Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsBut if ye will not hearken unto me, and will not do all these commandments;
If, however, you fail to obey Me and to carry out all these commandments,
`And if ye do not hearken to Me, and do not all these commands;
But if ye hearken not unto me, and do not all these commandments,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentLeviticus — A holy people before a holy God. Five offerings, a priesthood, a purity code — and at the centre, a single day that carries the sins of a year to a cleansed Most Holy Place.
- Author
- Moses — receives these laws at Sinai; the repeated formula is ‘the LORD spake unto Moses, saying’
- Date
- Composed during Israel's year at Sinai (15th–13th century BC)