Genesis 9:4

Bishops' Bible (1568)

But flesh in the life therof which is the blood therof, shall ye not eate.

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  • Deut 12:16 : 16 Only ye shall not eate the blood, but powre it vpon the earth as water.
  • Deut 12:23 : 23 But be strong, that thou eate not the blood: for the blood is the life, and thou mayest not eate the life with the fleshe.
  • Acts 15:20 : 20 But that we write vnto them, that they absteyne themselues from fylthynesse of idols, and fro fornication, and from strangled, and from blood.
  • Acts 15:29 : 29 That ye abstayne from thynges offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication: From which yf ye kepe your selues, ye shall do well. So fare ye well.
  • Lev 17:10-14 : 10 And whatsoeuer man it be of the house of Israel, or of the straungers that soiourne among you, that eateth any maner of blood, I wyll set my face against that soule that eateth blood, and wyll cut hym of from among his people: 11 For the life of the fleshe is in the blood, and I haue geuen it vnto you vpon the aulter, to make an attonement for your soules: for this blood shall make an attonement for the soule. 12 Therfore I sayd vnto the chyldren of Israel: Let no soule of you eate blood, neither let any straunger that soiourneth among you, eate blood. 13 And whatsoeuer man it be of the chyldren of Israel, or of the straungers that soiourne among you, whiche hunteth and catcheth any beast or foule that may be eaten, let hym powre out the blood thereof, and couer it with dust. 14 For the lyfe of the fleshe is the blood of it ioyned with his lyfe: therefore I sayde vnto the chyldren of Israel, ye shal eate the blood of no maner of flesh, for the life of all fleshe is the blood therof: whosoeuer eateth it, shalbe cut of.
  • Lev 19:26 : 26 Ye shall not eate vpon blood, neither shall ye vse witchcraft, nor obserue tymes.
  • Lev 3:17 : 17 Let it be a perpetuall statute for your generations throughout your dwellynges, yt ye eate neither fat nor blood.
  • Lev 7:26 : 26 Moreouer, ye shall eate no maner of blood, whether it be of foule or of beast, in any your dwellynges.
  • Deut 15:23 : 23 Only eate not the blood therof: but powre it vpon the grounde as water.
  • 1 Sam 14:33-34 : 33 Then men tolde Saul, saying: Behold, the people sinne against the Lorde, in that they eate with the blood. And he sayde, Ye haue trespassed: Rowle a great stone vnto me this day. 34 And Saul sayde againe: Go abrode among the people, and bid them bring me euery man his oxe, and euery man his sheepe, and slay them here, and eate, and sinne not against the Lorde in eating with the blood. And the people brought euery man his oxe in his hande that night, and slue them there.
  • Deut 14:21 : 21 Ye shall eate of nothyng that dyeth alone: But thou shalt geue it vnto the straunger that is in thy citie, that he eate it, or thou mayest sell it vnto a straunger: For thou art an holy people vnto the Lorde thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mothers milke.
  • 1 Tim 4:4 : 4 For euery creature of God is good, and nothyng to be refused, yf it be receaued with thankes geuyng.
  • Acts 15:25 : 25 It seemed therfore to vs a good thing, when we were come together with one accorde, to sende chosen men vnto you, with our beloued Barnabas and Paul,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 12:23-24
    2 verses
    88%

    23But be strong, that thou eate not the blood: for the blood is the life, and thou mayest not eate the life with the fleshe.

    24Thou shalt not eate it, but powre it vpon the earth as water.

  • Lev 17:10-15
    6 verses
    87%

    10And whatsoeuer man it be of the house of Israel, or of the straungers that soiourne among you, that eateth any maner of blood, I wyll set my face against that soule that eateth blood, and wyll cut hym of from among his people:

    11For the life of the fleshe is in the blood, and I haue geuen it vnto you vpon the aulter, to make an attonement for your soules: for this blood shall make an attonement for the soule.

    12Therfore I sayd vnto the chyldren of Israel: Let no soule of you eate blood, neither let any straunger that soiourneth among you, eate blood.

    13And whatsoeuer man it be of the chyldren of Israel, or of the straungers that soiourne among you, whiche hunteth and catcheth any beast or foule that may be eaten, let hym powre out the blood thereof, and couer it with dust.

    14For the lyfe of the fleshe is the blood of it ioyned with his lyfe: therefore I sayde vnto the chyldren of Israel, ye shal eate the blood of no maner of flesh, for the life of all fleshe is the blood therof: whosoeuer eateth it, shalbe cut of.

    15And euery soule that eateth it whiche dyed alone, or that whiche was torne with wylde beastes, whether it be one of your owne countrey, or a straunger, he shall washe his clothes, and bathe hym selfe in water, and be vncleane vnto the euen: and then shall he be cleane.

  • Lev 7:24-27
    4 verses
    83%

    24Neuerthelater, the fat of the beast that dyeth alone, and the fat of that which is torne with wilde beastes, shalbe occupied in any maner of vse: but ye shall in no wyse eate of it.

    25For whosoeuer eateth the fat of the beast, of which men vse to bryng an offering made by fire vnto the Lorde: that soule that eateth it, shall be cut of from his people.

    26Moreouer, ye shall eate no maner of blood, whether it be of foule or of beast, in any your dwellynges.

