1. Lévitique 17:8 (NEG79)
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What law is expressed in these verses?

Lévitique 17:8 (NEG79)

8 Tu leur diras donc: Si un homme de la maison d'Israël ou des étrangers qui séjournent au milieu d'eux offre un holocauste ou une victime,

No sacrifices are to be offered anywhere except in the tabernacle. Additionally, this law governs the Israelite as well as, the strangers who sojourn among them. The stranger is subject to the laws of Hebrew society as well as the cultic regulations of Hebrew worship (see Exodus 12:19, Exodus 12:48–49; Exodus 20:10). In this way, everyone in Israel, without exception, is required to keep this law.