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The Slaughtering of Animals

17 [a]And the Lord said to Moses, “Say to Aaron and his sons, and to all the people of Israel, This is the thing which the Lord has commanded. If any man of the house of Israel kills an ox or a lamb or a goat in the camp, or kills it outside the camp,

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Footnotes

  1. 17.1 The so-called “Code of Holiness” (chapters 17–26) implies an exalted idea of the holiness and otherness of the God of Israel.

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