Deuteronomy 12:23 - King James 2000 Only be sure that you eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and you may not eat the life with the flesh. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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 flesh. American Standard Version (1901) Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou shalt not eat the life with the flesh. Common English Bible Furthermore, make sure that you don’t consume any of the blood, because blood is life. You must not consume the life along with the meat. Catholic Public Domain Version Only beware of this: you may not eat the blood. For their blood is for the soul. And because of this, you must not eat the soul with the flesh. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Only beware of this, that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is for the soul. And therefore thou must not eat the soul with the flesh: |
Therefore say unto them, Thus says the Lord GOD; You eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall you possess the land?
And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eats any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eats blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that makes an atonement for the soul.
You shall not eat anything with the blood: neither shall you use divination, nor witchcraft.
Moreover you shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of animal, in any of your dwellings.
Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
But that we write unto them, that they abstain from defilements of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
Only you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it upon the earth as water.
Even as the gazelle and the hart is eaten, so you shall eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike.
Only you shall not eat the blood thereof; you shall pour it upon the ground as water.
And they sang a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the scroll, and to open the seals thereof: for you were slain, and have redeemed us to God by your blood out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation;
And the people rushed upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slew them on the ground: and the people did eat them with the blood.
Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against the LORD, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, you have transgressed: roll a great stone unto me this day.