Leviticus 11:24

Carcass Uncleanness

11:24 “‘By these you defile yourselves; anyone who touches their carcass will be unclean until the evening,

Leviticus 21:24

21:24 So Moses spoke these things to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites.

Leviticus 26:14

The Consequences of Disobedience

26:14 “‘If, however, you do not obey me and keep all these commandments –

Leviticus 27:34

Final Colophon

27:34 These are the commandments which the Lord commanded Moses to tell the Israelites at Mount Sinai.


tn Heb “and to these.”

tn Heb “And.” The Hebrew conjunction ו (vav, “and”) introduces a concluding statement for all the preceding material.

tn The words “these things” are not in the Hebrew text, but have been supplied in the translation for clarity.

tn Heb “And if.”

tn Heb “and do not do.”

tn Most of the commentaries and English versions translate, “which the Lord commanded Moses for the children of Israel.” The preposition אֶל (’el), however, does not usually mean “for.” In this book it is commonly used when the Lord commands Moses “to speak [un]to” a person or group of persons (see, e.g., Lev 1:2; 4:2, etc.). The translation “to tell” here reflects this pattern in the book of Leviticus.