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Leviticus 17

1And theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068spokeוַיְדַבֵּ֥רvay.da.BerH1696toMosesמֹשֶׁ֥הmo.ShehH4872,sayingלֵּאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Speakדַּבֵּ֨רda.BerH1696toAaronאַהֲרֹ֜ן'a.ha.RonH175, and to hissonsבָּנָ֗יוba.NavH1121, and to all thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, andsayוְאָמַרְתָּ֖ve.'a.mar.TaH559to them; This is thethingהַדָּבָ֔רha.da.VarH1697which theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hathcommandedצִוָּ֥הtzi.VahH6680,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

3Whateverאִ֥ישׁ'ishH376manאִישׁ֙'ishH376there may be of thehouseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, thatkillethיִשְׁחַ֜טyish.ChatH7819anoxשׁ֥וֹרShorH7794, orlambכֶ֛שֶׂבKhe.sevH3775, orgoatעֵ֖ז'ezH5795, in thecampבַּֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הba.ma.cha.NehH4264, or thatkillethיִשְׁחַ֔טyish.ChatH7819itoutsideמִח֖וּץmi.ChutzH2351of thecampלַֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃La.ma.cha.NehH4264,

4Andbringethהֱבִיאוֹ֒he.vi.'OH935it not to thedoorפֶּ֜תַחPe.tachH6607of thetabernacleאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵד֮mo.'EdH4150, toofferלְהַקְרִ֤יבle.hak.RivH7126anofferingקָרְבָּן֙kor.banH7133to theLORDלַֽיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440thetabernacleמִשְׁכַּ֣ןmish.KanH4908of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068;bloodדָּ֣םdamH1818shall beimputedיֵחָשֵׁ֞בye.cha.ShevH2803to thatmanלָאִ֤ישׁla.'IshH376; he hathshedשָׁפָ֔ךְsha.FakhH8210bloodדָּ֣םdamH1818; and thatmanהָאִ֥ישׁha.'IshH376shall be cutoffוְנִכְרַ֛תve.nikh.RatH3772fromamongמִקֶּ֥רֶבmi.Ke.revH7130hispeopleעַמּֽוֹ׃a.MoH5971:

5To the end that thechildrenבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478maybringיָבִ֜יאוּya.Vi.'uH935theirsacrificesזִבְחֵיהֶם֮ziv.chei.HemH2077, which theyofferזֹבְחִים֮zoe.ChimH2076in theopenפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440fieldהַשָּׂדֶה֒ha.sa.DehH7704, even that they maybringוֶֽהֱבִיאֻ֣םve.he.vi.'UmH935them to theLORDלַֽיהוָ֗הla.Yah.wehH3068, to thedoorפֶּ֛תַחPe.tachH6607of thetabernacleאֹ֥הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֖דmo.'EdH4150, to thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֑ןha.ko.HenH3548, andofferוְזָ֨בְח֜וּve.Za.ve.ChuH2076them forpeaceשְׁלָמִ֛יםshe.la.MimH8002offeringsזִבְחֵ֧יziv.CheiH2077to theLORDלַֽיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068.

6And thepriestהַכֹּהֵ֤ןha.ko.HenH3548shallsprinkleוְזָרַ֨קve.za.RakH2236thebloodהַדָּם֙ha.DamH1818upon thealtarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz.BachH4196of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068at thedoorפֶּ֖תַחPe.tachH6607of thetabernacleאֹ֣הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵ֑דmo.'EdH4150, andburnוְהִקְטִ֣ירve.hik.TirH6999thefatהַחֵ֔לֶבha.Che.levH2459for asweetנִיחֹ֖חַni.Cho.achH5207savourלְרֵ֥יחַle.Rei.achH7381to theLORDלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068.

7And they shall no moreofferיִזְבְּח֥וּyiz.be.ChuH2076theirsacrificesזִבְחֵיהֶ֔םziv.chei.HemH2077todemonsלַשְּׂעִירִ֕םla.se.'i.RimH8163,withאַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם'a.cha.rei.HemH310which they have committedidolatryזֹנִ֖יםzo.NimH2181. This shall be astatuteחֻקַּ֥תchu.KatH2708foreverעוֹלָ֛םo.LamH5769to them throughout theirgenerationsלְדֹרֹתָֽם׃le.do.ro.TamH1755.

8And thou shaltsayתֹּאמַ֔רto.MarH559to them, WhatevermanH376there may be of thehouseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, or of thestrangersהַגֵּ֖רha.GerH1616whichsojournיָג֣וּרya.GurH1481amongבְּתוֹכָ֑םbe.to.KhamH8432you, thatofferethיַעֲלֶ֥הya.'a.LehH5927a burntofferingעֹלָ֖ה'o.LahH5930orsacrificeזָֽבַח׃Za.vachH2077,

9Andbringethיְבִיאֶ֔נּוּye.vi.'E.nuH935it not to thedoorפֶּ֜תַחPe.tachH6607of thetabernacleאֹ֤הֶל'O.helH168of thecongregationמוֹעֵד֙mo.'EdH4150, toofferלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213it to theLORDלַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehH3068; even thatmanהָאִ֥ישׁha.'IshH376shall be cutoffוְנִכְרַ֛תve.nikh.RatH3772from among hispeopleמֵעַמָּֽיו׃me.'a.MavH5971.

