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Genesis 9:4
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Genesis 9:4
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4 But you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, (A)its blood.
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Genesis 9:4
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Genesis 9:4
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4 “But you must not eat meat that has its lifeblood still in it.(A)
Leviticus 3:17
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Leviticus 3:17
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17 It is a (A)permanent statute throughout your generations in all your dwelling places: you shall not eat any fat (B)or any blood.’”
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Leviticus 3:17
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Leviticus 3:17
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17 “‘This is a lasting ordinance(A) for the generations to come,(B) wherever you live:(C) You must not eat any fat or any blood.(D)’”
Leviticus 7:26-27
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Leviticus 7:26-27
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26 And (A)you are not to eat any blood, either of bird or animal, in any of your dwellings. 27 Any person who eats any blood, that person shall also be cut off from his people.’”
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Leviticus 7:26-27
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Leviticus 7:26-27
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26 And wherever you live, you must not eat the blood(A) of any bird or animal. 27 Anyone who eats blood(B) must be cut off from their people.’”
Deuteronomy 12:16
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Deuteronomy 12:16
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16 (A)Only you shall not eat the blood; (B)you are to pour it out on the ground like water.
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Deuteronomy 12:16
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Deuteronomy 12:16
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Deuteronomy 12:23-25
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Deuteronomy 12:23-25
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23 Only be sure (A)not to eat the blood, for the blood is the [a]life, and you shall not eat the [b]life with the flesh. 24 You shall not eat it; you shall pour it out on the ground like water. 25 You shall not eat it, so that (B)it may go well for you and your sons after you, since (C)you will be doing what is right in the sight of the Lord.
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- Deuteronomy 12:23 Lit soul
- Deuteronomy 12:23 Lit soul
Deuteronomy 12:23-25
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Deuteronomy 12:23-25
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23 But be sure you do not eat the blood,(A) because the blood is the life, and you must not eat the life with the meat.(B) 24 You must not eat the blood; pour it out on the ground like water.(C) 25 Do not eat it, so that it may go well(D) with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is right(E) in the eyes of the Lord.
1 Samuel 14:33
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1 Samuel 14:33
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33 Then observers informed Saul, saying, “Look, the people are (A)sinning against the Lord by eating meat with the blood.” And he said, “You have acted treacherously; roll a large rock to me today.”
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1 Samuel 14:33
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1 Samuel 14:33
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33 Then someone said to Saul, “Look, the men are sinning against the Lord by eating meat that has blood(A) in it.”
“You have broken faith,” he said. “Roll a large stone over here at once.”
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