Numbers 15:14

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And for the generations to come, if a foreigner residing with you or someone else among you wants to prepare an offering made by fire as a pleasing aroma to the LORD, he is to do exactly as you do.”

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BSBPD

“And for the generations to come, if a foreigner residing with you or someone else among you wants to prepare an offering made by fire as a pleasing aroma to the LORD, he is to do exactly as you do.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And if a stranger sojourn with you, or whosoever be among you in your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord; as ye do, so he shall do.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And if a stranger sojourn with you, or whosoever may be among you throughout your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah; as ye do, so he shall do.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and when a sojourner sojourneth with you, or whoso <FI>is<Fi> in your midst to your generations, and he hath made a fire-offering of sweet fragrance to Jehovah, as ye do so he doth.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 15:14 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 22:18“Speak to Aaron and his sons and all the Israelites and tell them, ‘Any man of the house of Israel or any foreign resident who presents a gift for a burnt offering to the LORD, whether to fulfill a vow or as a freewill offering,
  2. Leviticus 22:25Neither you nor a foreigner shall present food to your God from any such animal. They will not be accepted on your behalf, because they are deformed and flawed.’”
  3. 1 Kings 8:42for they will hear of Your great name and mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple,

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