Leviticus 17:11-12
Christian Standard Bible
11 For the life of a creature is in the blood, and I have appointed it to you to make atonement on the altar for[a] your lives, since it is the lifeblood that makes atonement.(A) 12 Therefore I say to the Israelites: None of you and no alien who resides among you may eat blood.
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- 17:11 Or to ransom
Leviticus 17:11-12
New International Version
11 For the life of a creature is in the blood,(A) and I have given it to you to make atonement for yourselves on the altar; it is the blood that makes atonement for one’s life.[a](B) 12 Therefore I say to the Israelites, “None of you may eat blood, nor may any foreigner residing among you eat blood.”
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- Leviticus 17:11 Or atonement by the life in the blood
Leviticus 17:14
Christian Standard Bible
14 Since the life of every creature is its blood, I have told the Israelites: You are not to eat the blood of any creature,(A) because the life of every creature is its blood; whoever eats it must be cut off.
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Leviticus 17:14
New International Version
14 because the life of every creature is its blood. That is why I have said to the Israelites, “You must not eat the blood of any creature, because the life of every creature is its blood; anyone who eats it must be cut off.”(A)
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