| New King James Version | King James Bible |
| 1Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying: | 1And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, |
| 2“Command the children of Israel that they bring to you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to make the lamps burn continually. | 2Command the children of Israel, that they bring unto thee pure oil olive beaten for the light, to cause the lamps to burn continually. |
| 3Outside the veil of the Testimony, in the tabernacle of meeting, Aaron shall be in charge of it from evening until morning before the LORD continually; it shall be a statute forever in your generations. | 3Without the vail of the testimony, in the tabernacle of the congregation, shall Aaron order it from the evening unto the morning before the LORD continually: it shall be a statute for ever in your generations. |
| 4He shall be in charge of the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually. | 4He shall order the lamps upon the pure candlestick before the LORD continually. |
| 5“And you shall take fine flour and bake twelve cakes with it. Two-tenths of an ephah shall be in each cake. | 5And thou shalt take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes thereof: two tenth deals shall be in one cake. |
| 6You shall set them in two rows, six in a row, on the pure gold table before the LORD. | 6And thou shalt set them in two rows, six on a row, upon the pure table before the LORD. |
| 7And you shall put pure frankincense on each row, that it may be on the bread for a memorial, an offering made by fire to the LORD. | 7And thou shalt put pure frankincense upon each row, that it may be on the bread for a memorial, even an offering made by fire unto the LORD. |
| 8Every Sabbath he shall set it in order before the LORD continually, being taken from the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant. | 8Every sabbath he shall set it in order before the LORD continually, being taken from the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant. |
| 9And 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 offerings of the LORD made by fire, by a perpetual statute.” | 9And it shall be Aaron's and his sons'; and they shall eat it in the holy place: for it is most holy unto him of the offerings of the LORD made by fire by a perpetual statute. |
| 10Now the son of an Israelite woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel; and this Israelite woman’s son and a man of Israel fought each other in the camp. | 10And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp; |
| 11And the Israelite woman’s son blasphemed the name of the LORD and cursed; and so they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.) | 11And the Israelitish woman's son blasphemed the name of the LORD, and cursed. And they brought him unto Moses: (and his mother's name was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan:) |
| 12Then they put him in custody, that the mind of the LORD might be shown to them. | 12And they put him in ward, that the mind of the LORD might be shewed them. |
| 13And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, | 13And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, |
| 14“Take outside the camp him who has cursed; then let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him. | 14Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him. |
| 15“Then you shall speak to the children of Israel, saying: ‘Whoever curses his God shall bear his sin. | 15And thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Whosoever curseth his God shall bear his sin. |
| 16And whoever blasphemes the name of the LORD shall surely be put to death. All the congregation shall certainly stone him, the stranger as well as him who is born in the land. When he blasphemes the name of the LORD, he shall be put to death. | 16And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him: as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death. |
| 17‘Whoever kills any man shall surely be put to death. | 17And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death. |
| 18Whoever kills an animal shall make it good, animal for animal. | 18And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast. |
| 19‘If a man causes disfigurement of his neighbor, as he has done, so shall it be done to him— | 19And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him; |
| 20fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has caused disfigurement of a man, so shall it be done to him. | 20Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again. |
| 21And whoever kills an animal shall restore it; but whoever kills a man shall be put to death. | 21And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death. |
| 22You shall have the same law for the stranger and for one from your own country; for I am the LORD your God.’ ” | 22Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the LORD your God. |
| 23Then Moses spoke to the children of Israel; and they took outside the camp him who had cursed, and stoned him with stones. So the children of Israel did as the LORD commanded Moses. | 23And Moses spake to the children of Israel, that they should bring forth him that had cursed out of the camp, and stone him with stones. And the children of Israel did as the LORD commanded Moses. |
| The Holy Bible, New King James Version, Copyright © 1982 Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved. | King James Bible, text courtesy of BibleProtector.com. |
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