Leviticus 17:13

Bible in Basic English 1965

And any man of Israel, or any other living among them, who gets with his bow any beast or bird used for food, is to see that its blood is covered with earth.

Cross References

Job 16:18

O earth, let not my blood be covered, and let my cry have no resting-place!

Proverbs 6:26

For a loose woman is looking for a cake of bread, but another man's wife goes after one's very life.

Ezekiel 24:7

For her blood is in her; she has put it on the open rock not draining it on to the earth so that it might be covered with dust;

Leviticus 17:12

For this reason I have said to the children of Israel, No man among you, or any others living with you, may take blood as food.

Leviticus 7:26

And you are not to take for food any blood, of bird or of beast, in any of your houses.

Deuteronomy 12:16

But you may not take the blood for food, it is to be drained out on the earth like water.

Deuteronomy 12:24

Do not take it for food but let it be drained out on the earth like water.

Deuteronomy 15:23

Only do not take its blood for food, but let it be drained out on the earth like water.