Leviticus 11
- Clean animals to be eaten and unclean animals not to be eaten.
- dead bodies must not be eaten or touched
Leviticus 12
- uncleanliness of a woman who gives birth
Leviticus 13
- quarantine in case of suspicion of leprosy
Leviticus 14
- cleansing of leprosy
Leviticus 15
- discharge of genital organ
So God gave laws to the Jews to protect them from diseases which were quite different from what the other nations used to do at the time.
Leviticus 16
- How Aaron must enter into the holy place and what he must do so he won’t die
- No one else must enter when Aaron is inside
- atonement
Leviticus 17
- All sacrifices must be brought to the entrance of the tent of the meeting if people don’t want to die
- sacrifices are only for God
- The Israelites must not eat blood (of every sort of flesh) otherwise they will die
- No foreigner must eat blood (of every sort of flesh) otherwise he will die
- « FOR THE LIFE OF THE FLESH IS IN THE BLOOD »
- or THE SOUL OF THE FLESH IN THE BLOOD
- or in Hebrew NEPHESH
Leviticus 18
The Israelites must :
- carry out God’s judicial decisions,
- keep his statutes and walk in them,
- not have sexual relations with close relatives,
- not have sexual relations during menstrual impurity,
- not have sexual relations with the wife of another man,
- not offer their offspring to Molech,
- not have homosexual relations,
- not have sexual relations with animals,
Those who do not respect those decisions will be killed.
- Clean animals to be eaten and unclean animals not to be eaten.
- dead bodies must not be eaten or touched
Leviticus 12
- uncleanliness of a woman who gives birth
Leviticus 13
- quarantine in case of suspicion of leprosy
Leviticus 14
- cleansing of leprosy
Leviticus 15
- discharge of genital organ
So God gave laws to the Jews to protect them from diseases which were quite different from what the other nations used to do at the time.
Leviticus 16
- How Aaron must enter into the holy place and what he must do so he won’t die
- No one else must enter when Aaron is inside
- atonement
Leviticus 17
- All sacrifices must be brought to the entrance of the tent of the meeting if people don’t want to die
- sacrifices are only for God
- The Israelites must not eat blood (of every sort of flesh) otherwise they will die
- No foreigner must eat blood (of every sort of flesh) otherwise he will die
- « FOR THE LIFE OF THE FLESH IS IN THE BLOOD »
- or THE SOUL OF THE FLESH IN THE BLOOD
- or in Hebrew NEPHESH
Leviticus 18
The Israelites must :
- carry out God’s judicial decisions,
- keep his statutes and walk in them,
- not have sexual relations with close relatives,
- not have sexual relations during menstrual impurity,
- not have sexual relations with the wife of another man,
- not offer their offspring to Molech,
- not have homosexual relations,
- not have sexual relations with animals,
Those who do not respect those decisions will be killed.