Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Howbeit firmly refrain from eating the blood; for the blood, is the life, - therefore must thou not eat the life with the flesh.

New American Standard Bible

Only be sure not to eat the blood, for the blood is the life, and you shall not eat the life with the flesh.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

But don’t eat the blood, since the blood is the life, and you must not eat the life with the meat.

International Standard Version

Only be sure to refrain from eating blood, because blood is the source of life and you must not consume blood with the meat.

A Conservative Version

Only be sure that thou not eat the blood. For the blood is the life, and thou shall not eat the life with the flesh.

American Standard Version

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.

Amplified

Only be sure that you do not eat the blood, for the blood is the life (soul), and you shall not eat the life with the meat.

Bible in Basic English

But see that you do not take the blood for food; for the blood is the life; and you may not make use of the life as food with the flesh.

Darby Translation

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;

Julia Smith Translation

Only be striving not to eat the blood, for the blood it is the soul; and thou. shalt not eat the soul with the flesh.

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Only, be sure not to eat the blood, because the blood is the life, and you shall not eat the life with the meat.

Modern King James verseion

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.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But be strong that thou eat not the blood. For the blood, that is the life: and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh:

NET Bible

However, by no means eat the blood, for the blood is life itself -- you must not eat the life with the meat!

New Heart English Bible

Only be sure that you do not eat the blood: for the blood is the life; and you shall not eat the life with the flesh.

Webster

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.

World English Bible

Only be sure that you don't eat the blood: for the blood is the life; and you shall not eat the life with the flesh.

Youngs Literal Translation

Only, be sure not to eat the blood, for the blood is the life, and thou dost not eat the life with the flesh;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
that thou eat
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

not the blood
דּם 
Dam 
Usage: 359

for the blood
דּם 
Dam 
Usage: 359

is the life
נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

and thou mayest not eat
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

the life
נפשׁ 
Nephesh 
Usage: 753

References

American

Easton

Hastings

Morish

Context Readings

Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity

22 Even as the gazelle and the hart is eaten, so, shalt thou eat it, - the unclean and the clean, alike shall eat it. 23 Howbeit firmly refrain from eating the blood; for the blood, is the life, - therefore must thou not eat the life with the flesh. 24 Thou shalt not eat it, - upon the earth, shalt thou pour it out, like water.



Cross References

Leviticus 17:11

For as for the life of the flesh, in the blood, it is, therefore have, I, given it unto you upon the altar, to put a propitiatory-covering over your lives, - for the blood, it is, which, by virtue of the life, maketh propitiation.

Genesis 9:4

Yet flesh with the life thereof, the bleed thereof, shall ye not eat;

Leviticus 17:13-14

And, what man soever, there may be of the sons of Israel, or of the sojourners that sojourn in their midst, who taketh by hunting any wild-beast or bird that may be eaten, then shall he pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust;

Leviticus 3:16-17

Then shall the priest make a perfume at the altar, - the food of an altar-flame for a satisfying odour, - all the fat - unto Yahweh.

Deuteronomy 12:16

Howbeit, the blood, shall ye not eat, - upon the earth, shalt thou pour it out, like water.

Matthew 20:28

Just as, the Son of Man, came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom instead of many.

Revelation 5:9

and they sing a new song, saying - Worthy, art thou, to take the scroll and to open the seals thereof; because thou wast slain, and didst redeem unto God by thy blood men out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation,

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