4. Aaron must continually tend the lights on the pure lampstand before the Lord.
5. You will take choice flour and bake twelve loaves of flatbread, two-tenths of an ephah for each loaf.
6. You must place them in two stacks, six in a stack, on the pure table before the Lord.
7. Put pure frankincense on each stack, as a token portion for the bread; it is a food gift for the Lord.
8. Aaron will always set it out before the Lord, Sabbath after Sabbath, on behalf of the Israelites, as a permanent covenant.
9. It will belong to Aaron and his sons. They must eat it in a holy place because it is the most holy part of their share of the Lord’s food gifts, a permanent portion.
10. The son of an Israelite mother and an Egyptian father came out among the Israelites. A fight broke out between this half-Israelite and another Israelite man in the camp,
11. during which the half-Israelite blasphemed the Lord’s name and cursed. So he was brought to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith, Dibri’s daughter from the tribe of Dan.)