Leviticus 17:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“‘Anyone from the house of Israel who slaughters an ox, a lamb, or a goat in the camp or outside of it”
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“‘Anyone from the house of Israel who slaughters an ox, a lamb, or a goat in the camp or outside of it”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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,”
King James Version · Public Domain“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,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Any man of the house of Israel who slaughtereth ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or who slaughtereth at the outside of the camp,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Leviticus 17:3 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 3:2He is to lay his hand on the head of the offering and slaughter it at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. Then Aaron’s sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood on all sides of the altar.
- Leviticus 17:8Tell them that if anyone from the house of Israel or any foreigner living among them offers a burnt offering or a sacrifice
- Leviticus 17:12Therefore I say to the Israelites, ‘None of you may eat blood, nor may any foreigner living among you eat blood.’
- Leviticus 17:15And any person, whether native or foreigner, who eats anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts must wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will be unclean until evening; then he will be clean.
- Deuteronomy 12:5Instead, you must seek the place the LORD your God will choose from among all your tribes to establish as a dwelling for His Name, and there you must go.
- Deuteronomy 12:11then the LORD your God will choose a dwelling for His Name. And there you are to bring everything I command you: your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes and special gifts, and all the choice offerings you vow to the LORD.
- Deuteronomy 12:13Be careful not to offer your burnt offerings in just any place you see;
- Deuteronomy 12:14you must offer them only in the place the LORD will choose in one of your tribal territories, and there you shall do all that I command you.
- Deuteronomy 12:20When the LORD your God expands your territory as He has promised, and you crave meat and say, “I want to eat meat,” you may eat it whenever you want.
- Deuteronomy 12:26But you are to take your holy things and your vow offerings and go to the place the LORD will choose.
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