10And whatevermanH376there may be of thehouseמִבֵּ֣יתmi.BeitH1004ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, or of thestrangersהַגֵּר֙ha.GerH1616thatsojournהַגָּ֣רha.GarH1481amongבְּתוֹכָ֔םbe.to.KhamH8432you, thateatethיֹאכַ֖לyo.KhalH398any manner ofbloodדָּ֑םDamH1818; I will evensetוְנָתַתִּ֣יve.na.ta.TiH5414myfaceפָנַ֗יfa.NaiH6440against thatsoulבַּנֶּ֙פֶשׁ֙ba.Ne.feshH5315thateatethהָאֹכֶ֣לֶתha.'o.Khe.letH398bloodהַדָּ֔םha.DamH1818, and will cut himoffוְהִכְרַתִּ֥יve.hikh.ra.TiH3772fromamongמִקֶּ֥רֶבmi.Ke.revH7130hispeopleעַמָּֽהּ׃'a.MahH5971.

11For thelifeנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of thefleshהַבָּשָׂר֮ha.ba.SarH1320is in thebloodבַּדָּ֣םba.DamH1818: and I havegivenנְתַתִּ֤יוne.ta.TivH5414it to you upon thealtarהַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַha.miz.Be.achH4196to make anatonementלְכַפֵּ֖רle.kha.PerH3722for yoursoulsנַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶ֑םnaf.sho.tei.KhemH5315: for it is thebloodהַדָּ֥םha.DamH1818that maketh anatonementיְכַפֵּֽר׃ye.kha.PerH3722for thesoulבַּנֶּ֥פֶשׁba.Ne.feshH5315.

12Therefore Isaidאָמַ֙רְתִּי֙'a.Mar.tiH559to thechildrenלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, Nosoulנֶ֥פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of you shalleatתֹ֣אכַלTo.khalH398bloodדָּ֑םDamH1818, neither shall anystrangerוְהַגֵּ֛רve.ha.GerH1616thatsojournethהַגָּ֥רha.GarH1481amongבְּתוֹכְכֶ֖םbe.tokh.KhemH8432youeatיֹ֥אכַלYo.khalH398bloodדָּֽם׃ סDamH1818.

13And whatevermanH376there may be of thechildrenמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478, or of thestrangersהַגֵּר֙ha.GerH1616thatsojournהַגָּ֣רha.GarH1481amongבְּתוֹכָ֔םbe.to.KhamH8432you, whohuntethיָצ֜וּדya.TzudH6679andcatchethצֵ֥ידtzeidH6718anybeastחַיָּ֛הchai.YahH2416orfowlע֖וֹףofH5775that may beeatenיֵאָכֵ֑לye.'a.KhelH398; he shall evenpourוְשָׁפַךְ֙ve.sha.faKhH8210out itsbloodדָּמ֔וֹda.MoH1818, andcoverוְכִסָּ֖הוּve.khi.Sa.huH3680it withdustבֶּעָפָֽר׃be.'a.FarH6083.

14For it is thelifeנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of allfleshבָּשָׂ֗רba.SarH1320; thebloodדָּמ֣וֹda.MoH1818of it is for thelifeבְנַפְשׁוֹ֮ve.naf.ShoH5315of it: therefore Isaidוָֽאֹמַר֙va.'o.MarH559to thechildrenלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, Ye shalleatתֹאכֵ֑לוּto.Khe.luH398thebloodדַּ֥םdamH1818of no manner offleshבָּשָׂ֖רba.SarH1320: for thelifeנֶ֤פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of allfleshבָּשָׂר֙ba.SarH1320is itsbloodדָּמ֣וֹda.MoH1818: whoevereatethאֹכְלָ֖יו'o.khe.LavH398it shall be cutoffיִכָּרֵֽת׃yi.ka.RetH3772.

15And everysoulנֶ֗פֶשׁNe.feshH5315thateatethתֹּאכַ֤לto.KhalH398that whichdiedנְבֵלָה֙ne.ve.LahH5038of itself, or that which wastornוּטְרֵפָ֔הu.te.re.FahH2966with beasts, whether it is one of your owncountryבָּאֶזְרָ֖חba.'ez.RachH249, or astrangerוּבַגֵּ֑רu.va.GerH1616, he shall bothwashוְכִבֶּ֨סve.khi.BesH3526hisclothesבְּגָדָ֜יוbe.ga.DavH899, andbatheוְרָחַ֥ץve.ra.ChatzH7364himself inwaterבַּמַּ֛יִםba.Ma.yimH4325, and beuncleanוְטָמֵ֥אve.ta.Me'H2930until theeveningהָעֶ֖רֶבha.'E.revH6153: then shall he becleanוְטָהֵֽר׃ve.ta.HerH2891.

16But if he doth notwashיְכַבֵּ֔סye.kha.BesH3526them, norbatheיִרְחָ֑ץyir.ChatzH7364hisfleshוּבְשָׂר֖וֹu.ve.sa.RoH1320; then he shallbearוְנָשָׂ֖אve.na.Sa'H5375hisiniquityעֲוֹנֽוֹ׃ פa.vo.NoH5771.

Commentaries on Leviticus 17

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