King James Bible
KJVTherefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Leviticus 17:12 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood. | |
American Standard VersionASV | Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Therefore I have said to the children of Israel: No soul of you, nor of the strangers that sojourn among you, shall eat blood. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Therefore have I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall the stranger who sojourneth among you eat blood. | |
English Revised VersionERV | Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Therefore I said to the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood. | |
World English BibleWEB | Therefore I have said to the children of Israel, |No person among you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger who lives as a foreigner among you eat blood.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | 'Therefore I have said to the sons of Israel, No person among you doth eat blood, and the sojourner who is sojourning in your midst doth not eat blood; | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Therefore I said to the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojournes among you eat blood. |