Deuteronomy 12:23

A Conservative Version

Only be sure that thou not eat the blood. For the blood is the life, and thou shall not eat the life with the flesh.

Cross References

Leviticus 17:11

For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you upon the altar to make atonement for your souls, for it is the blood that makes atonement by reason of the life.

Genesis 9:4

But flesh with the life of it, [which is] the blood of it, ye shall not eat.

Deuteronomy 12:16

Only ye shall not eat the blood. Thou shall pour it out upon the ground as water.

Revelation 5:9

And they sing a new song, saying, Thou are worthy to take the book and to open the seals of it, because thou were killed and purchased us from God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation.

Matthew 20:28

Just as the Son of man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.

Acts 15:20

but to write to them, to abstain from the pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from what is strangled, and from blood.

Leviticus 7:26

And ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of bird or of beast, in any of your dwellings.

Leviticus 17:10

And whatever man there is of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, who eats any manner of blood, I will set my face against that soul who eats blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

Leviticus 19:26

Ye shall not eat anything with the blood. Neither shall ye use enchantments, nor practice augury.

Deuteronomy 12:22

Even as the gazelle and as the hart is eaten, so thou shall eat of it. The unclean and the clean may eat of it alike.

Deuteronomy 12:24

Thou shall not eat it. Thou shall pour it out upon the ground as water.

Deuteronomy 15:23

Only thou shall not eat the blood of it. Thou shall pour it out upon the ground as water.

1 Samuel 14:32

and the people flew upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and killed them on the ground. And the people ate them with the blood.

1 Samuel 14:33

Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against LORD, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, ye have dealt treacherously. Roll a great stone to me this day.

Ezekiel 33:25

Therefore say to them, Thus says lord LORD: Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes to your idols, and shed blood. And shall ye possess the land?