Deuteronomy 12:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

0רַ֥קh7535
1the bloodהַדָּ֖םh1818
2לֹ֣אh3808
3Only ye shall not eatתֹאכֵ֑לוּh398
4עַלh5921
5it upon the earthהָאָ֥רֶץh776
6ye shall pourתִּשְׁפְּכֶ֖נּוּh8210
7as waterכַּמָּֽיִם׃h4325

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Only ye shall not eat the blood; thou shalt pour it out upon the earth as water.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But you may not take the blood for food, it is to be drained out on the earth like water.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Only, ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.

World English Bible (WEB)

Only you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it out on the earth as water.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`Only, the blood ye do not eat -- on the earth thou dost pour it as water;