1 Samuel 14:33

New English Translation

Now it was reported to Saul, “Look, the army is sinning against the Lord by eating even the blood.” He said, “All of you have broken the covenant! Roll a large stone over here to me.”

Cross References

Genesis 9:4

But you must not eat meat with its life (that is, its blood) in it.

Leviticus 17:10

“‘Any man from the house of Israel or from the foreigners who reside in their midst who eats any blood, I will set my face against that person who eats the blood, and I will cut him off from the midst of his people,

Leviticus 19:26

“‘You must not eat anything with the blood still in it. You must not practice either divination or soothsaying.

Leviticus 7:26

And you must not eat any blood of the birds or the domesticated land animals in any of the places where you live.

Leviticus 7:27

Any person who eats any blood – that person will be cut off from his people.’”

Matthew 7:5

You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.

Acts 15:20

but that we should write them a letter telling them to abstain from things defiled by idols and from sexual immorality and from what has been strangled and from blood.

Romans 2:1

Therefore you are without excuse, whoever you are, when you judge someone else. For on whatever grounds you judge another, you condemn yourself, because you who judge practice the same things.

Deuteronomy 12:16

However, you must not eat blood – pour it out on the ground like water.

Deuteronomy 12:23

However, by no means eat the blood, for the blood is life itself – you must not eat the life with the meat!

Deuteronomy 15:23

However, you must not eat its blood; you must pour it out on the ground like water.

1 Samuel 14:34

Then Saul said, “Scatter out among the army and say to them, ‘Each of you bring to me your ox and sheep and slaughter them in this spot and eat. But don’t sin against the Lord by eating the blood.” So that night each one brought his ox and slaughtered it there.