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Leviticus 17:11

King James Version (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.

Translations

Leviticus 17:11 - Amplified Bible

For the life (the animal soul) is in the blood, and I have given it for you upon the altar to make atonement for your souls; for it is the blood that makes atonement, by reason of the life [which it represents].

Leviticus 17:11 - American Standard Version

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 - Bible in Basic English

For the life of the flesh is in its blood; and I have given it to you on the altar to take away your sin: for it is the blood which makes free from sin because of the life in it.

Leviticus 17:11 - Darby Bible

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 - English Standard Version

For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it for you on the altar to make atonement for your souls, for it is the blood that makes atonement by the life.

Leviticus 17:11 - King James Version

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 - La Biblia de las Americas

"Porque la vida de la carne está en la sangre, y yo os la he dado sobre el altar para hacer expiaciòn por vuestras almas; porque es la sangre, por razòn de la vida, la que hace expiaciòn."

Leviticus 17:11 - The Message

Leviticus 17:11 - New American Standard Bible

~`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 is the blood by reason of the life that makes atonement.'

Leviticus 17:11 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

~'Porque la vida de la carne está en la sangre, y Yo se la he dado a ustedes sobre el altar para hacer expiaciòn por sus almas. Porque es la sangre, por razòn de la vida, la que hace expiaciòn.'

Leviticus 17:11 - World English Bible

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 is the blood that makes atonement by reason of the life.

Leviticus 17:11 - Young's Living Translation

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 [is] the blood which maketh atonement for the soul.

Leviticus 17:11 - Additional Comments

Blood is required for the atonement of our souls - a precursor to the sacrifice of Christ.

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