Leviticus 7:26

New English Translation

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

Cross References

Genesis 9:4

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

Exodus 22:30

You must also do this for your oxen and for your sheep; seven days they may remain with their mothers, but give them to me on the eighth day.

Ezekiel 33:25

Therefore say to them, ‘This is what the sovereign Lord says: You eat the meat with the blood still in it, pray to your idols, and shed blood. Do you really think you will possess the land?

Leviticus 19:26

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

Leviticus 3:17

This is a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all the places where you live: You must never eat any fat or any blood.’”

Leviticus 7:25

If anyone eats fat from the animal from which he presents a gift to the Lord, that person will be cut off from his people.

Leviticus 7:27

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

John 6:53

Jesus said to them, “I tell you the solemn truth, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no life in yourselves.

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.

Acts 15:29

that you abstain from meat that has been sacrificed to idols and from blood and from what has been strangled and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from doing these things, you will do well. Farewell.

Ephesians 1:7

In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace

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 Timothy 4:4

For every creation of God is good and no food is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving.