Leviticus 17:14 — compare English translations
Compare translationsLeviticus 17:14 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
נֶ֣פֶשׁ
nephesh
H5315
soul
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
בָּשָׂ֗ר
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
דָּמ֣וֹ
dâm
H1818
blood
בְנַפְשׁוֹ֮
nephesh
H5315
soul
הוּא֒
hûwʼ
H1931
he
וָֽאֹמַר֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
לִבְנֵ֣י
bên
H1121
son
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
דַּ֥ם
dâm
H1818
blood
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
בָּשָׂ֖ר
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
לֹ֣א
lôʼ
H3808
not
תֹאכֵ֑לוּ
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
כִּ֣י
kîy
H3588
that
נֶ֤פֶשׁ
nephesh
H5315
soul
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
בָּשָׂר֙
bâsâr
H1320
flesh
דָּמ֣וֹ
dâm
H1818
blood
הִ֔וא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
אֹכְלָ֖יו
ʼâkal
H398
to eat
יִכָּרֵֽת
kârath
H3772
to cut
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World English Bible Public Domain
For as to the life of all flesh, its blood is with its life: therefore I said to the children of Israel, "You shall not eat the blood of any kind of flesh; for the life of all flesh is its blood. Whoever eats it shall be cut off."
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King James Version Public Domain
For it is the life of all flesh; the blood of it is for the life thereof: therefore I said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall eat the blood of no manner of flesh: for the life of all flesh is the blood thereof: whosoever eateth it shall be cut off.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
for the life of all flesh, its blood, its life is in it. And I said to the sons of Israel, “The blood of any flesh you shall not eat, for the life of all flesh, it is its blood. All who eat it shall be cut off.”
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