Verse 4
only flesh in its life -- its blood -- ye do not eat.
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;
- Acts 15:20 : 20 but to write to them to abstain from the pollutions of the idols, and the whoredom, and the strangled thing; and the blood;
- Acts 15:29 : 29 to abstain from things offered to idols, and blood, and a strangled thing, and whoredom; from which keeping yourselves, ye shall do well; be strong!'
- Lev 17:10-14 : 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; 11 for 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; 13 and 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; 14 for `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.
- Lev 19:26 : 26 `Ye do not eat with the blood; ye do not enchant, nor observe clouds.
- Lev 3:17 : 17 `A statute age-during to your generations in all your dwellings: any fat or any blood ye do not eat.'
- Lev 7:26 : 26 `And any blood ye do not eat in all your dwellings, of fowl, or of beast;
- Deut 15:23 : 23 Only, its blood thou dost not eat; on the earth thou dost pour it as water.
- 1 Sam 14:33-34 : 33 And they declare to Saul, saying, `Lo, the people are sinning against Jehovah, to eat with the blood.' And he saith, `Ye have dealt treacherously, roll unto me to-day a great stone.' 34 And Saul saith, `Be ye scattered among the people, and ye have said to them, Bring ye nigh unto me each his ox, and each his sheep; and ye have slain `them' in this place, and eaten, and ye do not sin against Jehovah to eat with the blood.' And all the people bring nigh each his ox, in his hand, that night, and slaughter `them' there.
- Deut 14:21 : 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.
- 1 Tim 4:4 : 4 because every creature of God `is' good, and nothing `is' to be rejected, with thanksgiving being received,
- Acts 15:25 : 25 it seemed good to us, having come together with one accord, chosen men to send unto you, with our beloved Barnabas and Paul --