Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Do not take it for food but let it be drained out on the earth like water.
New American Standard Bible
You shall not eat it; you shall pour it out on the ground like water.
King James Version
Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water.
Holman Bible
Do not eat blood; pour it on the ground like water.
International Standard Version
You must not consume it; instead, pour it on the ground as you would water.
A Conservative Version
Thou shall not eat it. Thou shall pour it out upon the ground as water.
American Standard Version
Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it out upon the earth as water.
Amplified
You shall not eat it; you shall pour it out on the ground like water.
Darby Translation
thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water:
Julia Smith Translation
Thou shalt not eat it: upon the earth thou shalt pour it as water.
King James 2000
You shall not eat it; you shall pour it upon the earth as water.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You shall not eat it, [but] on the ground you shall pour it out like water.
Modern King James verseion
You shall not eat it. You shall pour it on the earth like water.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
thou mayest not eat it, but must pour it upon the earth as water.
NET Bible
You must not eat it! You must pour it out on the ground like water.
New Heart English Bible
You shall not eat it; you shall pour it out on the earth as water.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou shalt not eat it, - upon the earth, shalt thou pour it out, like water.
Webster
Thou shalt not eat it: thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water.
World English Bible
You shall not eat it; you shall pour it out on the earth as water.
Youngs Literal Translation
thou dost not eat it, on the earth thou dost pour it as water;
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 12:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations: Purity And Unity
23 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. 24 Do not take it for food but let it be drained out on the earth like water. 25 Do not take it for food; so that it may be well for you and for your children after you, while you do what is right in the eyes of the Lord.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:16
But you may not take the blood for food, it is to be drained out on the earth like water.
Deuteronomy 15:23
Only do not take its blood for food, but let it be drained out on the earth like water.