6. Place the bread before the lord on the pure gold table, and arrange the loaves in two stacks, with six loaves in each stack.
7. Put some pure frankincense near each stack to serve as a representative offering, a special gift presented to the lord.
8. Every Sabbath day this bread must be laid out before the lord as a gift from the Israelites; it is an ongoing expression of the eternal covenant.
9. The loaves of bread will belong to Aaron and his descendants, who must eat them in a sacred place, for they are most holy. It is the permanent right of the priests to claim this portion of the special gifts presented to the lord.”
10. One day a man who had an Israelite mother and an Egyptian father came out of his tent and got into a fight with one of the Israelite men.