Leviticus 17:16

KJV

But if he wash them not, nor bathe his flesh; then he shall bear his iniquity.

— Leviticus 17:16, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Leviticus Chapter 17 connects to 10 cross-references. All slaughter of animals must be brought to the tabernacle entrance as an offering; slaughtering elsewhere is treated as murder. The strict prohibition on consuming blood is reiterated with its theological rationale: the life is in the blood, and God …

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Other Translations

ASV

But if he wash them not, nor bathe his flesh, then he shall bear his iniquity.

YLT

and if he wash not, and his flesh bathe not--then he hath borne his iniquity.'

BBE

But if his clothing is not washed and his body bathed, his sin will be on him.

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