Deuteronomy 15:23

The Scriptures 2009

“Only, do not eat its blood, pour it on the ground like water.

Cross References

Genesis 9:4

“But do not eat flesh with its life, its blood.

Ezekiel 33:25

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

Leviticus 17:10

‘And any man of the house of Yisra’ĕl, or of the strangers who sojourn among you, who eats any blood, I shall set My face against that being who eats blood, and shall cut him off from among his people.

Leviticus 19:26

‘Do not eat meat with the blood. Do not practise divination or magic.

Leviticus 7:26

‘And do not eat any blood in any of your dwellings, of bird or of beast.

Acts 15:20

but that we write to them to abstain from the defilements of idols, and from whoring, and from what is strangled, and from blood.

Deuteronomy 12:15

“Only, whatever your being desires you shall slaughter and eat, according to the blessing of יהוה your Elohim which He has given you, within all your gates. The unclean and the clean do eat of it, of the gazelle and the deer alike.

Deuteronomy 12:16

“Only, the blood you do not eat, pour it on the earth like water.

Deuteronomy 12:23

“Only, be strong not to eat the blood, for the blood is the life, do not eat the life with the meat.

Deuteronomy 12:24

“Do not eat it, you pour it on the earth like water.

1 Samuel 14:32

and the people pounced on the spoil, and took sheep, and cattle, and calves, and slew them on the ground. And the people ate with the blood.

1 Samuel 14:33

And they told Sha’ul, saying, “Look, the people are sinning against יהוה by eating with the blood!” And he said, “You have acted treacherously. Roll a large stone to me today.”