Genesis 9:4
"But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat."
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- Deuteronomy 12:23
"Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 15:23
"Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 12:16
"Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water."
Read in chapter → - Acts 15:20
"But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood."
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 7:26
"Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings."
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 17:10
"And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people."
Read in chapter → - Acts 15:29
"That ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication: from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well. Fare ye well."
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 3:17
"It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood."
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 19:26
"Ye shall not eat any thing with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantment, nor observe times."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 14:33
"Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against the LORD, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, Ye have transgressed: roll a great stone unto me this day."
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