KJV ORIGINAL
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse introduces another section where God is about to give Moses specific instructions to share with the people.
📚 Historical Context
This occurs during Israel's time in the wilderness after their exodus from Egypt, when God was establishing the moral and ceremonial laws for His chosen people. Moses served as the mediator between God and the Israelites, receiving divine instructions that would govern their community life. Chapter 20 of Leviticus specifically deals with serious moral offenses and their consequences in Israelite society.
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