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Each Sabbath day[a] Aaron[b] must arrange it before the Lord continually; this portion[c] is from the Israelites as a perpetual covenant.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 24:8 tn Heb “In the day of the Sabbath, in the day of the Sabbath.” The repetition is distributive. A few medieval Hebrew mss, the LXX, and the Syriac delete the second occurrence of the expression.
  2. Leviticus 24:8 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Aaron) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  3. Leviticus 24:8 tn The word “portion” is supplied in the translation here for clarity, to specify what “this” refers to.

This bread is to be set out before the Lord regularly,(A) Sabbath after Sabbath,(B) on behalf of the Israelites, as a lasting covenant.

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