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Leviticus 17:10-16
10If anyoneH376fromוּמִן־u.min-H4480the houseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478or a foreignerהַגֵּר֙ha.GerH1616livingהַגָּ֣רha.GarH1481among themבְּתוֹכָ֔םbe.to.KhamH8432אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834eatsיֹאכַ֖לyo.KhalH398anyכָּל־kol-H3605bloodדָּ֑םDamH1818,I will setוְנָתַתִּ֣יve.na.ta.TiH5414My faceפָנַ֗יfa.NaiH6440against that personבַּנֶּ֙פֶשׁ֙ba.Ne.feshH5315הָאֹכֶ֣לֶתha.'o.Khe.letH398אֶת־'et-H853הַדָּ֔םha.DamH1818and cut him offוְהִכְרַתִּ֥יve.hikh.ra.TiH3772אֹתָ֖הּ'o.TahH853from amongמִקֶּ֥רֶבmi.Ke.revH7130his peopleעַמָּֽהּ׃'a.MahH5971.
11Forכִּ֣יkiH3588the lifeנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of the fleshהַבָּשָׂר֮ha.ba.SarH1320is in the bloodבַּדָּ֣םba.DamH1818,and Iוַאֲנִ֞יva.'a.NiH589have givenנְתַתִּ֤יוne.ta.TivH5414itהִוא֒hi'H1931to youto make atonementלְכַפֵּ֖רle.kha.PerH3722forעַל־'al-H5921your soulsנַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶ֑םnaf.sho.tei.KhemH5315uponעַל־'al-H5921the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196;forכִּֽי־ki-H3588itה֖וּאhu'H1931isthe bloodהַדָּ֥םha.DamH1818thatmakes atonementיְכַפֵּֽר׃ye.kha.PerH3722for the soulבַּנֶּ֥פֶשׁba.Ne.feshH5315.
12Thereforeעַל־ כֵּ֤ן'al- kenH5921H3651I sayאָמַ֙רְתִּי֙'a.Mar.tiH559to the Israelitesלִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לliv.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478, ‘Noneכָּל־ נֶ֥פֶשׁ לֹא־kol- Ne.fesh lo'-H3605H5315H3808of youmay eatתֹ֣אכַלTo.khalH398bloodדָּ֑םDamH1818,nor mayלֹא־lo'-H3808any foreignerוְהַגֵּ֛רve.ha.GerH1616livingהַגָּ֥רha.GarH1481among youבְּתוֹכְכֶ֖םbe.tokh.KhemH8432eatיֹ֥אכַלYo.khalH398bloodדָּֽם׃ סDamH1818.’
13And if anyH376Israeliteמִבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וּמִן־mi.be.Nei Yis.ra.'El u.min-H1121H3478H4480or foreignerהַגֵּר֙ha.GerH1616livingהַגָּ֣רha.GarH1481among themבְּתוֹכָ֔םbe.to.KhamH8432אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834hunts downיָצ֜וּדya.TzudH6679a wildחַיָּ֛הchai.YahH2416animalצֵ֥ידtzeidH6718orאוֹ־'ov-H176birdע֖וֹףofH5775thatאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834may be eatenיֵאָכֵ֑לye.'a.KhelH398,he must drainוְשָׁפַךְ֙ve.sha.faKhH8210אֶת־'et-H853its bloodדָּמ֔וֹda.MoH1818and coverוְכִסָּ֖הוּve.khi.Sa.huH3680it with dirtבֶּעָפָֽר׃be.'a.FarH6083.
14Forכִּֽי־ki-H3588the lifeנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of allכָּל־kol-H3605fleshבָּשָׂ֗רba.SarH1320is its bloodדָּמ֣וֹda.MoH1818בְנַפְשׁוֹ֮ve.naf.ShoH5315הוּא֒hu'H1931.Therefore I have toldוָֽאֹמַר֙va.'o.MarH559the Israelitesלִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לliv.Nei Yis.ra.'ElH1121H3478, ‘You must notלֹ֣אlo'H3808eatתֹאכֵ֑לוּto.Khe.luH398the bloodדַּ֥םdamH1818of anyכָּל־kol-H3605living thingבָּשָׂ֖רba.SarH1320,becauseכִּ֣יkiH3588the lifeנֶ֤פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of allכָּל־kol-H3605fleshבָּשָׂר֙ba.SarH1320is its bloodדָּמ֣וֹda.MoH1818;whoeverהִ֔וא כָּל־hi' kol-H1931H3605eats itאֹכְלָ֖יו'o.khe.LavH398must be cut offיִכָּרֵֽת׃yi.ka.RetH3772.’
15And anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605personנֶ֗פֶשׁNe.feshH5315,whether nativeבָּאֶזְרָ֖חba.'ez.RachH249or foreignerוּבַגֵּ֑רu.va.GerH1616,whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834eatsתֹּאכַ֤לto.KhalH398anything found deadנְבֵלָה֙ne.ve.LahH5038or mauled by wild beastsוּטְרֵפָ֔הu.te.re.FahH2966must washוְכִבֶּ֨סve.khi.BesH3526his clothesבְּגָדָ֜יוbe.ga.DavH899and batheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364with waterבַּמַּ֛יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,and he will be uncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930untilעַד־'ad-H5704eveningהָעֶ֖רֶבha.'E.revH6153;then he will be cleanוְטָהֵֽר׃ve.ta.HerH2891.
Commentaries on Leviticus 17
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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