3. Every remes that liveth shall be food for you; even as the yarok esev (green plant) have I given you all.
4. But basar with the nefesh thereof, which is the dahm thereof, shall ye not eat.
5. And surely your dahm of your nefeshot will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the yad haAdam; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the nefesh haAdam.
6. Shofech dahm (one who sheddeth man's blood), by man shall his dahm be shed; for in the tzelem Elohim made He man.
7. And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly on ha'aretz, and multiply therein.
8. And Elohim spoke unto Noach, and to his banim with him, saying,
9. And I, hineni, I establish My brit (covenant) with you, and with your zera after you;
10. And with kol nefesh that is with you, of the bird, of the behemah, and of every animal of ha'aretz with you; from kol yotzei hatevah (all that go out of the ark), to every creature of ha'aretz.
11. And I will establish My brit (covenant) with you, neither shall kol basar yikaret (be cut off, violently killed) any more by the waters of the mabbul; neither shall there be any more mabbul l'shachat (to destroy) ha'aretz.
12. And Elohim said, This is the ot (sign) of the brit (covenant) which I make between Me and you and every nefesh chayyah (living creature) that is with you, for dorot olam (perpetual generations);
13. I do set My keshet (bow) in the anan (cloud), and it shall be for an ot brit between Me and ha'aretz.
14. And it shall come to pass, when I bring an anan over ha'aretz, that the keshet be'anan (rainbow) shall be seen;