will be free from iniquity, but that woman will bear the consequences ¹  of her iniquity.’” ² 

and see ¹  what the land is like, ²  and whether the people who live in it are strong or weak, few or many,

No longer may the Israelites approach the tent of meeting, or else they will bear their sin ¹  and die.

Now therefore, please stay ¹  the night here also, that I may know what more the Lord might say to me.” ² 

“But every vow of a widow or of a divorced woman which she has pledged for herself will remain intact. ¹ 

you must then designate some towns as towns of refuge for you, to which a person who has killed someone unintentionally may flee.

then the community must judge between the slayer and the avenger of blood according to these decisions.

“This is the law ¹  of the Nazirite who vows to the Lord his offering according to his separation, as well as whatever else he can provide. ²  Thus he must fulfill ³  his vow that he makes, according to the law of his separation.”

But ¹  the man who is ceremonially clean, and was not on a journey, and fails ²  to keep the Passover, that person must be cut off from his people. ³  Because he did not bring the Lord’s offering at its appointed time, that man must bear his sin. ⁴ 

But the man who is unclean and does not purify himself, that person must be cut off from among the community, because he has polluted the sanctuary of the Lord; the water of purification was not sprinkled on him, so he is unclean.

So you are to appoint Aaron and his sons, and they will be responsible for their priesthood; ¹  but the unauthorized person ²  who comes near must be put to death.”

When the cloud remained over the tabernacle many days, then the Israelites obeyed the instructions ¹  of the Lord and did not journey.

And the Lord said to Moses, “Is the Lord’s hand shortened? ¹  Now you will see whether my word to you will come true ²  or not!”

Moses said to him, “Are you jealous for me? ¹  I wish that ²  all the Lord’s people were prophets, that the Lord would put his Spirit on them!”

and whether the land they live in is good or bad, and whether the cities they inhabit are like camps or fortified cities,

they will by no means ¹  see the land that I swore to their fathers, nor will any of them who despised me see it.