Ezekiel 33:25
Therefore say to them: Thus saith the Lord God, You that eat with the blood and lift up your eyes to your uncleannesses, and that shed blood: shall you possess the land by inheritance?
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Genesis 9:4Saving that flesh with blood you shall not eat.
Leviticus 7:20If any one that is defiled shall eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which is offered to the Lord, he shall be cut off from his people.
Leviticus 7:26Moreover you shall not eat the blood of any creature whatsoever, whether of birds or beasts.
Leviticus 19:26You shall not eat with blood. You shall not divine nor observe dreams.
Deuteronomy 12:16Only the blood thou shalt not eat, but thou shalt pour it out upon the earth as water.
Psalms 24:4The innocent in hands, and clean of heart, who hath not taken his soul in vain, nor sworn deceitfully to his neighbour.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 33:22-30
Message to Inhabitants of Judah; Rebuke to the Proud Jews. ( b. c. 587.) 21 And it came to pass in the twelfth year of our captivity, in the tenth month, in the fifth day of the month, that one that had escaped out of Jerusalem came unto me, saying, The city is smitten. 22 Now the hand of the Lord was upon me in the evening, afore he that was escaped came; and had opened my mouth, until he came to me in the morning; and my mouth was opened, and I was no more dumb. 23 Then the word of the Lord came unto me, saying,… Read the whole commentary →