New American Standard Bible 2020

Leviticus 7:1-27

1‘Now thisH2088is the lawתּוֹרַ֖תto.RatH8451of theguiltהָאָשָׁ֑םha.'a.ShamH817offeringH817;it is mostקֹ֥דֶשׁKo.deshH6944holyקָֽדָשִׁ֖יםka.da.ShimH6944.

2Inthe placeבִּמְק֗וֹםbim.KomH4725whereאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834they slaughterיִשְׁחֲטוּ֙yish.cha.TuH7819the burntהָ֣עֹלָ֔הha.'o.LahH5930offeringH5930they are to slaughterיִשְׁחֲט֖וּyish.cha.TuH7819the guiltהָאָשָׁ֑םha.'a.ShamH817offeringH817, and the priestshall sprinkleיִזְרֹ֥קyiz.RokH2236its bloodדָּמ֛וֹda.MoH1818aroundסָבִֽיב׃sa.VivH5439on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.achH4196.

3Then he shall offerיַקְרִ֣יבyak.RivH7126from it allכָּל־kol-H3605its fatחֶלְבּ֖וֹchel.BoH2459: thefatהָֽאַלְיָ֔הha.'al.YahH451tailH451and the fatהַחֵ֖לֶבha.Che.levH2459that coversהַֽמְכַסֶּ֥הham.kha.SehH3680the entrailsהַקֶּֽרֶב׃ha.Ke.revH7130,

4and the twoשְׁתֵּ֣יshe.TeiH8147kidneysהַכְּלָיֹ֔תha.ke.la.YotH3629with the fatהַחֵ֙לֶב֙ha.Che.levH2459that is on them, whichH834is on the loinsהַכְּסָלִ֑יםha.ke.sa.LimH3689;and he shall removeיְסִירֶֽנָּה׃ye.si.Re.nahH5493the lobeהַיֹּתֶ֙רֶת֙hai.yo.Te.retH3508on the liverהַכָּבֵ֔דha.ka.VedH3516with the kidneysהַכְּלָיֹ֖תha.ke.la.YotH3629.

5The priestהַכֹּהֵן֙ha.ko.HenH3548shall offerH6999them upH6999inH6999smokeוְהִקְטִ֨ירve.hik.TirH6999on the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חָהha.miz.Be.chahH4196as an offeringאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801byH801fireH801to the Lordלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068;it is a guiltאָשָׁ֖ם'a.ShamH817offeringH817.

6Everyכָּל־kol-H3605maleזָכָ֥רza.KharH2145among the priestsבַּכֹּהֲנִ֖יםba.ko.ha.NimH3548may eatיֹאכְלֶ֑נּוּyo.khe.Le.nuH398it. It shall be eatenיֵאָכֵ֔לye.'a.KhelH398in a holyקָדוֹשׁ֙ka.do.VoshH6918placeבְּמָק֤וֹםbe.ma.KomH4725;it is mostקֹ֥דֶשׁKo.deshH6944holyקָֽדָשִׁ֖יםka.da.ShimH6944.

7The guiltכָּֽאָשָׁ֔םka.'a.ShamH817offeringH817is like thesinכַּֽחַטָּאת֙ka.cha.taTH2403offeringH2403:there is oneאַחַ֖ת'a.ChatH259lawתּוֹרָ֥הto.RahH8451for them. Thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֛ןha.ko.HenH3548whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834makesיְכַפֶּר־ye.kha.per-H3722atonementH3722with itshall haveיִהְיֶֽה׃yih.YehH1961it.

8Also the priestוְהַ֨כֹּהֵ֔ןve.Ha.ko.HenH3548who presentsהַמַּקְרִ֖יבha.mak.RivH7126anyone’sאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376burntעֹ֣לַת'O.latH5930offeringהָֽעֹלָה֙ha.'o.LahH5930,that priestלַכֹּהֵ֖ןla.ko.HenH3548shall haveיִהְיֶֽה׃yih.YehH1961for himself the hideע֤וֹרorH5785of the burntH5930offeringH5930whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834he has presentedהִקְרִ֔יבhik.RivH7126.

