Leviticus 7:22

Eating Fat and Blood Forbidden

22 The LORD said to Moses,

Leviticus 7:22 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
22 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
English Standard Version (ESV)
22 The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
New Living Translation (NLT)
22 Then the LORD said to Moses,
American Standard Version (ASV)
22 And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
22 The LORD spoke to Moses,
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
22 The LORD spoke to Moses. He said,

Leviticus 7:22 Meaning and Commentary

Leviticus 7:22

And the Lord spake unto Moses
Continued speaking to him:

saying;
as follows.

Leviticus 7:22 In-Context

20 But if anyone who is unclean eats any meat of the fellowship offering belonging to the LORD, they must be cut off from their people.
21 Anyone who touches something unclean—whether human uncleanness or an unclean animal or any unclean creature that moves along the ground —and then eats any of the meat of the fellowship offering belonging to the LORD must be cut off from their people.’ ”
22 The LORD said to Moses,
23 “Say to the Israelites: ‘Do not eat any of the fat of cattle, sheep or goats.
24 The fat of an animal found dead or torn by wild animals may be used for any other purpose, but you must not eat it.
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