Regulations for Profane Slaughter On the other hand, you may slaughter and eat meat as you please when the LORD your God blesses you in all your villages. Both the ritually pure and impure may eat it, whether it is a gazelle or an ibex.
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20The Sanctity of Blood When the LORD your God extends your borders as he said he would do and you say,“I want to eat meat just as I please,” you may do so as you wish.
21If the place he chooses to locate his name is too far for you, you may slaughter any of your herd and flock he has given you just as I have stipulated; you may eat them in your villages just as you wish.
22Like you eat the gazelle or ibex, so you may eat these; the ritually impure and pure alike may eat them.
23However, by no means eat the blood, for the blood is life itself– you must not eat the life with the meat!
20You and your household must eat them annually before the LORD your God in the place he chooses.
21If they have any kind of blemish– lameness, blindness, or anything else– you may not offer them as a sacrifice to the LORD your God.
22You may eat it in your villages, whether you are ritually impure or clean, just as you would eat a gazelle or an ibex.
23However, you must not eat its blood; you must pour it out on the ground like water.
20You may eat any clean winged creature.
21You may not eat any corpse, though you may give it to the resident foreigner who is living in your villages and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. You are a people holy to the LORD your God. Do not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.
3You must not eat any forbidden thing.
4These are the animals you may eat: the ox, the sheep, the goat,
5the ibex, the gazelle, the deer, the wild goat, the antelope, the wild oryx, and the mountain sheep.
6You may eat any animal that has hooves divided into two parts and that chews the cud.
7However, you may not eat the following animals among those that chew the cud or those that have divided hooves: the camel, the hare, and the rock badger.(Although they chew the cud, they do not have divided hooves and are therefore ritually impure to you).
2“Tell the Israelites:‘This is the kind of creature you may eat from among all the animals that are on the land.
3You may eat any among the animals that has a divided hoof(the hooves are completely split in two) and that also chews the cud.
4However, you must not eat these from among those that chew the cud and have divided hooves: The camel is unclean to you because it chews the cud even though its hoof is not divided.
16However, you must not eat blood– pour it out on the ground like water.
17You will not be allowed to eat in your villages your tithe of grain, new wine, olive oil, the firstborn of your herd and flock, any votive offerings you have vowed, or your freewill and personal offerings.
18Only in the presence of the LORD your God may you eat these, in the place he chooses. This applies to you, your son, your daughter, your male and female servants, and the Levites in your villages. In that place you will rejoice before the LORD your God in all the output of your labor.
24Moreover, the fat of an animal that has died of natural causes and the fat of an animal torn by beasts may be used for any other purpose, but you must certainly never eat it.
25If anyone eats fat from the animal from which he presents a gift to the LORD, that person will be cut off from his people.
26And you must not eat any blood of the birds or the domesticated land animals in any of the places where you live.
11All ritually clean birds you may eat.
26Then you may spend the money however you wish for cattle, sheep, wine, beer, or whatever you desire. You and your household may eat there in the presence of the LORD your God and enjoy it.
14for you may do so only in the place the LORD chooses in one of your tribal areas– there you may do everything I am commanding you.
27You must offer your burnt offerings, both meat and blood, on the altar of the LORD your God; the blood of your other sacrifices you must pour out on his altar while you eat the meat.
7You must cook and eat it in the place the LORD your God chooses; you may return the next morning to your tents.
7Both you and your families must feast there before the LORD your God and rejoice in all the output of your labor with which he has blessed you.
13“‘Any man from the Israelites or from the resident foreigners who live in their midst who hunts a wild animal or a bird that may be eaten must pour out its blood and cover it with soil,
14for the life of all flesh is its blood. So I have said to the Israelites: You must not eat the blood of any living thing because the life of every living thing is its blood– all who eat it will be cut off.
15Regulations for Eating Carcasses“‘Any person who eats an animal that has died of natural causes or an animal torn by beasts, whether a native citizen or a resident foreigner, must wash his clothes, bathe in water, and be unclean until evening; then he becomes clean.
18You will eat the flesh of warriors and drink the blood of the princes of the earth– the rams, lambs, goats, and bulls, all of them fattened animals of Bashan.
19You will eat fat until you are full, and drink blood until you are drunk, at my slaughter which I have made for you.
3You may eat any moving thing that lives. As I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.
4But you must not eat meat with its life(that is, its blood) in it.
8He must not eat an animal that has died of natural causes or an animal torn by beasts and thus become unclean by it. I am the LORD.
7your cattle, and the wild animals that are in your land– all its produce will be for you to eat.
47to distinguish between the unclean and the clean, between the living creatures that may be eaten and the living creatures that must not be eaten.’”
40One who eats from its carcass must wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening, and whoever carries its carcass must wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening.
8You must not eat from their meat and you must not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.
9Clean and Unclean Water Creatures“‘These you can eat from all creatures that are in the water: Any creatures in the water that have both fins and scales, whether in the seas or in the streams, you may eat.
9Do not eat it raw or boiled in water, but roast it over the fire with its head, its legs, and its entrails.
25You must not eat it so that it may go well with you and your children after you; you will be doing what is right in the LORD’s sight.
3“Blood guilt will be accounted to any man from the house of Israel who slaughters an ox or a lamb or a goat inside the camp or outside the camp,
31“You will be holy people to me; you must not eat any meat torn by animals in the field. You must throw it to the dogs.
9These you may eat from among water creatures: anything with fins and scales you may eat,
17Lambs will graze as if in their pastures, amid the ruins the rich sojourners will graze.
19The meat which touches anything ceremonially unclean must not be eaten; it must be burned up in the fire. As for ceremonially clean meat, everyone who is ceremonially clean may eat the meat.