9Likewise, everyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605grain offeringמִנְחָ֗הmin.ChahH4503that is bakedתֵּֽאָפֶה֙te.'a.PehH644in the ovenבַּתַּנּ֔וּרba.ta.NurH8574and everythingוְכָל־ve.kholH3605preparedנַעֲשָׂ֥הna.'a.SahH6213in apanבַמַּרְחֶ֖שֶׁתva.mar.Che.shetH4802or on agriddleמַחֲבַ֑תma.cha.VatH4227shall belongתִֽהְיֶֽה׃Tih.YehH1961to the priestלַכֹּהֵ֛ןla.ko.HenH3548who presentsהַמַּקְרִ֥יבha.mak.RivH7126it.

10Everyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605grain offeringמִנְחָ֥הmin.ChahH4503,mixedבְלוּלָֽה־ve.lu.lah-H1101with oilבַשֶּׁ֖מֶןva.She.menH8081or dryוַחֲרֵבָ֑הva.cha.re.VahH2720, shallbelongתִּהְיֶ֖הtih.YehH1961to allלְכָל־le.kholH3605the sonsבְּנֵ֧יbe.NeiH1121of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֛ן'a.ha.RonH175,to allאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376alikeכְּאָחִֽיו׃ פke.'a.ChivH251.

11‘Now thisH2088is the lawתּוֹרַ֖תto.RatH8451of thesacrificeזֶ֣בַחZe.vachH2077of peaceהַשְּׁלָמִ֑יםha.she.la.MimH8002offeringsH8002whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834shall be presentedיַקְרִ֖יבyak.RivH7126to the Lordלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

12Ifאִ֣ם'imH518he offersיַקְרִיבֶנּוּ֒yak.ri.ve.NuH7126it byH5921wayH5921ofH5921thanksgivingתּוֹדָה֮to.DahH8426,then alongH5921withH5921the sacrificeזֶ֣בַחZe.vachH2077of thanksgivingהַתּוֹדָ֗הha.to.DahH8426he shall offerוְהִקְרִ֣יב׀ve.hik.RivH7126unleavenedמַצּוֹת֙ma.tzOtH4682cakesחַלּ֤וֹתcha.LotH2471mixedבְּלוּלֹ֣תbe.lu.LotH1101with oilבַּשֶּׁ֔מֶןba.She.menH8081,and unleavenedמַצּ֖וֹתma.TzotH4682wafersוּרְקִיקֵ֥יu.re.ki.KeiH7550spreadמְשֻׁחִ֣יםme.shu.ChimH4886with oilבַּשָּׁ֑מֶןba.Sha.menH8081,and cakesחַלֹּ֖תcha.LotH2471of wellstirredמֻרְבֶּ֔כֶתmur.Be.khetH7246fineוְסֹ֣לֶתve.So.letH5560flourH5560mixedבְּלוּלֹ֥תbe.lu.LotH1101with oilבַּשָּֽׁמֶן׃ba.Sha.menH8081.

13With the sacrificeזֶ֖בַחZe.vachH2077of his peaceשְׁלָמָֽיו׃she.la.MavH8002offeringsH8002for thanksgivingתּוֹדַ֥תto.DatH8426,he shall presentיַקְרִ֖יבyak.RivH7126his offeringקָרְבָּנ֑וֹka.re.ba.NoH7133with cakesחַלֹּת֙cha.LotH2471ofleavenedחָמֵ֔ץcha.MetzH2557breadלֶ֣חֶםLe.chemH3899.

14Ofthis he shall presentוְהִקְרִ֨יבve.hik.RivH7126oneאֶחָד֙'e.ChadH259of everyמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605offeringקָרְבָּ֔ןkor.banH7133as acontributionתְּרוּמָ֖הte.ru.MahH8641to the Lordלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068; it shallbelongיִהְיֶֽה׃yih.YehH1961to the priestלַכֹּהֵ֗ןla.ko.HenH3548who sprinklesהַזֹּרֵ֛קha.zo.RekH2236the bloodדַּ֥םdamH1818of the peaceהַשְּׁלָמִ֖יםha.she.la.MimH8002offeringsH8002.

