Leviticus 17:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.”
Leviticus 17:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Leviticus 17:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Leviticus 17:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For the life of the flesh is in the blood. I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement for your souls; for it is the blood that makes atonement by reason of the life.”
Leviticus 17:11 — World English Bible
Leviticus 17:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For the life of the flesh is in the blood; and I have given it to you upon the altar to make atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh atonement by reason of the life.”
Leviticus 17:11 — American Standard Version
Leviticus 17:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you on the altar, to make atonement for your souls; for it <FI>is<Fi> the blood which maketh atonement for the soul.”
Leviticus 17:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Leviticus 17:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“for the soul of the flesh is in the blood; and I have given it to you upon the altar to make atonement for your souls, for it is the blood that maketh atonement for the soul.”
Leviticus 17:11 — Darby Translation
Leviticus 17:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I haue giuen it vnto you to offer vpon the altar, to make an atonement for your soules: for this blood shall make an atonement for the soule.”
Leviticus 17:11 — Geneva Bible
Leviticus 17:11 in Context — Leviticus 17
9 E não o trouxer à porta do tabernáculo do testemunho, para fazê-lo ao SENHOR, o tal homem será igualmente eliminado de seus povos.
10 E qualquer homem da casa de Israel, ou dos estrangeiros que peregrinam entre eles, que comer algum sangue, eu porei meu rosto contra a pessoa que comer sangue, e lhe cortarei dentre seu povo.
11 Porque a vida da carne no sangue está: e eu vos a dei para expiar vossas pessoas sobre o altar: pelo qual o mesmo sangue expiará a pessoa.
12 Portanto, disse aos filhos de Israel: Nenhuma pessoa de vós comerá sangue, nem o estrangeiro que peregrina entre vós comerá sangue.
13 E qualquer homem dos filhos de Israel, ou dos estrangeiros que peregrinam entre eles, que recolher caça de animal ou de ave que seja de comer, derramará seu sangue e o cobrirá com terra:
What Does Leviticus 17:11 Mean?
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