there shall be one law for the native-born and for the alien who resides among you.”
Leviticus 17:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Therefore I have said to the Israelites, ‘No person among you shall eat blood, nor shall any alien who resides among you eat blood.’ More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore I have said to the Israelites, No person among you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger who dwells temporarily among you eat blood. American Standard Version (1901) Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood. Common English Bible That is why I have told the Israelites: No one among you can consume blood, nor can the immigrant who lives with you consume blood. Catholic Public Domain Version For this reason, I have said to the sons of Israel: No soul among you shall eat blood, nor among the newcomers who sojourn with you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore I have said to the children of Israel: No soul of you, nor of the strangers that sojourn among you, shall eat blood. |
there shall be one law for the native-born and for the alien who resides among you.”
Therefore say to them: Thus says the Lord God: You eat flesh with the blood and lift up your eyes to your idols and shed blood; shall you then possess the land?
For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you for making atonement for your lives on the altar, for, as life, it is the blood that makes atonement.
“And anyone of the Israelites or of the aliens who reside among them who hunts down an animal or bird that may be eaten shall pour out its blood and cover it with earth.
It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations, in all your settlements: you must not eat any fat or any blood.”