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14 If an alien dwells among you, or whoever is in your midst throughout your generations,[a] and prepares an offering made by fire, a fragrance of appeasement for Yahweh, he should do as you do. 15 For the assembly, there will be one decree for you and for the alien who dwells among you; it is an eternal decree for all your generations. You as well as the alien[b] will be before Yahweh.[c] 16 There will be one law and one stipulation for you and for the alien dwelling among you.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 15:14 Hebrew “for your generations”
  2. Numbers 15:15 Literally “like you like the alien”
  3. Numbers 15:15 Literally “in the presence of Yahweh”

14 When an alien resides with you or someone else is among you and wants to prepare a food offering as a pleasing aroma to the Lord, he is to do exactly as you do throughout your generations. 15 The assembly is to have the same statute for both you and the resident alien as a permanent statute throughout your generations.(A) You and the alien will be alike before the Lord. 16 The same law and the same ordinance will apply to both you and the alien who resides with you.”(B)

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