Leviticus 24:8
Every sabbath he shall set it in order before the Lord continually, being taken from the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant.
Leviticus 24:8 in other translations
| BSB | Every Sabbath day the bread is to be set out before the LORD on behalf of the Israelites as a permanent covenant. |
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| WEB | Every Sabbath day he shall set it in order before the LORD continually. It is an everlasting covenant on the behalf of the children of Israel. |
| ASV | Every sabbath day he shall set it in order before Jehovah continually; it is on the behalf of the children of Israel, an everlasting covenant. |
| YLT | ‘On each sabbath-day he arrangeth it before Jehovah continually, from the sons of Israel--a covenant age-during; |
| DARBY | Every sabbath day he shall arrange it before Jehovah continually, on the part of the children of Israel: it is an everlasting covenant. |
| BBE | Every Sabbath day regularly, the priest is to put it in order before the Lord: it is offered for the children of Israel, an agreement made for ever. |
| Webster | Every sabbath he shall set it in order before the LORD continually, being taken from the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant. |
What does Leviticus 24:8 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Leviticus 24:5-9
5-9. take fine flour, and bake twelve cakes--for the showbread, as previously appointed (Ex 25:30). Those cakes were baked by the Levites, the flour being furnished by the people (1Ch 9:32; 23:29), oil, wine, and salt being the other ingredients (Le 2:13). two tenth deals--that is, of an ephah--thirteen and a half pounds weight each; and on each row or pile of cakes some frankincense was strewed, which, being burnt…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Leviticus 24:1-9
Chapter Outline Oil for the lamps, The shew-bread. (1-9) The law of blasphemy, blasphemer is stoned. (10-23) Verses 1-9 The loaves of bread typify Christ as the Bread of life, and the food of the souls of his people. He is the Light of his church, the Light of the world; in and through his word this light shines. By this light we discern the food prepared for our souls; and we should daily, but especially from…
Leviticus 24:8 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Leviticus 24:8
- Numbers 4:7
And upon the table of shewbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls, and covers to cover withal: and the continual bread shall be thereon:
- 2 Chronicles 2:4
Behold, I build an house to the name of the Lord my God, to dedicate it to him, and to burn before him sweet incense, and for the continual shewbread, and for the burnt offerings morning and evening, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts of the Lord our God. This is an ordinance for ever to Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 9:32
And other of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the shewbread, to prepare it every sabbath.
- Nehemiah 10:33
For the shewbread, and for the continual meat offering, and for the continual burnt offering, of the sabbaths, of the new moons, for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.
- 1 Chronicles 23:29
Both for the shewbread, and for the fine flour for meat offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for that which is baked in the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all manner of measure and size;
- Matthew 12:3-5
But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him; How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests? Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless?
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Context
- Leviticus 24:7
And 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.
- Leviticus 24:8
Every sabbath he shall set it in order before the Lord continually, being taken from the children of Israel by an everlasting covenant.
- Leviticus 24:9
And 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.
Leviticus 24:8 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Cada día de sábado lo pondrá de continuo en orden delante de Jehová, de los hijos de Israel por pacto sempiterno. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Chaque jour de sabbat on les arrangera devant l’ Éternel, continuellement, de la part des fils d’Israël: c’est une alliance perpétuelle. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Sabbathtag für Sabbathtag soll es beständig vor Jehova zurichten: ein ewiger Bund von seiten der Kinder Israel. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Per singula sabbata mutabuntur coram Domino suscepti a filiis Israël fœdere sempiterno: |