H9002–/וְ–v

Say to Aaron and to his sons and to all the children of Israel: This is the order which the Lord has given.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְאֶל֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And has not taken it to the door of the Tent of meeting, to make an offering to the Lord, before the Lord's House, its blood will be on him, for he has taken life, and he will be cut off from among his people:

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And let them make no more offerings to evil spirits, after which they have gone, turning away from the Lord. Let this be a law to them for ever, through all their generations.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And say to them, If any man of Israel, or any other living among them, makes a burned offering or other offering,

וַאֲלֵהֶ֣ם (וַ) va. “and”וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”

And does not take it to the door of the Tent of meeting to make an offering to the Lord, that man will be cut off from among his people.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And if any man of Israel, or any other living among them, takes any sort of blood for food, my wrath will be turned against that man and he will be cut off from among his people.

וְאִ֨ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”

For the life of the flesh is in its blood; and I have given it to you on the altar to take away your sin: for it is the blood which makes free from sin because of the life in it.

וַאֲנִ֞י (וַ) va. “and”

For this reason I have said to the children of Israel, No man among you, or any others living with you, may take blood as food.

וְהַגֵּ֛ר (וְ) ve. “and”

And any man of Israel, or any other living among them, who gets with his bow any beast or bird used for food, is to see that its blood is covered with earth.

וְאִ֨ישׁ (וְ) ve. “and”וּמִן־ (וּ) u. “and”

And anyone who takes as food anything which has come to a natural end, or anything which has been put to death by beasts, if he is one of you by birth, or of another nation, will have to have his clothing washed and his body bathed in water and be unclea

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּטְרֵפָ֔ה (וּ) u. “and”וּבַגֵּ֑ר (וּ) u. “and”

But if his clothing is not washed and his body bathed, his sin will be on him.

וְאִם֙ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבְשָׂר֖וֹ (וּ) u. “and”

You may not do those things which were done in the land of Egypt where you were living; and you may not do those things which are done in the land of Canaan where I am taking you, or be guided in your behaviour by their rules.

וּכְמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה (וּ) u. “and”וּבְחֻקֹּתֵיהֶ֖ם (וּ) u. “and”

But you are to be guided by my decisions and keep my rules, and be guided by them: I am the Lord your God.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

So keep my rules and my decisions, which, if a man does them, will be life to him: I am the Lord.

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

You may not have sex relations with your father or your mother: she is your mother, you may not take her.

וְעֶרְוַ֥ת (וְ) ve. “and”

You may not take as wife a woman and her daughter, or her son's daughter or her daughter's daughter, for they are of one family: it is an act of shame.

וּבִתָּ֖הּ (וּ) u. “and”וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And you may not take as wife a woman and at the same time her sister, to be in competition with her in her life-time.

וְאִשָּׁ֥ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And you may not go near a woman or have sex relations with her when she is unclean, at her regular time.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And you may not have sex relations with your neighbour's wife, making yourself unclean with her.

וְאֶל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And you may not make any of your children go through the fire as an offering to Molech, and you may not put shame on the name of your God: I am the Lord.

וּמִֽזַּרְעֲךָ֥ (וּ) u. “and”וְלֹ֧א (וְ) ve. “and”

You may not have sex relations with men, as you do with women: it is a disgusting thing.

וְאֶ֨ת־ (וְ) ve. “and”

And you may not have sex relations with a beast, making yourself unclean with it; and a woman may not give herself to a beast: it is an unnatural act.

וּבְכָל־ (וּ) u. “and”וְאִשָּׁ֗ה (וְ) ve. “and”

So then keep my rules and my decisions, and do not do any of these disgusting things, those of you who are Israelites by birth, or any others who are living with you:

וְאֶת־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַגֵּ֖ר (וְ) ve. “and”

So that the land may not put you out from it, when you make it unclean, as it put out the nations which were there before you.

וְלֹֽא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

So then, keep my orders, so that you may not do any of these disgusting things which were done before you, or make yourselves unclean through them: I am the Lord your God.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”