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		Lev 24:1 Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
		Lev 24:2 "Command the sons of Israel that they bring to you clear oil from beaten olives for the light, to make a lamp burn continually.
		Lev 24:3 "Outside the veil of testimony in the tent of meeting, Aaron shall keep it in order from evening to morning before the LORD continually; it shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations.
		Lev 24:4 "He shall keep the lamps in order on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually.
		Lev 24:5 ¶ "Then you shall take fine flour and bake twelve cakes with it; two-tenths of an ephah shall be in each cake.
		Lev 24:6 "You shall set them in two rows, six to a row, on the pure gold table before the LORD.
		Lev 24:7 "You shall put pure frankincense on each row that it may be a memorial portion for the bread, even an offering by fire to the LORD.
		Lev 24:8 "Every sabbath day he shall set it in order before the LORD continually; it is an everlasting covenant for the sons of Israel.
		Lev 24:9 "It shall be for Aaron and his sons, and they shall eat it in a holy place; for it is most holy to him from the LORD'S offerings by fire, his portion forever."
		Lev 24:10 ¶ Now the son of an Israelite woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the sons of Israel; and the Israelite woman's son and a man of Israel struggled with each other in the camp.
		Lev 24:11 The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name and cursed. So they brought him to Moses. (Now his mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)
		Lev 24:12 They put him in custody so that the command of the LORD might be made clear to them.
		Lev 24:13 ¶ Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
		Lev 24:14 "Bring the one who has cursed outside the camp, and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head; then let all the congregation stone him.
		Lev 24:15 "You shall speak to the sons of Israel, saying, 'If anyone curses his God, then he will bear his sin.
		Lev 24:16 'Moreover, the one who blasphemes the name of the LORD shall surely be put to death; all the congregation shall certainly stone him. The alien as well as the native, when he blasphemes the Name, shall be put to death.
		Lev 24:17 ¶ 'If a man takes the life of any human being, he shall surely be put to death.
		Lev 24:18 'The one who takes the life of an animal shall make it good, life for life.
		Lev 24:19 'If a man injures his neighbor, just as he has done, so it shall be done to him:
		Lev 24:20 fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; just as he has injured a man, so it shall be inflicted on him.
		Lev 24:21 'Thus the one who kills an animal shall make it good, but the one who kills a man shall be put to death.
		Lev 24:22 'There shall be one standard for you; it shall be for the stranger as well as the native, for I am the LORD your God.'"
		Lev 24:23 Then Moses spoke to the sons of Israel, and they brought the one who had cursed outside the camp and stoned him with stones. Thus the sons of Israel did, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.

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