    27Whatsoeuer soule it be that eateth any maner of blood, the same soule shall be cut of from his people.

  • Gen 9:3
    81%

    3Euery thyng that moueth it selfe, and that liueth, shall be meate for you, euen as the greene hearbe haue I geue you all thinges.

  • Deut 15:23
    81%

    23Only eate not the blood therof: but powre it vpon the grounde as water.

  • Deut 12:15-16
    2 verses
    81%

    15Notwithstanding, thou mayest kyll and eate fleshe in all thy cities, whatsoeuer thy soule lusteth after, accordyng to the blessing of the Lorde thy God, whiche he hath geuen thee: both the vncleane and the cleane may eate therof, euen of the Roe bucke, and of the Hart.

    16Only ye shall not eate the blood, but powre it vpon the earth as water.

  • Gen 9:5-6
    2 verses
    81%

    5And surely your blood of your lyues wyl I require: at the hande of euery beast wyll I require it, and at the hand of man, at the hande of mans brother wyll I require the life of man.

    6Who so sheddeth mans blood, by man shall his blood be shed, for in the image of God made he man.

  • Lev 3:17
    78%

    17Let it be a perpetuall statute for your generations throughout your dwellynges, yt ye eate neither fat nor blood.

  • Lev 19:26
    78%

    26Ye shall not eate vpon blood, neither shall ye vse witchcraft, nor obserue tymes.

  • John 6:53
    77%

    53Then Iesus saide vnto them: Ueryly veryly I saye vnto you, excepte ye eate the fleshe of the sonne of man, and drynke his blood, ye haue no lyfe in you.

  • Ezek 39:17-19
    3 verses
    76%

    17And thou sonne of man, thus sayth the Lord God: Speake vnto the birdes and all fethered foules, yea and to all the beastes of the fielde, Assemble you together, and come, gather you round about to my sacrifice that I sacrifice for you, euen a great sacrifice vpon the mountaynes of Israel, that ye may eate fleshe, and drinke blood.

    18Ye shall eate the fleshe of the valiaunt, and drinke the blood of the princes of the land, of the rammes, of the weathers, of the goates, and of the bullockes, that be all fed at Basan.

    19Ye shall eate the fat your belly full, and drinke blood till ye be drunken of my sacrifice, which I haue sacrificed for you.

  • Lev 6:27
    75%

    27Whatsoeuer shall touche the fleshe thereof, shalbe holy: and when there droppeth of the blood therof vpon any garment, thou shalt washe that wheron it droppeth, in the holy place.

  • Lev 11:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8Of their fleshe shall ye not eate, and their carkasses shall ye not touche: but let them be vncleane to you.

    9These shall ye eate, of all that are in the waters: whatsoeuer hath finnes and skales in the waters, seas, and riuers, that shall ye eate.

  • Deut 14:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3Thou shalt eate no maner of abhomination.

    4These are the beastes which ye shall eate of, Oxen, Sheepe, and Goates:

  • Lev 22:8
    74%

    8Of a beast that dyeth alone, or is rent with wylde beastes, wherby he may be defiled, he shall not eate: I am the Lorde.

  • Exod 22:31
    73%

    31Ye shalbe an holy people vnto me, neither shall ye eate any fleshe that is torne of beastes in the fielde, but shall cast it to a dogge.

  • Ezek 33:25
    73%

    25And therefore tel them, thus saith the Lorde God, In the blood haue ye eaten, your eyes haue ye lift vp to idols, and haue shed blood: shall ye then haue the lande in possession?

  • Exod 12:9
    73%

    9See that ye eate not therof rawe, nor sodden with water, but roste with fire: the head, feete, and purtenaunce therof.

  • Deut 14:20-21
    2 verses
    73%

    20But of all cleane foules ye may eate.

    21Ye shall eate of nothyng that dyeth alone: But thou shalt geue it vnto the straunger that is in thy citie, that he eate it, or thou mayest sell it vnto a straunger: For thou art an holy people vnto the Lorde thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mothers milke.

  • Ezek 44:31
    73%

    31But the priestes shal eate nothing that is dead by it selfe or torne of foule or of beaste.

  • Lev 7:20
    73%

    20But if any soule eate of the fleshe of the peace offering that pertayneth vnto the Lord, hauing his vnclennesse vpon him: the same soule shall be cut of from among his people.

  • Num 35:33
    72%

    33So ye shall not pollute the lande whiche ye shall dwell in, for blood defileth the lande: and the lande can not be clensed of the blood that is shed therin, but by the blood of hym that shed blood.

  • Lev 11:2
    72%

    2Speake vnto the chyldren of Israel, and say: These are the beastes whiche ye shall eate, among all the beastes that are on the earth.

  • Lev 17:3
    72%

    3What man soeuer of the house of Israel kylleth an oxe, or lambe, or goate in the hoast, or that kylleth it out of the hoast,

  • John 6:55
    72%

    55For my fleshe is meate in deede, and my blood is drynke in deede.

  • Heb 9:20
    72%

    20Saying: This is the blood of the testament, whiche God hath enioyned vnto you.

  • Deut 14:9
    72%

    9These ye shall eate of all that are in the waters: All that haue finnes and scales shall ye eate:

  • Lev 11:39
    72%

    39If any beast of which ye may eate, dye, and any man touche the dead carkasse thereof, he shalbe vncleane vntyll the euen.