Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Speak to Aaron and his sons and to all the Israelites and say to them: ‘This is what the LORD has commanded: New Living Translation “Give the following instructions to Aaron and his sons and all the people of Israel. This is what the LORD has commanded. English Standard Version “Speak to Aaron and his sons and to all the people of Israel and say to them, This is the thing that the LORD has commanded. Berean Standard Bible “Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them this is what the LORD has commanded: King James Bible Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them; This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying, New King James Version “Speak to Aaron, to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, ‘This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, saying: New American Standard Bible “Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel, and say to them, ‘This is what the LORD has commanded, saying, NASB 1995 “Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘This is what the LORD has commanded, saying, NASB 1977 “Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and to all the sons of Israel, and say to them, ‘This is what the LORD has commanded, saying, Legacy Standard Bible “Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘This is what Yahweh has commanded, saying, Amplified Bible “Speak to Aaron and his sons and all the children of Israel, and say to them, ‘This is what the LORD has commanded, saying, Christian Standard Bible “Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them: This is what the LORD has commanded: Holman Christian Standard Bible Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them: This is what the LORD has commanded: American Standard Version Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them: This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, saying, Contemporary English Version to tell Aaron, his sons, and everyone else in Israel: English Revised Version Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them; This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying, GOD'S WORD® Translation "Tell Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites that this is what the LORD has commanded: Good News Translation to give Aaron and his sons and all the people of Israel the following regulations. International Standard Version "Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelis and tell them that this is what the LORD has commanded: Majority Standard Bible ?Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them this is what the LORD has commanded: NET Bible "Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites, and tell them: 'This is the word that the LORD has commanded: New Heart English Bible "Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them: 'This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, Webster's Bible Translation Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying, World English Bible “Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, ‘This is the thing which Yahweh has commanded: Literal Translations Literal Standard Version“Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and to all the sons of Israel; and you have said to them: This [is] the thing which YHWH has commanded, saying, Young's Literal Translation Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the sons of Israel; and thou hast said unto them, This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded, saying, Smith's Literal Translation Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and to all the sons of Israel, and say to them, This the word which Jehovah commanded, saying, Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleSpeak to Aaron and his sons, and to all the children of Israel, saying to them: This is the word, which the Lord hath commanded, saying: Catholic Public Domain Version Speak to Aaron and his sons, and to all the sons of Israel, saying to them: This is the word, which the Lord has commanded, saying: New American Bible Speak to Aaron and his sons, as well as to all the Israelites, and tell them: This is what the LORD has commanded: New Revised Standard Version Speak to Aaron and his sons and to all the people of Israel and say to them: This is what the LORD has commanded. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSpeak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the children of Israel, and say to them, This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, saying, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated “Speak with Ahron and with his sons and with all of the children of Israel and say to them: “This is the word that LORD JEHOVAH commanded saying, OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them: This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, saying: Brenton Septuagint Translation Speak to Aaron and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them, This is the word which the Lord has commanded, saying, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Place of Sacrifice1Then the LORD said to Moses, 2“Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them this is what the LORD has commanded: 3‘Anyone from the house of Israel who slaughters an ox, a lamb, or a goat in the camp or outside of it… Cross References Exodus 20:22-23 Then the LORD said to Moses, “This is what you are to tell the Israelites: ‘You have seen for yourselves that I have spoken to you from heaven. / You are not to make any gods alongside Me; you are not to make for yourselves gods of silver or gold. Deuteronomy 12:5-7 Instead, you must seek the place the LORD your God will choose from among all your tribes to establish as a dwelling for His Name, and there you must go. / To that place you are to bring your burnt offerings and sacrifices, your tithes and heave offerings, your vow offerings and freewill offerings, as well as the firstborn of your herds and flocks. / There, in the presence of the