Leviticus 17:3

KJV

What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth it out of the camp,

— Leviticus 17:3, 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

What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth it without the camp,

YLT

Any man of the house of Israel who slaughtereth ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or who slaughtereth at the outside of the camp,

BBE

If any man of Israel puts to death an ox or a lamb or a goat, in or outside the tent-circle;

Cross References