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Leviticus 24:8-14 Good News Bible (GNB)

8. Every Sabbath, for all time to come, the bread must be placed in the presence of the Lord. This is Israel's duty for ever.

9. The bread belongs to Aaron and his descendants, and they shall eat it in a holy place, because this is a very holy part of the food offered to the Lord for the priests.

10-11. There was a man whose father was an Egyptian and whose mother was an Israelite named Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri from the tribe of Dan. There in the camp this man quarrelled with an Israelite. During the quarrel he cursed God, so they took him to Moses,

12. put him under guard, and waited for the Lord to tell them what to do with him.

13. The Lord said to Moses,

14. “Take that man out of the camp. Everyone who heard him curse shall put his hands on the man's head to testify that he is guilty, and then the whole community shall stone him to death.