Leviticus 17
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Leviticus 17:11-13

11ForH3588 the lifeH53151 of the fleshH1320 is in the bloodH1818, and IH589 have givenH5414 itH1931 to you to make atonementH3722 forH5921 your soulsH5315 uponH5921 the altarH4196; forH3588 itH1931 is the bloodH1818 that makes atonementH3722 for the soulH5315. 12ThereforeH5921H3651 I sayH559 to the IsraelitesH1121H3478, ‘NoneH3605H5315H3808 of you may eatH398 bloodH1818, nor mayH3808 any foreignerH1616 livingH1481 among youH8432 eatH398 bloodH1818.’

13And if anyH376 IsraeliteH1121H3478H4480 or foreignerH1616 livingH1481 among themH8432 hunts downH6679 a wildH2416 animalH6718 orH176 birdH5775 thatH834 may be eatenH398, he must drainH8210 its bloodH1818 and coverH3680 it with dirtH6083.

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  1. 1. Leviticus 17:11 Literally the soul; also in verse 14 ↩

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