Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land?

Shall ye

General references

Bible References

Ye eat

Genesis 9:4
Only you shall not eat {raw flesh with blood in it}.
Leviticus 3:17
[This is] a lasting statute for your generations in all your dwellings: you must not eat any fat or any blood.'"
Leviticus 7:26
And in any of your dwellings, you must not eat any blood {belonging to} birds or domestic animals.
Leviticus 17:10
And [if there is] {anyone} from the house of Israel or from the alien who is dwelling in their midst who eats any blood, then I will set my face against the person who eats the blood, and I will cut him off from among his people.
Leviticus 19:26
" 'You must not eat [anything] with the blood; you shall not practice divination, nor shall you interpret signs.
Deuteronomy 12:16
Only the blood you must not eat, [but] on the ground you must pour it like water.
1 Samuel 14:32
Then the troops took the plunder: they took sheep and cattle and {calves} and slaughtered [them] on the ground and the troops ate [them all] with the blood.
Acts 15:20
but we should write a letter to them to abstain from the pollution of idols and from sexual immorality and from what has been strangled and from blood.
Acts 21:25
But concerning the Gentiles who have believed, we have written a letter [after] deciding they should avoid food sacrificed to idols and blood and [what has been] strangled and sexual immorality."

Lift up

Ezekiel 18:6
and on the mountains he [does] not eat and he [does] not lift up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, and the wife of his neighbor he [does] not defile and he [does] not approach a woman of menstruation,
Deuteronomy 4:19
{And do this so that you do not lift} your eyes [toward] heaven and {observe} the sun and the moon and the stars, all the host of the heaven, and be led astray and bow down to them and serve them, things that Yahweh your God has allotted to all [of] the peoples under all [of] the heaven.
Psalm 24:4
He who is innocent of hands and pure of heart, who does not lift up his soul to falseness, and does not swear deceitfully.
Jeremiah 44:15
Then all the men who knew that their wives [were] making smoke offerings to other gods, and all the women who stood [by], a great assembly, and all the people who lived in the land of Egypt in Pathros, answered Jeremiah, {saying},

And shed

Ezekiel 9:9
And he said to me, "The guilt of the house of Israel and Judah [is] {exceedingly} great, and the land is filled with bloodguilt, and the city is full of injustice. For they say Yahweh abandoned the land, and {Yahweh does not see}.
Ezekiel 22:6
Look! The princes of Israel, each [one] according to his strength, they are in you {for the shedding of blood}.

Shall ye

Jeremiah 7:9
Will you steal? Will you murder? And will you commit adultery? And will you swear {falsely}? And will you make a smoke offering to the Baal? And will you go after other gods whom you have not known?

General references

Numbers 33:56
And just as I planned to do [to] them, I will do to you.'"
Deuteronomy 15:23
But you shall not eat its blood; you shall pour it on the ground like water."