Genesis 9:4

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Ezekiel 33:25

“Therefore say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God: “You eat meat with blood, you lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood. Should you then possess the land?

Leviticus 19:26

‘You shall not eat anything with the blood, nor shall you practice divination or soothsaying.

Leviticus 3:17

‘This shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings: you shall eat neither fat nor blood.’ ”

Leviticus 7:26

Moreover you shall not eat any blood in any of your dwellings, whether of bird or beast.

Acts 15:20

but that we write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from things strangled, and from blood.

Acts 15:25

it seemed good to us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men to you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Acts 15:29

that you abstain from things offered to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality. If you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. Farewell.

Deuteronomy 12:16

Only you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it on the earth like water.

Deuteronomy 12:23

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

Deuteronomy 14:21

“You shall not eat anything that dies of itself; you may give it to the alien who is within your gates, that he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner; for you are a holy people to the Lord your God. “You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.

Deuteronomy 15:23

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

1 Timothy 4:4

For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to be refused if it is received with thanksgiving;

1 Samuel 14:32

And the people rushed on the spoil, and took sheep, oxen, and calves, and slaughtered them on the ground; and the people ate them with the blood.