Leviticus 17:12 - The Scriptures 1998

¹² “Therefore I said to the children of Yisra’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² 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

¹² 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)

¹² 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

¹² 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

¹² 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.

Leviticus 17:12 Cross References

Exodus 12:49

“There is one Torah for the native-born and for the stranger who sojourns among you.”

Ezekiel 33:25

“Therefore say to them, ‘Thus said the Master יהוה, “You eat meat with blood, and you lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood. Should you then possess the land?

Leviticus 17:11

‘For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you upon the altar to make atonement for your lives, for it is the blood that makes atonement for the life.’

Leviticus 17:13

“And any man from the children of Yisra’ĕ

Leviticus 3:17

‘An everlasting law throughout your generations in all your dwellings: you do not eat any fat or any blood.’ ”