Leviticus 7:26
You shall not eat any blood, whether it is of bird or of animal, in any of your dwellings.
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- Genesis 9:4 But flesh with its life, that is, its blood, you shall not eat.
- Leviticus 3:17 “‘It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings, that you shall eat neither fat nor blood.’”
- Leviticus 17:10–12 “‘Any man of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who eats any kind of blood, I will set my face against that soul who eats blood, and will cut him off from among his people. For the life of the flesh is in the blood. I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement for your souls; for it is the blood that makes atonement by reason of the life. Therefore I have said to the children of Israel, “No person among you may eat blood, nor may any stranger who lives as a foreigner among you eat blood.”