Leviticus 19:26

Modern English Version

You shall not eat anything with the blood in it, nor shall you practice divination or fortune-telling.

Cross References

Genesis 44:5

Is this not the one from which my lord drinks and uses as he practices divination? You have done evil in doing this.’ ”

Genesis 9:4

“Only you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood.

2 Kings 17:17

They caused their sons and daughters to pass through the fire, used divination and omens, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the Lord to anger Him.

2 Kings 21:6

He made his son pass through the fire, was conjuring and seeking omens, and dealt with mediums and soothsayers. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger.

2 Chronicles 33:6

He even made his sons pass through the fire in the Valley of Ben-hinnom; and he had conjurers, and practitioners of divination and sorcery, and necromancers, and mediums. So he did a great amount of evil in the eyes of the Lord, so that God was provoked.

Exodus 7:11

Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers. Then the magicians of Egypt likewise performed with their secret arts.

Exodus 8:7

The magicians did the same with their secret arts and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 10:2

Thus says the Lord: Do not learn the way of the nations; do not be terrified at the signs of heaven, although the nations are terrified at them.

Daniel 2:10

The Chaldeans answered before the king and said, “There is not a man on the earth who can tell the king’s matter, inasmuch as no great king or ruler has ever asked such things of any magician or astrologer or Chaldean.

Leviticus 19:25

And in the fifth year you shall eat of the fruit that it may yield an increase to you: I am the Lord your God.

Leviticus 3:17

As a continual statute for your generations in all your settlements, you shall not eat any fat or any blood.

Leviticus 7:26

Moreover you shall not eat any manner of blood, whether from a fowl or animal, in any of your dwellings.

Malachi 3:5

Then I will draw near to you for judgment. I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against the perjurers, against those who oppress the hired worker in his wages, the widow and the fatherless, against those who turn aside the stranger, and do not fear Me, says the Lord of Hosts.

Acts 15:20

but that we write to them to abstain from food offered to idols, from sexual immorality, from strangled animals, and from blood.

Deuteronomy 12:16

only you must not eat the blood. You shall pour it on the ground like water.

Deuteronomy 12:23

Only be sure that you do not eat the blood, for the blood is the life, and you may not eat the life with the meat.

Deuteronomy 15:23

Only you must not eat its blood. You shall pour it on the ground like water.

1 Samuel 14:32

The people rushed upon the spoil; they took sheep, oxen, and calves and slew them on the ground. And the people ate them with the blood.

1 Samuel 14:33

Then they reported to Saul, saying, “Behold, the people are sinning against the Lord by eating the blood.” And he said, “You have dealt faithlessly. Roll a great stone to me this day.”

1 Samuel 15:23

For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the Lord, He has also rejected you from being king.”