Word of God Risen
← All books
Leviticus cover illustration

Old Testament

Leviticus

Don't seek revenge | bear a grudge against anyone among your people, love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.

27 chapters — your reading progress will grow here.

Watch an overview

Chapters

Chapter I: The Burnt Offering

1 Yahweh called to Moses, and spoke to him from the Tent of Meeting, saying, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and tel…

Chapter II: The Grain Offering

1 “‘When anyone offers an offering of a meal offering to Yahweh, his offering shall be of fine flour. He shall pour oil …

Chapter III: The Fellowship Offering

1 “‘If his offering is a sacrifice of peace offerings, if he offers it from the herd, whether male or female, he shall o…

Chapter IV: The Sin Offering

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘If anyone sins unintentionally, in any of …

Chapter V: ‘If anyone sins...

1 “‘If anyone sins, in that he hears a public adjuration to testify, he being a witness, whether he has seen or known, i…

Chapter VI: The Lord said to Moses:

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “If anyone sins, and commits a trespass against Yahweh, and deals falsely with his ne…

Chapter VII: The Guilt Offering

1 “‘This is the law of the trespass offering: It is most holy. 2 In the place where they kill the burnt offering, he sha…

Chapter VIII: The Ordination of Aaron and His Sons

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Take Aaron and his sons with him, and the garments, and the anointing oil, and the b…

Chapter IX: The Priests Begin Their Ministry

1 On the eighth day, Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel; 2 and he said to Aaron, “Take a calf fro…

Chapter X: The Death of Nadab and Abihu

1 Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, each took his censer, and put fire in it, and laid incense on it, and offered stra…

Chapter XI: Clean and Unclean Food

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying to them, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘These are the living …

Chapter XII: Purification After Childbirth

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘If a woman conceives, and bears a male chi…

Chapter XIII: Regulations About Defiling Skin Diseases

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying, 2 “When a man shall have a swelling in his body’s skin, or a scab, or a br…

Chapter XIV: Cleansing From Defiling Skin Diseases

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing: He shall be brought …

Chapter XV: Discharges Causing Uncleanness

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When any man has a dis…

Chapter XVI: The Day of Atonement

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses after the death of the two sons of Aaron, when they came near before Yahweh, and died; 2 and Yah…

Chapter XVII: Eating Blood Forbidden

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them,…

Chapter XVIII: Unlawful Sexual Relations

1 Yahweh said to Moses, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, ‘I am Yahweh your God. 3 You shall not do a…

Chapter XIX: Various Laws

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘You shall b…

Chapter XX: Punishments for Sin

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Moreover, you shall tell the children of Israel, ‘Anyone of the children of Israel, …

Chapter XXI: Rules for Priests

1 Yahweh said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them, ‘A priest shall not defile himself fo…

Chapter XXII: The Lord said to Moses

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Tell Aaron and his sons to separate themselves from the holy things of the children …

Chapter XXIII: The Appointed Festivals

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘The set feasts of Yahweh, which you…

Chapter XXIV: Olive Oil and Bread Set Before the Lord

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the…

Chapter XXV: The Sabbath Year

1 Yahweh said to Moses on Mount Sinai, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you come into the land w…

Chapter XXVI: Reward for Obedience

1 “‘You shall make for yourselves no idols, and you shall not raise up a carved image or a pillar, and you shall not pla…

Chapter XXVII: Redeeming What Is the Lord’s

1 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, ‘When a man consecrates a person t…