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Ezekiel 33:25

Therefore tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘You eat meat with the blood in it, lift up your eyes to your idols, and shed blood. Should you then possess the land?

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ASV

Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes unto your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land?

KJV

Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land?

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
לָכֵן֩la.Khen<to> thereforeH3651 →
אֱמֹ֨ר'e.MorsayH559 →
אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413 →
כֹּֽה־koh-thusH3541 →
אָמַ֣ר׀'a.Marhe saysH559 →
אֲדֹנָ֣י'a.do.Nai[the] LordH136 →
יְהֹוִ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3069 →
עַל־'al-withH5921 →
הַדָּ֧ם׀ha.Damthe bloodH1818 →
תֹּאכֵ֛לוּto.Khe.luyou eatH398 →
וְעֵינֵכֶ֛םve.'ei.ne.Khemand eyes yourH5869 →
תִּשְׂא֥וּtis.'Uyou lift upH5375 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
גִּלּוּלֵיכֶ֖םgi.lu.lei.Khemidols yourH1544 →
וְדָ֣םve.Damand bloodH1818 →
תִּשְׁפֹּ֑כוּtish.Po.khuyou shedH8210 →
וְהָאָ֖רֶץve.ha.'A.retzand ¿ landH776 →
תִּירָֽשׁוּ׃ti.Ra.shuwill you possess?H3423 →

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Deuteronomy 12:16but you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.Jeremiah 7:9–10Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known,Genesis 9:4But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it.Leviticus 17:10If anyone from the house of Israel or a foreigner living among them eats any blood, I will set My face against that person and cut him off from among his people.Ezekiel 22:27Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives for dishonest gain.Leviticus 3:17This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.”Ezekiel 22:6See how every prince of Israel within you has used his power to shed blood.Ezekiel 18:6He does not eat at the mountain or look to the idols of the house of Israel. He does not defile his neighbor’s wife or approach a woman during her period.Acts 21:25As for the Gentile believers, we have written to them our decision that they must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality.”Ezekiel 9:9He replied, “The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah is exceedingly great. The land is full of bloodshed, and the city is full of perversity. For they say, ‘The LORD has forsaken the land; the LORD does not see.’Acts 15:29You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell.Leviticus 7:26–27You must not eat the blood of any bird or animal in any of your dwellings.Ezekiel 18:15He does not eat at the mountain or look to the idols of the house of Israel. He does not defile his neighbor’s wife.Ezekiel 18:12He oppresses the poor and needy; he commits robbery and does not restore a pledge. He lifts his eyes to idols; he commits abominations.Ezekiel 22:9Among you are slanderous men bent on bloodshed; within you are those who eat on the mountain shrines and commit acts of indecency.Leviticus 19:26You must not eat anything with blood still in it. You must not practice divination or sorcery.Leviticus 17:10–14If anyone from the house of Israel or a foreigner living among them eats any blood, I will set My face against that person and cut him off from among his people.Psalms 24:4He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.

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