Leviticus, 22

Commentary

Leviticus 22 is a chapter that outlines the laws of holiness for the Israelites. It begins by emphasizing the importance of holiness and the need to keep the Lord's commandments. The Lord commands that the Israelites must not profane the holy things of the Lord, and that they must not offer any unclean thing as a sacrifice. The chapter then goes on to list the various types of animals that are acceptable for sacrifice, as well as the types of offerings that are acceptable. It also outlines the punishments for those who violate these laws. The chapter ends with a reminder that the Lord is holy and that the Israelites must strive to be holy as well. This is a reminder that holiness is not just a matter of following the laws, but also of living a life that is pleasing to the Lord. This chapter serves as a reminder to the Israelites that they must strive to be holy and to keep the Lord's commandments.

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