Leviticus 17:14 Cross References

Leviticus 17:14

14: 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.

Genesis 9:4

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

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.

Leviticus 17:11

  1. 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.
  2. That is why I said to the Israelites: `You and the foreigners who live among you must never eat or drink blood.'
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