However, the people were sacrificing on the high places, because until that time a temple for the Lord’s name had not been built.
Leviticus 17:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Anyone from the house of Israel who slaughters an ox, sheep, or goat in the camp, or slaughters it outside the camp, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth it out of the camp, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If any man of the house of Israel kills an ox or lamb or goat in the camp or kills it outside the camp American Standard Version (1901) What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth it without the camp, Common English Bible Anyone from the house of Israel who slaughters an ox, sheep, or goat inside or outside the camp Catholic Public Domain Version Any man at all of the house of Israel, if he will have killed an ox, or a sheep, or a goat in the camp or beyond the camp, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Any man whosoever of the house of Israel, if he kill an ox, or a sheep, or a goat in the camp, or without the camp, |
However, the people were sacrificing on the high places, because until that time a temple for the Lord’s name had not been built.
‘Every person, whether the native or the resident foreigner, who eats an animal that died a natural death or was mauled by wild beasts is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening; then he will be clean.
‘Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them: This is what the Lord has commanded:
instead of bringing it to the entrance to the tent of meeting to present it as an offering to the Lord before his tabernacle #– #that person will be considered guilty. , He has shed blood and is to be cut off from his people.
‘Say to them: Anyone from the house of Israel or from the foreigners who reside among them who offers a burnt offering or a sacrifice
He is to lay his hand on the head of his offering and slaughter it at the entrance to the tent of meeting. Then Aaron’s sons the priests will splatter the blood on all sides of the altar.