Verse 27

Deuteronomy 12:27

New Living Translation

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27 You must offer the meat and blood of your burnt offerings on the altar of the LORD your God (Elohim). The blood of your other sacrifices must be poured out on the altar of the LORD your God (Elohim), but you may eat the meat.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/עָשִׂ֤יתָ עֹלֹתֶ֨י/ךָ֙ הַ/בָּשָׂ֣ר וְ/הַ/דָּ֔ם עַל מִזְבַּ֖ח יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑י/ךָ וְ/דַם זְבָחֶ֗י/ךָ יִשָּׁפֵךְ֙ עַל מִזְבַּח֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔י/ךָ וְ/הַ/בָּשָׂ֖ר תֹּאכֵֽל

English Translation

And you shall offer your burnt offerings, the flesh and the blood on the altar of the LORD your God, and the blood of your sacrifices shall be poured out on the altar of the LORD your God, and the flesh you shall eat.

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Chapter 12 Context

1 “These are the decrees and regulations you must be careful to obey when you live in the land that th... Focus ↗

2 “When you drive out the nations that live there, you must destroy all the places where they worship... Focus ↗

3 Break down their altars and smash their sacred pillars. Burn their Asherah poles and cut down their... Focus ↗

4 “Do not worship the LORD your God (Elohim) in the way these pagan peoples worship their gods. Focus ↗

5 Rather, you must seek the LORD your God (Elohim) at the place of worship he himself will choose from... Focus ↗

6 There you will bring your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your sacred offerings, your... Focus ↗

7 There you and your families will feast in the presence of the LORD your God (Elohim), and you will r... Focus ↗

8 “Your pattern of worship will change. Today all of you are doing as you please, Focus ↗

9 because you have not yet arrived at the place of rest, the land the LORD your God (Elohim) is giving... Focus ↗

10 But you will soon cross the Jordan River and live in the land the LORD your God (Elohim) is giving y... Focus ↗

11 you must bring everything I command you — your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your s... Focus ↗

12 “You must celebrate there in the presence of the LORD your God (Elohim) with your sons and daughters... Focus ↗

13 Be careful not to sacrifice your burnt offerings just anywhere you like. Focus ↗

14 You may do so only at the place the LORD will choose within one of your tribal territories. There yo... Focus ↗

15 “But you may butcher your animals and eat their meat in any town whenever you want. You may freely e... Focus ↗

16 But you must not consume the blood. You must pour it out on the ground like water. Focus ↗

17 “But you may not eat your offerings in your hometown — neither the tithe of your grain and new wine... Focus ↗

18 You must eat these in the presence of the LORD your God (Elohim) at the place he will choose. Eat th... Focus ↗

19 And be very careful never to neglect the Levites as long as you live in your land. Focus ↗

20 “When the LORD your God (Elohim) expands your territory as he has promised, and you have the urge to... Focus ↗

21 It might happen that the designated place of worship — the place the LORD your God (Elohim) chooses... Focus ↗

22 Anyone, whether ceremonially clean or unclean, may eat that meat, just as you do now with gazelle an... Focus ↗

23 But never consume the blood, for the blood is the life, and you must not consume the lifeblood with... Focus ↗

24 Instead, pour out the blood on the ground like water. Focus ↗

25 Do not consume the blood, so that all may go well with you and your children after you, because you... Focus ↗

26 “Take your sacred gifts and your offerings given to fulfill a vow to the place the LORD chooses. Focus ↗

27 You must offer the meat and blood of your burnt offerings on the altar of the LORD your God (Elohim)...

28 Be careful to obey all my commands, so that all will go well with you and your children after you, b... Focus ↗

29 “When the LORD your God (Elohim) goes ahead of you and destroys the nations and you drive them out a... Focus ↗

30 do not fall into the trap of following their customs and worshiping their gods. Do not inquire about... Focus ↗

31 You must not worship the LORD your God (Elohim) the way the other nations worship their gods, for th... Focus ↗

32 “So be careful to obey all the commands I give you. You must not add anything to them or subtract an... Focus ↗

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Book: Deuteronomy
Chapter: Chapter 12 (32 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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