The same law will apply to both the native and the foreigner who resides among you.’
Leviticus 17:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Therefore I say to the Israelites: None of you and no foreigner who resides among you may eat blood. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
The same law will apply to both the native and the foreigner who resides among you.’
Therefore say to them, “This is what the Lord God says: You eat meat with blood in it, you look to your idols, and you shed blood. Should you then receive possession of the land?
For the life of a creature is in the blood, and I have appointed it to you to make atonement on the altar for your lives, since it is the lifeblood that makes atonement.
‘Any Israelite or foreigner residing among them, who hunts down a wild animal or bird that may be eaten must drain its blood and cover it with soil.
This is a permanent statute throughout your generations, wherever you live: you must not eat any fat or any blood.’