Parsha 31 of 54LEV
Emor
אמר
Speak
8 Iyyar 5787
Dates follow the reference reading calendar. The congregation's New Moon Holy Day calendar is prepared separately.
Portion overview
Laws for priests and holy days
Reading outline
Verse-level section headings for this reading's Torah, Prophets, and Gospel readings.
Torah
LEV 21:1-24:23
- LEV 21:1Of the priests' mourning.
- LEV 21:6Of their holiness.
- LEV 21:7Of their marriages.
- LEV 21:8Of their estimation.
- LEV 21:9Of the priest's daughter convicted of whoredom.
- LEV 21:10Of the high priest's holiness.
- LEV 21:13Of his marriage.
- LEV 21:16The priests that have blemishes must not minister in the sanctuary.
- LEV 22:1The priests in their uncleanness must abstain from the holy things.
- LEV 22:6How they shall be cleansed.
- LEV 22:10Who of the priest's house may eat of the holy things.
- LEV 22:17The sacrifices must be without blemish.
- LEV 22:26The age of the sacrifice.
- LEV 22:29The law of eating the sacrifice of thanksgiving.
- LEV 23:1The feasts of the Lord.
- LEV 23:3The sabbath.
- LEV 23:4The passover.
- LEV 23:9The sheaf of first-fruits.
- LEV 23:15The feast of Pentecost.
- LEV 23:22Gleanings to be left for the poor.
- LEV 23:23The feast of trumpets.
- LEV 23:26The day of atonement.
- LEV 23:33The feast of tabernacles.
- LEV 24:1The oil for the lamps.
- LEV 24:5The shew-bread.
- LEV 24:10Shelomith's son blasphemeth.
- LEV 24:13The law of blasphemy.
- LEV 24:17Of murder.
- LEV 24:18Of damage.
- LEV 24:23The blasphemer is stoned.
Reference numbering and source
The source uses Hebrew Bible numbering, with Christian equivalents in parentheses where supplied. The study references above use those Christian-numbered equivalents.
- Torah
- Lev. 21:1–24:23
- Haftarah / Prophets
- Eze. 44:15–31
- Gospel
- Mt. 26:59–66; 26:64
Source: Torah Club / First Fruits of Zion 5787 / 2026–2027 reading schedule.