New American Standard Bible 1995

Leviticus 22:26-30

26Then the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

27“Whenכִּ֣יkiH3588an oxשׁ֣וֹרShorH7794orאוֹ־'ov-H176a sheepכֶ֤שֶׂבKhe.sevH3775orאוֹ־'ov-H176a goatעֵז֙'ezH5795is bornיִוָּלֵ֔דyi.va.LedH3205, it shallremainוְהָיָ֛הve.ha.YahH1961sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117with its motherאִמּ֑וֹ'i.MoH517,and from the eighthהַשְּׁמִינִי֙ha.she.mi.NiH8066dayוּמִיּ֤וֹםu.mi.YomH3117on it shall be acceptedיֵרָצֶ֕הye.ra.TzehH7521as a sacrificeלְקָרְבַּ֥ןle.kar.BanH7133of an offeringאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801by fireH801to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

28But, whetherit is an oxוְשׁ֖וֹרve.ShorH7794orאוֹ־'ov-H176a sheepשֶׂ֑הSehH7716,you shall not killתִשְׁחֲט֖וּtish.cha.TuH7819bothit and its youngבְּנ֔וֹbe.NoH1121in oneאֶחָֽד׃'e.ChadH259dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117.

29Whenוְכִֽי־ve.khi-H3588you sacrificeתִזְבְּח֥וּtiz.be.ChuH2076a sacrificeזֶֽבַח־ze.vach-H2077of thanksgivingתּוֹדָ֖הto.DahH8426to the Lordלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068,you shall sacrificeתִּזְבָּֽחוּ׃tiz.Ba.chuH2076it so that you may be acceptedלִֽרְצֹנְכֶ֖םlir.tzo.ne.KhemH7522.

30It shall be eatenיֵאָכֵ֔לye.'a.KhelH398on the sameהַהוּא֙ha.Hu'H1931dayבַּיּ֤וֹםbai.YomH3117,you shall leaveתוֹתִ֥ירוּto.Ti.ruH3498noneלֹֽא־lo'-H3808of it untilעַד־'ad-H5704morningבֹּ֑קֶרBo.kerH1242;I am the Lordיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

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