Genesis 9:3-4
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3 Every living creature will be food for you;(A) as I gave the green plants, I have given you everything.(B) 4 However, you must not eat meat with its lifeblood in it.(C)
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Genesis 9:3-4
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3 Everything that lives and moves about will be food for you.(A) Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything.(B)
4 “But you must not eat meat that has its lifeblood still in it.(C)
Leviticus 17:10-12
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Eating Blood and Carcasses Prohibited
10 “Anyone from the house of Israel or from the foreigners who live among them who eats any blood,(A) I will turn[a] against that person who eats blood and cut him off from his people. 11 For the life of a creature is in the blood, and I have appointed it to you to make atonement on the altar for[b] your lives, since it is the lifeblood that makes atonement.(B) 12 Therefore I say to the Israelites: None of you and no foreigner who lives among you may eat blood.
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- Leviticus 17:10 Lit will set My face
- Leviticus 17:11 Or to ransom
Leviticus 17:10-12
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10 “‘I will set my face against any Israelite or any foreigner residing among them who eats blood,(A) and I will cut them off from the people. 11 For the life of a creature is in the blood,(B) and I have given it to you to make atonement for yourselves on the altar; it is the blood that makes atonement for one’s life.[a](C) 12 Therefore I say to the Israelites, “None of you may eat blood, nor may any foreigner residing among you eat blood.”
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- Leviticus 17:11 Or atonement by the life in the blood
Deuteronomy 12:16
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16 but you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.(A)
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Deuteronomy 12:16
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Deuteronomy 12:23
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23 But don’t eat the blood, since the blood is the life, and you must not eat the life with the meat.
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Deuteronomy 12:23
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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)
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