{
  "chapterNum": 24,
  "verses": [
    {
      "verseNum": 1,
      "text": "Then the LORD said to Moses,"
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 2,
      "text": "“Command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 3,
      "text": "Outside the veil of the Testimony  in the Tent of Meeting, Aaron is to tend the lamps continually before the LORD from evening until morning. This is to be a permanent statute for the generations to come."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 4,
      "text": "He shall tend the lamps on the pure gold lampstand before the LORD continually."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 5,
      "text": "You are also to take fine flour and bake twelve loaves, using two-tenths of an ephah for each loaf,"
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 6,
      "text": "and set them in two rows—six per row—on the table of pure gold before the LORD."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 7,
      "text": "And you are to place pure frankincense near each row, so that it may serve as a memorial portion for the bread, an offering made by fire to the LORD."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 8,
      "text": "Every Sabbath day the bread is to be set out before the LORD on behalf of the Israelites as a permanent covenant."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 9,
      "text": "It belongs to Aaron and his sons, who are to eat it in a holy place; for it is to him a most holy part of the offerings made by fire to the LORD—his portion forever.”"
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 10,
      "text": "Now the son of an Israelite mother and an Egyptian father went out among the Israelites, and a fight broke out in the camp between him and an Israelite."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 11,
      "text": "The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name with a curse. So they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)"
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 12,
      "text": "They placed him in custody until the will of the LORD should be made clear to them."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 13,
      "text": "Then the LORD said to Moses,"
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 14,
      "text": "“Take the blasphemer  outside the camp, and have all who heard him lay their hands on his head; then have the whole assembly stone him."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 15,
      "text": "And you are to tell the Israelites, ‘If anyone curses his God, he shall bear the consequences of his sin."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 16,
      "text": "Whoever blasphemes the name of the LORD must surely be put to death; the whole assembly must surely stone him, whether he is a foreign resident or native; if he blasphemes the Name, he must be put to death."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 17,
      "text": "And if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 18,
      "text": "Whoever kills an animal must make restitution—life for life."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 19,
      "text": "If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:"
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 20,
      "text": "fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Just as he injured the other person, the same must be inflicted on him."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 21,
      "text": "Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a man must be put to death."
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 22,
      "text": "You are to have the same standard of law for the foreign resident and the native; for I am the LORD your God.’”"
    },
    {
      "verseNum": 23,
      "text": "Then Moses spoke to the Israelites, and they took the blasphemer outside the camp and stoned him. So the Israelites did as the LORD had commanded Moses."
    }
  ]
}