LORD your God, you and your households shall eat and rejoice in all you do, because the LORD your God has blessed you. Deuteronomy 12:13-14 Be careful not to offer your burnt offerings in just any place you see; / you must offer them only in the place the LORD will choose in one of your tribal territories, and there you shall do all that I command you. Numbers 15:15-16 The assembly is to have the same statute both for you and for the foreign resident; it is a permanent statute for the generations to come. You and the foreigner shall be the same before the LORD. / The same law and the same ordinance will apply both to you and to the foreigner residing with you.” Deuteronomy 12:21-22 If the place where the LORD your God chooses to put His Name is too far from you, then you may slaughter any of the herd or flock He has given you, as I have commanded you, and you may eat it within your gates whenever you want. / Indeed, you may eat it as you would eat a gazelle or deer; both the ceremonially unclean and the clean may eat it. Deuteronomy 12:27 Present the meat and blood of your burnt offerings on the altar of the LORD your God. The blood of your other sacrifices must be poured out beside the altar of the LORD your God, but you may eat the meat. 1 Kings 8:29-30 May Your eyes be open toward this temple night and day, toward the place of which You said, ‘My Name shall be there,’ so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place. / Hear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive. 2 Chronicles 7:12 the LORD appeared to him at night and said to him: “I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for Myself as a house of sacrifice. Psalm 50:8-15 I do not rebuke you for your sacrifices, and your burnt offerings are ever before Me. / I have no need for a bull from your stall or goats from your pens, / for every beast of the forest is Mine—the cattle on a thousand hills. ... Isaiah 56:7 I will bring them to My holy mountain and make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and sacrifices will be accepted on My altar, for My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations.” Jeremiah 7:22-23 For when I brought your fathers out of the land of Egypt, I did not merely command them about burnt offerings and sacrifices, / but this is what I commanded them: Obey Me, and I will be your God, and you will be My people. You must walk in all the ways I have commanded you, so that it may go well with you. Ezekiel 20:40-41 For on My holy mountain, the high mountain of Israel, declares the Lord GOD, there the whole house of Israel, all of them, will serve Me in the land. There I will accept them and will require your offerings and choice gifts, along with all your holy sacrifices. / When I bring you from the peoples and gather you from the lands to which you have been scattered, I will accept you as a pleasing aroma. And I will show My holiness through you in the sight of the nations. Malachi 1:11 For My name will be great among the nations, from where the sun rises to where it sets. In every place, incense and pure offerings will be presented in My name, because My name will be great among the nations,” says the LORD of Hosts. Matthew 5:17-18 Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them. / For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished. Matthew 23:23 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You pay tithes of mint, dill, and cumin. But you have disregarded the weightier matters of the law: justice, mercy, and faithfulness. You should have practiced the latter, without neglecting the former. Treasury of Scripture Speak to Aaron, and to his sons, and to all the children of Israel, and say to them; This is the thing which the LORD has commanded, saying, Jump to Previous Aaron Children Commanded Israel Israelites Order SpeakJump to Next Aaron Children Commanded Israel Israelites Order SpeakLeviticus 17 1. The blood of slain beasts must be offered to the Lord at the tabernacle door7. They must not offer to idols 10. All eating of blood is forbidden 15. and of all that dies by itself, or is torn Speak to Aaron The Hebrew word for "speak" is "דַּבֵּר" (daber), which implies a direct and authoritative communication. In the context of Leviticus, God is instructing Moses to convey His divine will to Aaron, the high priest. Aaron's role as the spiritual leader of Israel is underscored here, emphasizing the importance of priestly mediation in the covenant relationship between God and His people. This highlights the responsibility of spiritual leaders to faithfully communicate God's commands. his sons and all the Israelites and tell them that this is what the LORD has commanded Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew “Speakדַּבֵּ֨ר (dab·bêr) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue to אֶֽל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Aaron, אַהֲרֹ֜ן (’a·hă·rōn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 175: Aaron -- an elder brother of Moses his sons, בָּנָ֗יו (bā·nāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1121: A son and all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the Israelites בְּנֵ֣י (bə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son and tell וְאָמַרְתָּ֖ (wə·’ā·mar·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say them אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם (’ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to this זֶ֣ה (zeh) Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that is what אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that the LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel has commanded: צִוָּ֥ה (ṣiw·wāh) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order Links Leviticus 17:2 NIVLeviticus 17:2 NLT Leviticus 17:2 ESV Leviticus 17:2 NASB Leviticus 17:2 KJV Leviticus 17:2 BibleApps.com Leviticus 17:2 Biblia Paralela Leviticus 17:2 Chinese Bible Leviticus 17:2 French Bible Leviticus 17:2 Catholic Bible OT Law: Leviticus 17:2 Speak to Aaron and to his sons (Le Lv Lev.) |