Numbers 15:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
[As for] the assembly,הַקָּהָ֕ל
(hak·ka·hal)
6951: assembly, convocation, congregationfrom an unused word
there shall be oneאַחַ֛ת
(a·chat)
259: onea prim. card. number
statuteחֻקָּ֥ה
(chuk·kah)
2708: something prescribed, an enactment, statutefem. of choq
for you and for the alienוְלַגֵּ֣ר
(ve·lag·ger)
1616: a sojournerfrom gur
who sojournsהַגָּ֑ר
(hag·gar;)
1481a: to sojourna prim. root
[with you], a perpetualעֹולָם֙
(o·v·lam)
5769: long duration, antiquity, futurityfrom an unused word
statuteחֻקַּ֤ת
(chuk·kat)
2708: something prescribed, an enactment, statutefem. of choq
throughout your generations;לְדֹרֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם
(le·do·ro·tei·chem,)
1755: period, generation, dwellingfrom dur
as you are, so shall the alienכַּגֵּ֥ר
(kag·ger)
1616: a sojournerfrom gur
be beforeלִפְנֵ֥י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
One
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
ordinance
chuqqah  (khook-kaw')
appointed, custom, manner, ordinance, site, statute.
shall be both for you of the congregation
qahal  (kaw-hawl')
assemblage (usually concretely) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude.
and also for the stranger
ger  (gare)
a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger.
that sojourneth
guwr  (goor)
to turn aside from the road (for a lodging or any other purpose), i.e. sojourn (as a guest); also to shrink, fear (as in a strange place); also to gather for hostility (as afraid)
with you an ordinance
chuqqah  (khook-kaw')
appointed, custom, manner, ordinance, site, statute.
for ever
`owlam  (o-lawm')
concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
in your generations
dowr  (dore)
a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling -- age, evermore, generation, (n-)ever, posterity.
as ye are so shall the stranger
ger  (gare)
a guest; by implication, a foreigner -- alien, sojourner, stranger.
be before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
As for the assembly, there shall be one statute for you and for the alien who sojourns with you, a perpetual statute throughout your generations; as you are, so shall the alien be before the LORD.

King James Bible
One 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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The assembly is to have the same statute for both you and the foreign resident as a permanent statute throughout your generations. You and the foreigner will be alike before the LORD.

International Standard Version
There is to be a single standard for your community, one statute for you and the resident alien who lives with you, a long lasting statute throughout your generations. Just as you do, so is the resident alien to do in the presence of the LORD.

NET Bible
One statute must apply to you who belong to the congregation and to the resident foreigner who is living among you, as a permanent statute for your future generations. You and the resident foreigner will be alike before the LORD.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
There is one law for the whole assembly: for you and foreigners who are living with you. It is a permanent law for future generations. As far as the LORD is concerned, you and foreigners are the same.

King James 2000 Bible
One ordinance shall be both for you of the congregation, and also for the stranger that sojourns with you, an ordinance forever in your generations: as you are, so shall the stranger be before the LORD.
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