15‘Now as forthe fleshוּבְשַׂ֗רu.ve.SarH1320of the sacrificeזֶ֚בַחZe.vachH2077of his thanksgivingתּוֹדַ֣תto.DatH8426peaceשְׁלָמָ֔יוshe.la.MavH8002offeringsH8002,it shall be eatenיֵאָכֵ֑לye.'a.KhelH398on the dayבְּי֥וֹםbe.YomH3117of his offeringקָרְבָּנ֖וֹka.re.ba.NoH7133;he shall not leaveיַנִּ֥יחַya.Ni.achH5117anyמִמֶּ֖נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480of it overH5117untilעַד־'ad-H5704morningבֹּֽקֶר׃Bo.kerH1242.

16But ifוְאִם־ve.'im-H518the sacrificeזֶ֚בַחZe.vachH2077of his offeringקָרְבָּנ֔וֹka.re.ba.NoH7133is avowנֶ֣דֶר׀Ne.derH5088orא֣וֹ'oH176avoluntaryH5071offeringנְדָבָ֗הne.da.VahH5071,it shall be eatenיֵאָכֵ֑לye.'a.KhelH398on the dayבְּי֛וֹםbe.YomH3117that he offersהַקְרִיב֥וֹhak.ri.VoH7126his sacrificeזִבְח֖וֹziv.ChoH2077,and on the nextוּמִֽמָּחֳרָ֔תu.mi.mo.cho.RatH4283dayH4283what is leftוְהַנּוֹתָ֥רve.ha.no.TarH3498of it may be eatenיֵאָכֵֽל׃ye.'a.KhelH398;

17but what is leftH3498overH3498from the fleshמִבְּשַׂ֣רmi.be.SarH1320of the sacrificeהַזָּ֑בַחha.Za.vachH2077on the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔יha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּוֹם֙bai.yOmH3117shall be burnedיִשָּׂרֵֽף׃yi.sa.RefH8313with fireבָּאֵ֖שׁba.'EshH784.

18So ifוְאִ֣םve.'ImH518anyמִמֶּ֖נּוּmi.Me.nuH4480of the fleshמִבְּשַׂר־mi.be.sar-H1320of the sacrificeזֶ֨בַחZe.vachH2077of his peaceשְׁלָמָ֜יוshe.la.MavH8002offeringsH8002is evereatenH398on the thirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁי֮ha.she.li.ShiH7992dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117,he who offersהַמַּקְרִ֣יבha.mak.RivH7126it will not be acceptedיֵרָצֶה֒ye.ra.TzehH7521, andit will not be creditedיֵחָשֵׁ֛בye.cha.ShevH2803to him. It will be anuncleanפִּגּ֣וּלpi.GulH6292thingH6292,and the personוְהַנֶּ֛פֶשׁve.ha.Ne.feshH5315who eatsH398it shall bearתִּשָּֽׂא׃ti.Sa'H5375his punishmentעֲוֹנָ֥הּ'a.vo.NahH5771.

19‘Also the fleshוְהַבָּשָׂ֞רve.ha.ba.SarH1320that touchesיִגַּ֤עyi.Ga'H5060anythingבְּכָל־be.kholH3605uncleanטָמֵא֙ta.Me'H2931shall not be eatenיֵֽאָכֵ֔לye.'a.KhelH398;it shall be burnedיִשָּׂרֵ֑ףyi.sa.RefH8313with fireבָּאֵ֖שׁba.'EshH784. As for otherfleshוְהַ֨בָּשָׂ֔רve.Ha.ba.SarH1320,anyoneכָּל־kol-H3605who is cleanטָה֖וֹרta.HorH2889may eatיֹאכַ֥לyo.KhalH398suchfleshבָּשָֽׂר׃ba.SarH1320.

20But the personוְהַנֶּ֜פֶשׁve.ha.Ne.feshH5315whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834eatsתֹּאכַ֣לto.KhalH398the fleshבָּשָׂ֗רba.SarH1320of the sacrificeמִזֶּ֤בַחmi.Ze.vachH2077of peaceהַשְּׁלָמִים֙ha.she.la.MimH8002offeringsH8002whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834belong to the Lordלַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068,when he is uncleanוְטֻמְאָת֖וֹve.tum.'a.ToH2932,that personהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315shall be cutוְנִכְרְתָ֛הve.nikh.re.TahH3772offH3772from his peopleמֵעַמֶּֽיהָ׃me.'a.Mei.haH5971.

