Verse 23
Only be sure{H2388}{(H8798)} that thou eat{H398}{(H8800)} not the blood{H1818}: for the blood{H1818} is the life{H5315}; and thou mayest not eat{H398}{(H8799)} the life{H5315} with the flesh{H1320}.
Referenced Verses
- Lev 17:11 : 11 For the life{H5315} of the flesh{H1320} is in the blood{H1818}: and I have given{H5414}{(H8804)} it to you upon the altar{H4196} to make an atonement{H3722}{(H8763)} for your souls{H5315}: for it is the blood{H1818} that maketh an atonement{H3722}{(H8762)} for the soul{H5315}.
- Gen 9:4 : 4 But{H389} flesh{H1320} with the life{H5315} thereof, which is the blood{H1818} thereof, shall ye not eat{H398}{(H8799)}.
- Lev 17:13-14 : 13 And whatsoever man{H376} there be of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, or of the strangers{H1616} that sojourn{H1481}{(H8802)} among{H8432} you, which hunteth{H6679}{(H8799)} and catcheth{H6718} any beast{H2416} or fowl{H5775} that may be eaten{H398}{(H8735)}; he shall even pour{H8210}{(H8804)} out the blood{H1818} thereof, and cover{H3680}{(H8765)} it with dust{H6083}. 14 For it is the life{H5315} of all flesh{H1320}; the blood{H1818} of it is for the life{H5315} thereof: therefore I said{H559}{(H8799)} unto the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478}, Ye shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} the blood{H1818} of no manner of flesh{H1320}: for the life{H5315} of all flesh{H1320} is the blood{H1818} thereof: whosoever eateth{H398}{(H8802)} it shall be cut off{H3772}{(H8735)}.
- Deut 12:16 : 16 Only ye shall not eat{H398}{(H8799)} the blood{H1818}; ye shall pour{H8210}{(H8799)} it upon the earth{H776} as water{H4325}.
- Lev 3:16-17 : 16 And the priest{H3548} shall burn{H6999}{(H8689)} them upon the altar{H4196}: it is the food{H3899} of the offering made by fire{H801} for a sweet{H5207} savour{H7381}: all the fat{H2459} is the LORD'S{H3068}. 17 It shall be a perpetual{H5769} statute{H2708} for your generations{H1755} throughout all your dwellings{H4186}, that ye eat{H398}{(H8799)} neither fat{H2459} nor blood{H1818}.