Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.

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Bible References

The life

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.
Deuteronomy 14:21
"You shall not eat any carcass; you may give it to the alien who [is] in your {towns}, and he may eat it, or you may sell [it] to a foreigner, for you [are] a holy people for Yahweh your God; you may not boil a kid in its mother's milk.
Deuteronomy 15:23
But you shall not eat its blood; you shall pour it on the ground like water."
1 Samuel 14:34
Then Saul said, "Disperse [yourselves] among the troops and say to them, 'Bring to me each [one] his ox and each his sheep and slaughter them in this [place] and eat, but do not sin against Yahweh by eating [the animals] with the blood.'" So all the troops brought [them], each [leading] his ox in his hand that night, and slaughtered [it] there.
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.
1 Timothy 4:4
because everything created by God [is] good and nothing [is to be] rejected [if it is] received with thankfulness,

General references

Leviticus 17:14
Indeed, [the] life of all flesh, its blood, [is] in its life, so I said to the {Israelites}, 'You may not eat [the] blood of any flesh, because [the] life of all flesh [is] its blood; anyone who eats it must be cut off.'
Deuteronomy 12:16
Only the blood you must not eat, [but] on the ground you must pour it like water.