Leviticus 3:17

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Summary

It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.

A perpetual

Eat neither

Leviticus 3:16

Deuteronomy 32:14

Nehemiah 8:10

Blood

Bible References

A perpetual

All the males among the sons of Aaron shall eat of it. It shall be a perpetual statute in your generations concerning the offerings on fire of the LORD; every thing that touches them shall be sanctified.

which portions the LORD commanded to be given to them from the day that he anointed them from among the sons of Israel by a perpetual statute throughout their generations.

And you shall hold this as a perpetual statute to reconcile the sons of Israel of all their sins once a year. And Moses did as the LORD commanded him.

And they shall never again offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they fornicate. They shall have this as a perpetual statute throughout their ages.

And ye shall eat neither bread nor parched grain nor green ears until this same day until ye have offered the offering of your God; it shall be a statute for ever throughout your ages in all your dwellings.

And it shall be a perpetual statute unto them, also he that sprinkles the water of separation shall wash his clothes; and he that touches the water of separation shall be unclean until evening.

Eat neither

And the priest shall incense them upon the altar; and this shall be the food of the offering on fire of a very acceptable aroma unto the LORD; all the fat is the LORD's.

butter of cows and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs and rams of the sons of Bashan (or fruitfulness) and goats with the fat of kidneys, of wheat; and thou didst drink the blood of the grape, pure wine.

Then he said unto them, Go, eat the fat, and drink sweet wine, and send portions unto those who have nothing prepared; for this day is holy unto our Lord, and not sad; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.

Blood

Speak unto the sons of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no manner of fat, of ox or of sheep or of goat.

And any man of the house of Israel or of the strangers that sojourn among you that eats any blood at all, I will set my face against that person that eats blood and will cut them off from among his people.

But flesh with the soul (or life) thereof, which is its blood, ye shall not eat.

Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.

Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water.

Therefore, the people flew upon the spoil and took sheep and oxen and calves and slew them on the ground, and the people ate them with the blood.

Therefore say unto them, Thus hath the Lord GOD said; Ye eat with the blood and lift up your eyes toward your idols and shed blood, and shall ye possess this land?

In that ye have brought into my sanctuary strangers, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh to be in my sanctuary to pollute it, even my house, when ye offer my bread, the fat and the blood, and they have broken my covenant because of all your abominations.

Then Jesus said unto his disciples, If anyone will come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

for this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.

but that we write unto them that they abstain from pollutions of idols and from fornication and from things strangled and from blood.

in whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins according to the riches of his grace,

that he might sanctify and cleanse her in the washing of water by the word,

For everything that God created is good, and nothing is to be refused, if it is received with thanksgiving,