Leviticus 17:10
And what man soever of the house of Israel or of the strangers who sojourn among you, who shall eat any blood, I will set my anger upon the man who shall have eaten blood, and will destroy him from among his people.
Targum Onkelos
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Genesis 9:4But the flesh with its life-blood you shall not eat.
Leviticus 3:17It is an everlasting statute unto your generations, and in all your dwellings, that neither the fat nor the blood shall be eaten.
Leviticus 17:11Because the life of flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you upon the altar to make atonement for your souls; for it IS THE BLOOD THAT ATONETH FOR THE SOUL.
Leviticus 20:3And I will show My displeasure against that man, and will destroy from among his people, because he hath given his offspring unto Molek, to defile My sanctuary and to profane My holy Name.
Deuteronomy 12:16Only of blood you may not eat; thou shalt pour it upon the ground like water.
Deuteronomy 15:23Only thou shalt not eat the blood, but pour it out upon the ground like water.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 17:2-10
Directions Concerning Sacrifices. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Speak unto Aaron, and unto his sons, and unto all the children of Israel, and say unto them; This is the thing which the Lord hath commanded, saying, 3 What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth it out of the camp, 4 And bringeth it not unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, to offer an offering unto the Lord before the tabernacle of the… Read the whole commentary →