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Leviticus 17:13-15

13And if anyH376Israeliteמִבְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל וּמִן־mi.be.Nei Yis.ra.'El u.min-H1121 H3478 H4480or 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.'ElH1121 H3478, ‘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-H1931 H3605eats 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.

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