Leviticus | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Leviticus is the third book of the Bible and primarily focuses on laws and rituals of the Israelite priesthood, including regulations for offerings, atonement, and purity. It serves as a manual for the Levitical priests and contains instructions for maintaining holiness and worship in the community. |
Chapter: | 1 |
Verse: | 2 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, even of the herd, and of the flock. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | Give these orders to the children of Israel: When anyone of you makes an offering to the Lord, you are to take it from the cattle, from the herd or from the flock. |
English | web | World English Bible | “Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When anyone of you offers an offering to Yahweh, you shall offer your offering of the livestock, from the herd and from the flock. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | “Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When anyone of you offers an offering to the LORD, you shall offer your offering of the livestock, from the herd and from the flock. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Loquere filiis Israël, et dices ad eos : Homo, qui obtulerit ex vobis hostiam Domino de pecoribus, id est, de bobus et ovibus offerens victimas, |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | The animal that was brought for an offering had to be a male and it had to be perfect. It was a way for the people to show God that they were giving him their best. |
10 | The animal that was brought for an offering had to be a male and it had to be perfect. It was a way for the people to show God that they were giving him their best and that they respected him. |
15 | The animal that was brought for an offering had to be a male and it had to be perfect. It was a way for the people to show God that they were giving him their best and that they respected him. It was a reminder that God deserves our best. |
20 | The animal that was brought for an offering had to be a male and it had to be perfect. It was a way for the people to show God that they were giving him their best and that they respected him. It was a reminder that God deserves our best and that we should always give him our best. |