Leviticus 17:1
Then the LORD said to Moses,
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
In Context
2“Speak to Aaron, his sons, and all the Israelites and tell them this is what the LORD has commanded:
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 17:1
After the law concerning the atonement to be made for all Israel by the high priest, at the tabernacle, with the blood of bulls and goats, in this chapter we have two prohibitions necessary for the preservation of the honour of that atonement. I. That no sacrifice should be offered by any other than the priests, nor anywhere but at the door of the tabernacle, and this upon pain of death, ver. 1-9 . II. That no blood should be eaten, and this under the same penalty, ver. 10 , &c. Read the whole commentary →