21Whenכִּֽי־ki-H3588anyoneוְנֶ֜פֶשׁve.Ne.feshH5315touchesתִגַּ֣עti.Ga'H5060anythingבְּכָל־be.kholH3605uncleanטָמֵ֗אta.Me'H2931,whether humanאָדָם֙'a.DamH120uncleannessבְּטֻמְאַ֤תbe.tum.'AtH2932,orא֣וֹ׀'oH176an uncleanטְמֵאָ֗הte.me.'AhH2931animalבִּבְהֵמָ֣הbiv.he.MahH929,orא֚וֹ'oH176anyבְּכָל־be.kholH3605uncleanטָמֵ֔אta.Me'H2931detestableשֶׁ֣קֶץShe.ketzH8263thingH8263,and eatsוְאָכַ֛לve.'a.KhalH398of the fleshמִבְּשַׂר־mi.be.sar-H1320of the sacrificeזֶ֥בַחZe.vachH2077of peaceהַשְּׁלָמִ֖יםha.she.la.MimH8002offeringsH8002whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834belong to the Lordלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068,that personהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315shall be cutוְנִכְרְתָ֛הve.nikh.re.TahH3772offH3772from his peopleמֵעַמֶּֽיהָ׃ פme.'a.Mei.haH5971.’”

22Then the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696to Mosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

23“Speakדַּבֵּ֛רda.BerH1696to the sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, ‘You shall not eatתֹאכֵֽלוּ׃to.Khe.luH398anyכָּל־kol-H3605fatחֵ֜לֶבChe.levH2459froman oxשׁ֥וֹרShorH7794,a sheepוְכֶ֛שֶׂבve.Khe.sevH3775,or a goatוָעֵ֖זva.'EzH5795.

24Also the fatוְחֵ֤לֶבve.Che.levH2459of an animalwhichH5038diesH5038and the fatוְחֵ֣לֶבve.Che.levH2459of an animalטְרֵפָ֔הte.re.FahH2966tornH2966by animalsmay be putיֵעָשֶׂ֖הye.'a.SehH6213to anyלְכָל־le.kholH3605otheruseמְלָאכָ֑הme.la.KhahH4399,but you certainlyוְאָכֹ֖לve.'a.KholH398are not to eatתֹאכְלֻֽהוּ׃to.khe.Lu.huH398it.

25For whoeverכָּל־kol-H3605eatsאֹכֵ֣ל'o.KhelH398the fatחֵ֔לֶבChe.levH2459of the animalהַ֨בְּהֵמָ֔הha.be.he.MahH929from whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834an offeringאִשֶּׁ֖ה'i.ShehH801byH801fireH801is offeredיַקְרִ֥יבyak.RivH7126to the Lordלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068,the personהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315who eatsהָאֹכֶ֖לֶתha.'o.Khe.letH398itshall also be cutוְנִכְרְתָ֛הve.nikh.re.TahH3772offH3772from his peopleמֵֽעַמֶּֽיהָ׃Me.'a.Mei.haH5971.

26Andyou are not to eatתֹאכְל֔וּto.khe.LuH398anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605bloodדָּם֙damH1818,either of birdלָע֖וֹףla.'ofH5775or animalוְלַבְּהֵמָֽה׃ve.la.be.he.MahH929,in anyבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605of your dwellingsמוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶ֑םmo.she.vo.tei.KhemH4186.

27Anyכָּל־kol-H3605personנֶ֖פֶשׁNe.feshH5315whoאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834eatsתֹּאכַ֣לto.KhalH398anyכָּל־kol-H3605bloodדָּ֑םDamH1818,that personהַנֶּ֥פֶשׁha.Ne.feshH5315shall also be cutוְנִכְרְתָ֛הve.nikh.re.TahH3772offH3772from his peopleמֵֽעַמֶּֽיהָ׃ פMe.'a.Mei.haH5971.’”

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