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    LEVITICUS

    OUTLINE OF CONTENTS

    • 1

      • The burnt offering (1-17)

    • 2

      • The grain offering (1-16)

    • 3

      • The communion offering (1-17)

        • Do not eat fat or blood (17)

    • 4

      • The sin offering (1-35)

    • 5

      • Specific sins and required offerings (1-6)

        • Reporting sins of others (1)

      • Alternative offerings for the poor (7-13)

      • The guilt offering for unintentional sins (14-19)

    • 6

      • More on the guilt offering (1-7)

      • Instructions on offerings (8-30)

        • The burnt offering (8-13)

        • The grain offering (14-23)

        • The sin offering (24-30)

    • 7

      • Instructions on offerings (1-21)

        • The guilt offering (1-10)

        • The communion offering (11-21)

      • Eating fat or blood forbidden (22-27)

      • The priestly share (28-36)

      • Conclusion on offerings (37, 38)

    • 8

      • Installation of the Aaronic priesthood (1-36)

    • 9

      • Aaron makes offerings (1-24)

    • 10

      • Fire from Jehovah kills Nadab and Abihu (1-7)

      • Regulations for priests regarding drinking and eating (8-20)

    • 11

      • Clean and unclean animals (1-47)

    • 12

      • Purification after childbirth (1-8)

    • 13

      • Regulations about leprosy (1-46)

      • Leprosy on clothing (47-59)

    • 14

      • Cleansing from leprosy (1-32)

      • Cleansing of infected houses (33-57)

    • 15

      • Unclean genital discharges (1-33)

    • 16

      • The Day of Atonement (1-34)

    • 17

      • The tabernacle, the place for sacrifices (1-9)

      • Eating of blood forbidden (10-14)

      • Regulations on animals found dead (15, 16)

    • 18

      • Unlawful sexual relations (1-30)

        • Do not imitate the Canaanites (3)

        • Various incestuous relations (6-18)

        • During menstruation (19)

        • Homosexual acts (22)

        • Bestiality (23)

        • ‘Stay clean, or the land will vomit you out’ (24-30)

    • 19

      • Various laws on holiness (1-37)

        • Proper harvesting (9, 10)

        • Consideration for the deaf and the blind (14)

        • Slander (16)

        • Do not hold a grudge (18)

        • Magic and spiritism forbidden (26,31)

        • Tattoos forbidden (28)

        • Respect for the elderly (32)

        • Treatment of foreigners (33, 34)

    • 20

      • Worship of Molech; spiritism (1-6)

      • Be holy and respect parents (7-9)

      • Death for sex offenders (10-21)

      • Be holy to stay in the land (22-26)

      • Spiritists to be put to death (27)

    • 21

      • Priests to be holy and undefiled (1-9)

      • High priest not to defile himself (10-15)

      • Priests to have no physical defects (16-24)

    • 22

      • Priestly purity and the eating of holy things (1-16)

      • Only sound offerings acceptable (17-33)

    • 23

      • Holy days and festivals (1-44)

        • Sabbath (3)

        • Passover (4, 5)

        • Festival of Unleavened Bread (6-8)

        • Offering of firstfruits (9-14)

        • Festival of Weeks (15-21)

        • Proper harvesting (22)

        • Festival of Trumpet Blast (23-25)

        • Day of Atonement (26-32)

        • Festival of Booths (33-43)

    • 24

      • Oil for the tabernacle lamps (1-4)

      • Loaves of showbread (5-9)

      • Abuser of God’s name stoned (10-23)

    • 25

      • The Sabbath year (1-7)

      • The Jubilee year (8-22)

      • Restoration of property (23-34)

      • How to treat the poor (35-38)

      • Laws on slavery (39-55)

    • 26

      • Keep away from idolatry (1, 2)

      • Blessings for obedience (3-13)

      • Punishment for disobedience (14-46)

    • 27