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Numbers 15:29

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

The law will be the same for anyone who does wrong without meaning to, whether an Israelite or a foreigner living among you.

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This law will never change. I am the Lord, and I consider all people the same, whether they are Israelites or foreigners living among you.

Anyone, including foreigners who live among you, can celebrate Passover, if they follow all the regulations.

If you happen to find a dead animal and eat it, you must take a bath and wash your clothes, but you are still unclean until evening.

On the tenth day of the seventh month of each year, you must go without eating to show sorrow for your sins, and no one, including foreigners who live among you, is allowed to work.

But servants who don't know what their master wants them to do will not be beaten so hard for doing wrong. If God has been generous with you, he will expect you to serve him well. But if he has been more than generous, he will expect you to serve him even better.

to say to the community of Israel: Offer a sacrifice to ask forgiveness when you sin by accidentally doing something I have told you not to do.

The priest will then ask me to forgive you, and your sin will be forgiven.

But if one of you does wrong on purpose, whether Israelite or foreigner, you have sinned against me by disobeying my laws. You will no longer belong to my people.

This law applies both to native Israelites and to those foreigners who live among you.

Moses had said that everyone in Israel was to go to the valley between Mount Ebal and Mount Gerizim, where they were to be blessed. So everyone went there, including the foreigners, the leaders, officials, and judges. Half of the people stood on one side of the valley, and half on the other side, with the priests from the Levi tribe standing in the middle with the sacred chest. Then in a loud voice, Joshua read the blessings and curses from The Book of the Law of Moses.

Foreigners will hear about you and your mighty power, and some of them will come to live among your people Israel. If any of them pray toward this temple,




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