Exodus 20

The Ten Commandments 1 And God spokeall these words, saying: 2 “IamtheLordyour God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt,out of the house of bondage. 3 “You shall…

Exodus 21

The Law Concerning Servants 1 “Now thesearethe judgments which you shallset before them: 2 If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years; and in the seventh he…

Exodus 22

Responsibility for Property 1 “If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and slaughters it or sells it, he shallrestore five oxen for an ox and four sheep for…

Exodus 23

Justice for All 1 “Youshall not circulate a false report. Do not put your hand with the wicked to be anunrighteous witness. 2 You shall not follow a crowd to…

Exodus 24

Israel Affirms the Covenant 1 Now He said to Moses, “Come up to theLord, you and Aaron,Nadab and Abihu,and seventy of the elders of Israel, and worship from afar. 2…

Exodus 25

Offerings for the Sanctuary 1 Then theLordspoke to Moses, saying: 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring Me an offering.From everyone who gives it willingly with his…

Exodus 26

The Tabernacle 1 “Moreoveryou shall make the tabernaclewithten curtainsoffine woven linen and blue, purple, and scarletthread;with artistic designs of cherubim you shall weave them. 2 The length of each curtainshallbetwenty-eight…

Exodus 27

The Altar of Burnt Offering 1 “You shall makean altar of acacia wood, five cubits long and five cubits wide—the altar shall be square—and its heightshallbethree cubits. 2 You shall…

Exodus 28

Garments for the Priesthood 1 “Now takeAaron your brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister to Me aspriest, AaronandAaron’s sons:Nadab, Abihu,Eleazar,…

Exodus 30

The Altar of Incense 1 “You shall makean altar to burn incense on; you shall make it of acacia wood. 2 A cubitshallbeits length and a cubit its width—it shall…