Deuteronomy 15:23 KJV — MannaFest

Deuteronomy 15:23

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

But you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.

YLT

Only, its blood thou dost not eat; on the earth thou dost pour it as water.

DBT

Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof: thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water.

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Deuteronomy — Moses' farewell sermons on the plains of Moab. The covenant renewed for the generation about to cross — with the Shema at its heart and Moses' song on its lips.

Author: Moses — the sermons on the plains of Moab; ch. 34 (his death) traditionally attributed to Joshua
Date: The final weeks of Moses' life on the plains of Moab, c. 15th–13th century BC

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11 verses on the floor

Genesis 9:4
But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Leviticus 3:17
It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
Leviticus 17:10
And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.
Deuteronomy 12:16
Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.
Deuteronomy 12:23
Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.

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The frequent repetition of this caution intimates what need the people had of it, and what stress God laid upon it. What a mercy it is that we are not under this yoke! We are not dieted as they were; we make no difference between a first calf, or lamb, and the rest that follow.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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DEU 15:23DEU 12:23 GEN 9:4
Reached by 5 independent paths from here.
DEU 15:23DEU 12:23 DEU 12:16
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
DEU 15:231SA 14:32 LEV 3:17
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
DEU 15:23DEU 12:23 LEV 17:11
DEU 15:231SA 14:32 LEV 17:10-14
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
DEU 15:23DEU 12:23 LEV 17:13-14
DEU 15:23DEU 12:23 LEV 3:16-17
DEU 15:231SA 14:32 1SA 15:19

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