Deuteronomy 15:23

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Only, its blood thou dost not eat; on the earth thou dost pour it as water.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 12:16 : 16 `Only, the blood ye do not eat -- on the earth thou dost pour it as water;
  • Deut 12:23 : 23 `Only, be sure not to eat the blood, for the blood `is' the life, and thou dost not eat the life with the flesh;
  • Lev 7:26 : 26 `And any blood ye do not eat in all your dwellings, of fowl, or of beast;
  • 1 Sam 14:32 : 32 and the people make unto the spoil, and take sheep, and oxen, and sons of the herd, and slaughter on the earth, and the people eat with the blood.
  • Ezek 33:25 : 25 Therefore say unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: With the blood ye do eat, And your eyes ye lift up unto your idols, And blood ye shed, and the land ye inherit!

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  • Deut 12:15-16
    2 verses
    93%

    15`Only, with all the desire of thy soul thou dost sacrifice, and hast eaten flesh according to the blessing of Jehovah thy God which He hath given to thee, in all thy gates; the unclean and the clean do eat it, as of the roe, and as of the hart.

    16`Only, the blood ye do not eat -- on the earth thou dost pour it as water;

  • Deut 12:22-25
    4 verses
    89%

    22only, as the roe and the hart is eaten, so dost thou eat it; the unclean and the clean doth alike eat it.

    23`Only, be sure not to eat the blood, for the blood `is' the life, and thou dost not eat the life with the flesh;

    24thou dost not eat it, on the earth thou dost pour it as water;

    25thou dost not eat it, in order that it may be well with thee, and with thy sons after thee, when thou dost that which `is' right in the eyes of Jehovah.

  • Gen 9:4
    81%

    4only flesh in its life -- its blood -- ye do not eat.

  • Lev 7:26-28
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    81%

    26`And any blood ye do not eat in all your dwellings, of fowl, or of beast;

    27any person who eateth any blood, even that person hath been cut off from his people.'

    28And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses, saying,

  • Deut 15:22
    80%

    22within thy gates thou dost eat it, the unclean and the clean alike, as the roe, and as the hart.

  • Lev 17:10-15
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    79%

    10`And any man of the house of Israel, or of the sojourners, who is sojourning in your midst, who eateth any blood, I have even set My face against the person who is eating the blood, and have cut him off from the midst of his people;

    11for the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you on the altar, to make atonement for your souls; for it `is' the blood which maketh atonement for the soul.

    12`Therefore I have said to the sons of Israel, No person among you doth eat blood, and the sojourner who is sojourning in your midst doth not eat blood;

    13and any man of the sons of Israel, or of the sojourners, who is sojourning in your midst, who hunteth venison, beast or fowl, which is eaten -- hath even poured out its blood, and hath covered it with dust;

    14for `it is' the life of all flesh, its blood is for its life; and I say to the sons of Israel, Blood of any flesh ye do not eat, for the life of all flesh is its blood; any one eating it is cut off.

    15`And any person who eateth a carcase or torn thing, among natives or among sojourners -- hath both washed his garments, and hath bathed with water, and hath been unclean until the evening -- then he hath been clean;

  • Deut 12:27
    76%

    27and thou hast made thy burnt-offerings -- the flesh and the blood -- on the altar of Jehovah thy God; and the blood of thy sacrifices is poured out by the altar of Jehovah thy God, and the flesh thou dost eat.

  • Num 35:33
    75%

    33`And ye profane not the land which ye `are' in, for blood profaneth the land; as to the land, it is not pardoned for blood which is shed in it except by the blood of him who sheddeth it;

  • Exod 12:9
    75%

    9ye do not eat of it raw, or boiled at all in water, but roast with fire, its head with its legs, and with its inwards;

  • Lev 6:27-28
    2 verses
    75%

    27all that cometh against its flesh is holy, and when `any' of its blood is sprinkled on the garment, that on which it is sprinkled thou dost wash in the holy place;

    28and an earthen vessel in which it is boiled is broken, and if in a brass vessel it is boiled, then it is scoured and rinsed with water.

  • Lev 3:17
    74%

    17`A statute age-during to your generations in all your dwellings: any fat or any blood ye do not eat.'

  • Deut 14:20-21
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    20any clean fowl ye do eat.

    21`Ye do not eat of any carcase; to the sojourner who `is' within thy gates thou dost give it, and he hath eaten it; or sell `it' to a stranger; for a holy people thou `art' to Jehovah thy God; thou dost not boil a kid in its mother's milk.

  • Ezek 39:18-19
    2 verses
    74%

    18Flesh of the mighty ye do eat, And blood of princes of the earth ye drink, Of rams, of lambs, and of he-goats, Of calves, fatlings of Bashan -- all of them.

    19And ye have eaten fat to satiety, And ye have drunk blood -- to drunkenness, Of My sacrifice that I sacrificed for you.

  • Lev 19:26
    73%

    26`Ye do not eat with the blood; ye do not enchant, nor observe clouds.

  • Exod 29:12
    73%

    12and hast taken of the blood of the bullock, and hast put `it' on the horns of the altar with thy finger, and all the blood thou dost pour out at the foundation of the altar;

  • Lev 1:15
    73%

    15and the priest hath brought it near unto the altar, and hath wrung off its head, and hath made perfume on the altar, and its blood hath been wrung out by the side of the altar;

  • Ezek 33:25
    72%

    25Therefore say unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: With the blood ye do eat, And your eyes ye lift up unto your idols, And blood ye shed, and the land ye inherit!

  • Exod 12:46
    72%

    46in one house it is eaten, thou dost not carry out of the house `any' of the flesh without, and a bone ye do not break of it;

  • Exod 29:16-17
    2 verses
    72%

    16and thou hast slaughtered the ram, and hast taken its blood, and hast sprinkled `it' on the altar round about,

    17and the ram thou dost cut into its pieces, and hast washed its inwards, and its legs, and hast put `them' on its pieces, and on its head;

  • Deut 19:10
    72%

    10and innocent blood is not shed in the midst of thy land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee -- an inheritance, and there hath been upon thee blood.

  • Lev 11:34
    72%

    34`Of all the food which is eaten, that on which cometh `such' water, is unclean, and all drink which is drunk in any `such' vessel is unclean;

  • Lev 17:3
    72%

    3Any man of the house of Israel who slaughtereth ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or who slaughtereth at the outside of the camp,

  • Exod 22:31
    72%

    31`And ye are holy men to Me, and flesh torn in the field ye do not eat, to a dog ye do cast it.

  • Deut 14:3
    71%

    3`Thou dost not eat any abominable thing;

  • Exod 29:31
    71%

    31`And the ram of the consecration thou dost take, and hast boiled its flesh in the holy place;

  • Num 18:17
    70%

    17`Only, the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, thou dost not ransom, holy they `are': their blood thou dost sprinkle on the altar, and of their fat thou makest perfume, a fire-offering of sweet fragrance to Jehovah,

  • Lev 10:18
    70%

    18lo, its blood hath not been brought in unto the holy place within; eating ye do eat it in the holy place, as I have commanded.'