Genesis 9:4 Cross References

Genesis 9:4

4: But you must never eat animals that still have their lifeblood in them.

Acts 15:20

  1. except that we should write to them and tell them to abstain from eating meat sacrificed to idols, from sexual immorality, and from consuming blood or eating the meat of strangled animals.

Deuteronomy 12:23

  1. The only restriction is never to eat the blood, for the blood is the life, and you must not eat the life with the meat.

Deuteronomy 12:16

  1. The only restriction is that you are not to eat the blood. You must pour it out on the ground like water.

Acts 15:29

  1. You must abstain from eating food offered to idols, from consuming blood or eating the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. If you do this, you will do well. Farewell."

Leviticus 17:10

  1. "And I will turn against anyone, whether an Israelite or a foreigner living among you, who eats or drinks blood in any form. I will cut off such a person from the community,
  2. for the life of any creature is in its blood. I have given you the blood so you can make atonement for your sins. It is the blood, representing life, that brings you atonement.
  3. That is why I said to the Israelites: `You and the foreigners who live among you must never eat or drink blood.'
  4. "And this command applies both to Israelites and to the foreigners living among you. If you go hunting and kill an animal or bird that is approved for eating, you must drain out the blood and cover it with earth.
  5. The life of every creature is in the blood. That is why I have told the people of Israel never to eat or drink it, for the life of any bird or animal is in the blood. So whoever eats or drinks blood must be cut off.

Deuteronomy 15:23

  1. But do not eat the blood. You must pour it out on the ground like water.

Leviticus 7:26

  1. Even in your homes, you must never eat the blood of any bird or animal.

Leviticus 3:17

  1. "You must never eat any fat or blood. This is a permanent law for you and all your descendants, wherever they may live."

1 Samuel 14:33

  1. Someone reported to Saul, "Look, the men are sinning against the LORD by eating meat that still has blood in it.That is very wrong," Saul said. "Find a large stone and roll it over here.
  2. Then go out among the troops and tell them, `Bring the cattle and sheep here to kill them and drain the blood. Do not sin against the LORD by eating meat with the blood still in it.'" So that night all the troops brought their animals and slaughtered them there.

Leviticus 19:26

  1. "Never eat meat that has not been drained of its blood. "Do not practice fortune-telling or witchcraft.

1 Timothy 4:4

  1. Since everything God created is good, we should not reject any of it. We may receive it gladly, with thankful hearts.

Acts 15:25

  1. So it seemed good to us, having unanimously agreed on our decision, to send you these official representatives, along with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Deuteronomy 14:21

  1. "Do not eat anything that has died a natural death. You may give it to a foreigner living among you, or you may sell it to a foreigner. But do not eat it yourselves, for you are set apart as holy to the LORD your God. "Do not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.
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