Leviticus 17:11
ESV
For the life of the flesh is in the bloodand I have given it for you on the altar to make atonement for your soulsfor it is the blood that makes atonement by the life.
NIV
For the life of a creature is in the bloodand I have given it to you to make atonement for yourselves on the altar; it is the blood that makes atonement for one’s life.
NASB
For the life of the flesh is in the bloodand I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement for your souls; for it is the blood by reason of the life that makes atonement.’
CSB
For the life of a creature is in the bloodand I have appointed it to you to make atonement on the altar for your livessince it is the lifeblood that makes atonement.
NLT
for the life of the body is in its blood. I have given you the blood on the altar to purify youmaking you right with the Lord. It is the bloodgiven in exchange for a lifethat makes purification possible.
KJV
For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
NKJV
For the life of the flesh is in the bloodand I have given it to you upon the altar to make atonement for your souls; for it is the blood that makes atonement for the soul.’
