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Leviticus 17:10

If 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.

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ASV

And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, that eateth any manner of blood, I will set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.

KJV

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.

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22 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְאִ֨ישׁve.'Ishand a personH376 →
אִ֜ישׁ'isha personH376 →
מִבֵּ֣יתmi.Beitfrom [the] house ofH1004 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478 →
וּמִן־u.min-and ofH4480 →
הַגֵּר֙ha.Gerthe sojourner[s]H1616 →
הַגָּ֣רha.Garwho sojournsH1481 →
בְּתוֹכָ֔םbe.to.Khamin midst of themH8432 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhoH834 →
יֹאכַ֖לyo.Khalhe will eatH398 →
כָּל־kol-anyH3605 →
דָּ֑םDambloodH1818 →
וְנָתַתִּ֣יve.na.ta.Tiand I will setH5414 →
פָנַ֗יfa.Naiface myH6440 →
בַּנֶּ֙פֶשׁ֙ba.Ne.feshon the personH5315 →
הָאֹכֶ֣לֶתha.'o.Khe.letwho eatsH398 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
הַדָּ֔םha.Dam<the> bloodH1818 →
וְהִכְרַתִּ֥יve.hikh.ra.Tiand I will cut offH3772 →
אֹתָ֖הּ'o.Tah<obj.> itH853 →
מִקֶּ֥רֶבmi.Ke.revfrom amongH7130 →
עַמָּֽהּ׃'a.Mahpeople itsH5971 →

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Leviticus 17:11For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for your souls upon the altar; for it is the blood that makes atonement for the soul.Deuteronomy 12:16but you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.Leviticus 3:17This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.”Deuteronomy 12:23Only be sure not to eat the blood, because the blood is the life, and you must not eat the life with the meat.Leviticus 26:17And I will set My face against you, so that you will be defeated by your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when no one pursues you.1 Samuel 14:33Then someone reported to Saul: “Look, the troops are sinning against the LORD by eating meat with the blood still in it.” “You have broken faith,” said Saul. “Roll a large stone over here at once.”Leviticus 7:26–27You must not eat the blood of any bird or animal in any of your dwellings.Jeremiah 44:11Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I will set My face to bring disaster and to cut off all Judah.Genesis 9:4But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it.1 Peter 3:12For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”Ezekiel 14:8I will set My face against that man and make him a sign and a proverb; I will cut him off from among My people. Then you will know that I am the LORD.Leviticus 19:26You must not eat anything with blood still in it. You must not practice divination or sorcery.Ezekiel 44:7In addition to all your other abominations, you brought in foreigners uncircumcised in both heart and flesh to occupy My sanctuary; you defiled My temple when you offered My food—the fat and the blood; you broke My covenant.Deuteronomy 15:23But you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.Leviticus 20:3–6And I will set My face against that man and cut him off from his people, because by giving his offspring to Molech, he has defiled My sanctuary and profaned My holy name.Ezekiel 15:7And I will set My face against them. Though they may have escaped the fire, yet another fire will consume them. And when I set My face against them, you will know that I am the LORD.Psalms 34:16But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.2 Samuel 23:17saying, “Far be it from me, O LORD, to do this! Is this not the blood of the men who risked their lives?” So he refused to drink it. Such were the exploits of the three mighty men.

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