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Numbers 15:16 KJV
Numbers · chapter 15 · verse 16
One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.Numbers 15:16 · King James Version
Numbers 15:16 in context
14And if a stranger sojourn with you, or whosoever be among you in your generations, and will offer an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD; as ye do, so he shall do.
15One ordinance shall be both for you of the congregation, and also for the stranger that sojourneth with you, an ordinance for ever in your generations: as ye are, so shall the stranger be before the LORD.
16One law and one manner shall be for you, and for the stranger that sojourneth with you.
17And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
18Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land whither I bring you,
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- strangergêrproperly, a guestH1616 →
- mannermishpâṭproperly, a verdict pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree divine…H4941 →
- lawtôwrâha precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or PentateuchH8451 →
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Here we have, I. Full instructions given concerning the meat-offerings and drink-offerings, which were appendages to all the sacrifices of animals. The beginning of this law is very encouraging: When you come into the land of your habitation which I give unto you, they you shall do so and so, Num 15:2.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-21