It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
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Verse 17 is found in chapter 3 of Leviticus. This section concludes the instructions concerning the peace offering and establishes a general prohibition regarding fat and blood. These regulations prepare the way for understanding the theological importance Leviticus assigns to blood as an element associated with life.
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Compare Leviticus 3:17 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Das sei eine ewige Sitte bei euren Nachkommen in allen Wohnungen, daß ihr kein Fett noch Blut esset.
Estatuto perpetuo por vuestras edades; en todas vuestras moradas, ningún sebo ni ninguna sangre comeréis.
C'est ici une loi perpétuelle pour vos descendants, dans tous les lieux où vous habiterez: vous ne mangerez ni graisse ni sang.
Questo sia uno statuto perpetuo, per le vostre generazioni, in tutte le vostre abitazioni. Non mangiate alcun sangue, nè alcun grasso
Estatuto perpétuo é pelas vossas gerações, em todas as vossas habitações: nenhuma gordura nem sangue algum comereis.
在你們一切的住處,脂肪和血都不可吃,這要成為你們世世代代永遠的定例。」
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