1 Samuel 14:32
and the people make unto the spoil, and take sheep, and oxen, and sons of the herd, and slaughter on the earth, and the people eat with the blood.
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Genesis 9:4only flesh in its life — its blood — ye do not eat.
Leviticus 7:26'And any blood ye do not eat in all your dwellings, of fowl, or of beast;
Leviticus 19:26'Ye do not eat with the blood; ye do not enchant, nor observe clouds.
Deuteronomy 12:23'Only, be sure not to eat the blood, for the blood [is] the life, and thou dost not eat the life with the flesh;
Ezekiel 33:25Therefore say unto them: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: With the blood ye do eat, And your eyes ye lift up unto your idols, And blood ye shed, and the land ye inherit!
Acts 15:29to abstain from things offered to idols, and blood, and a strangled thing, and whoredom; from which keeping yourselves, ye shall do well; be strong!'
Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 14:25-36
Saul's Rash Oath. ( b. c. 1067.) 24 And the men of Israel were distressed that day: for Saul had adjured the people, saying, Cursed be the man that eateth any food until evening, that I may be avenged on mine enemies. So none of the people tasted any food. 25 And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground. 26 And when the people were come into the wood, behold, the honey dropped; but no man put his hand to his mouth: for the people feared the oath. 27 But Jonathan heard not when his… Read the whole commentary →