Parashat Bechukotai
“In My Statutes”

Read with Parashat Behar for 5783

22 Iyyar 5783
May 13, 2023

Torah Reading

• Leviticus 26:3-27:34
“If you live by my regulations, observe my mitzvot and obey them; then I will provide…”
(Leviticus 26:3-4 CJB)

chazak chazak v’nit’chazek
Be strong! Be Strong! And let us be strengthened!

Haftarah Reading

• Jeremiah 16:19-17:14

New Testament Reading

• Matthew 22:1-14

Suggested Psalm

• Psalm 105
Seek Adonai and his strength;
always seek his presence.
Remember the wonders he has done,
his signs and his spoken rulings.
(Psalm 105:4-5 CJB)

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This Week with Parashat Behar and Parashat Bechukotai combined:
• Leviticus 25:1-27:34
• Job 32:1-40:24
• Acts 18:24-23:22
• Psalms 86:1-89:53
• Proverbs 23:31-35

Aliyot

The seven aliyot readings from the Torah for Behar and Bechukotai combined begin at these verses:

1. Leviticus 25:1
2. Leviticus 25:19
3. Leviticus 25:29
4. Leviticus 25:39
5. Leviticus 26:10
6. Leviticus 27:1
7. Leviticus 27:16

Maftir: Leviticus 27:32

Torah Portion readings and the associated Haftarah readings generally follow the Stone Edition Chumash and/or the Complete Jewish Bible. Verse numbering generally follows the Hebrew tradition, and where modern Christian traditions differ those verse numbers are shown in parentheses (). Haftarah readings generally follow the Ashkenazi tradition. Where the Sephardic tradition differs, the Haftarah portions are designated as (A) and (S). Suggested New Testament readings are taken from various sources including the Walk! series of Devotion Commentaries by Dr. Jeffrey Enoch Feinberg. Suggested Psalm readings are from the Messianic Siddur for Shabbat by Daniel Perek. Suggested Bible reading plan is from The Barking Fox. Unless otherwise marked, Scripture quotations are taken from the Complete Jewish Bible, Copyright © 1998 and 2016 by David H. Stern. Used by permission. All copyrights reserved worldwide.

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