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Leviticus 17:13

Leviticus chapter 17 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, who taketh in hunting any beast or bird that may be eaten; he shall pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, who taketh in hunting any beast or bird that may be eaten; he shall pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.

Context

v.12Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood.

v.13This passage

v.14For as to the life of all flesh, the blood thereof is all one with the life thereof: therefore I said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall eat the blood of no manner of flesh; for the life of all flesh is the blood thereof: whosoever eateth it shall be cut off.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Job 16:18

    O earth, cover not thou my blood, And let my cry have noresting-place.

  • Deuteronomy 15:23

    Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it out upon the ground as water.

  • Leviticus 7:26

    And ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of bird or of beast, in any of your dwellings.

  • Deuteronomy 12:16

    Only ye shall not eat the blood; thou shalt pour it out upon the earth as water.

  • Deuteronomy 12:24

    Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it out upon the earth as water.

  • 1 Samuel 14:32

    and the people flew upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slew them on the ground; and the people did eat them with the blood.