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Deuteronomy 12:21
“If the place which the Lord thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the Lord hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy gates whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.”
King James Version (KJV)

🌐 Deuteronomy 12:21 in 8 Translations

King James Version (KJV)English
If the place which the Lord thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the Lord hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy gates whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
If the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose, to put his name there, be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which Jehovah hath given thee, as I have commanded thee; and thou mayest eat within thy gates, after all the desire of thy soul.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wenn der Ort, den Jehova, dein Gott, erwählen wird, um seinen Namen dahin zu setzen, fern von dir ist, so magst du schlachten von deinem Rind-und von deinem Kleinvieh, das Jehova dir gegeben hat, so wie ich dir geboten habe, und in deinen Toren essen nach allem Begehr deiner Seele;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Cuando estuviere lejos de ti el lugar que Jehová tu Dios habrá escogido, para poner allí su nombre, matarás de tus vacas y de tus ovejas, que Jehová te hubiere dado, como te he mandado yo, y comerás en tus puertas según todo lo que deseare tu alma.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Quando estiver longe de ti o lugar que o SENHOR teu Deus houver escolhido, para pôr ali seu nome, matarás de tuas vacas e de tuas ovelhas, que o SENHOR te houver dado, como te mandei eu, e comerás em tuas portas segundo tudo o que desejar tua alma.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Se o lugar que Yahweh, teu Deus, escolher para colocar Seu nome estiver longe de ti, então, abaterás do teu gado e do teu rebanho que Yahweh deu a ti, como te ordenei; e poderás comer dentro dos teus portões, como desejares.

📖 Deuteronomy 12:21 in Context

19Take heed to thyself that thou forsake not the Levite as long as thou livest upon the earth.
20When the Lord thy God shall enlarge thy border, as he hath promised thee, and thou shalt say, I will eat flesh, because thy soul longeth to eat flesh; thou mayest eat flesh, whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.
21If the place which the Lord thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the Lord hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy gates whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.
22Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike.
23Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.
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