Leviticus 17:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Whenever you kill any of your cattle, sheep, or goats as sacrifices to me, you must do it at the entrance to the sacred tent. If you don't, you will be guilty of pouring out blood, and you will no longer belong to the community of Israel.

Cross References

1 Kings 3:2

At that time, there was no temple for worshipping the LORD, and everyone offered sacrifices at the local shrines.

Leviticus 17:15

If you happen to find a dead animal and eat it, you must take a bath and wash your clothes, but you are still unclean until evening.

Leviticus 17:2

to tell Aaron, his sons, and everyone else in Israel:

Leviticus 17:8

Remember! No one in Israel, including foreigners, is to offer a sacrifice anywhere

Leviticus 3:2

Lead it to the entrance of the sacred tent, lay your hand on its head, and have it killed there. A priest from Aaron's family will splatter its blood against the four sides of the altar.