Discovery BoxLeviticus 3:17 
Context3:17 This is 1 a perpetual statute throughout your generations 2 in all the places where you live: You must never eat any fat or any blood.’” 3
Leviticus 7:36
Context7:36 This is what the Lord commanded to give to them from the Israelites on the day Moses 4 anointed them 5 – a perpetual allotted portion throughout their generations. 6
Leviticus 21:17
Context21:17 “Tell Aaron, ‘No man from your descendants throughout their generations 7 who has a physical flaw 8 is to approach to present the food of his God.
Leviticus 23:31
Context23:31 You must not do any work. This is a perpetual statute throughout your generations 9 in all the places where you live.
1 tn The words “This is” are not in the Hebrew text, but are supplied due to requirements of English style.
2 tn Heb “for your generations”; NAB “for your descendants”; NLT “for you and all your descendants.”
3 tn Heb “all fat and all blood you must not eat.”
4 tn Heb “the day he”; the referent (Moses) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
5 tn Heb “which the
6 tn Heb “for your generations”; cf. NIV “for the generations to come”; TEV “for all time to come.”
7 tn Heb “to their generations.”
8 tn Heb “who in him is a flaw”; cf. KJV, ASV “any blemish”; NASB, NIV “a defect.” The rendering “physical flaw” is used to refer to any birth defect or physical injury of the kind described in the following verses (cf. the same Hebrew word also in Lev 24:19-20). The same term is used for “flawed” animals, which must not be offered to the
9 tn Heb “for your generations.”
