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!
Leviticus 17:11
for the life of every living thing is in the blood. So I myself have assigned it to you on the altar to make atonement for your lives, for the blood makes atonement by means of the life.
Genesis 9:4
But you must not eat meat with its life (that is, its blood) in it.
Leviticus 17:13-14
"'Any man from the Israelites or from the foreigners who reside in their midst who hunts a wild animal or a bird that may be eaten must pour out its blood and cover it with soil,
Leviticus 3:16-17
Then the priest must offer them up in smoke on the altar as a food gift for a soothing aroma -- all the fat belongs to the Lord.
Deuteronomy 12:16
However, you must not eat blood -- pour it out on the ground like water.
Matthew 20:28
just as the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."
Revelation 5:9
They were singing a new song: "You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals because you were killed, and at the cost of your own blood you have purchased for God persons from every tribe, language, people, and nation.