Leviticus 7:26
Good News Translation
No matter where the Israelites live, they must never use the blood of birds or animals for food.

New Revised Standard Version
You must not eat any blood whatever, either of bird or of animal, in any of your settlements.

Contemporary English Version
And no matter where you live, you must not eat the blood of any bird or animal,

New American Bible
Wherever you dwell, you shall not eat any blood, whether of bird or of animal.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Moreover you shall not eat the blood of any creature whatsoever, whether of birds or beasts.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Moreover you shall not eat the blood of any creature whatsoever, whether of birds or beasts.

ye shall eat.

Leviticus 3:17 By a perpetual law for your generations, and in all your habitations: neither blood nor fat shall you eat at all.

Leviticus 17:10-14 If any man whosoever of the house of Israel, and of the strangers that sojourn among them, eat blood, I will set my face against his soul, and will cut him off from among his people. . . .

Genesis 9:4 Saving that flesh with blood you shall not eat.

1 Samuel 14:33,34 And they told Saul that the people had sinned against the Lord, eating with the blood. And he said: You have transgressed: roll here to me now a great stone. . . .

Ezekiel 33:25 Therefore say to them: Thus saith the Lord God: You that eat with the blood and lift up your eyes to your uncleannesses, and that shed blood: shall you possess the land by inheritance?

John 6:53 Then Jesus said to them: Amen, amen, I say unto you: except you eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, you shall not have life in you.

Acts 15:20 But that we write unto them, that they refrain themselves from the pollutions of idols and from fornication and from things strangled and from blood.

Acts 15:29 That you abstain from things sacrificed to idols and from blood and from things strangled and from fornication: from which things keeping yourselves, you shall do well. Fare ye well.

Ephesians 1:7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, the remission of sins, according to the riches of his, grace,

1 Timothy 4:4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected that is received with thanksgiving:

Context
Fat and Blood Forbidden
25If any man eat the fat that should be offered for the burnt sacrifice of the Lord, he shall perish out of his people. 26Moreover you shall not eat the blood of any creature whatsoever, whether of birds or beasts.27Every one that eateth blood, shall perish from among the people.…
Cross References
Acts 15:20
But that we write unto them, that they refrain themselves from the pollutions of idols and from fornication and from things strangled and from blood.

Genesis 9:4
Saving that flesh with blood you shall not eat.

Leviticus 3:17
By a perpetual law for your generations, and in all your habitations: neither blood nor fat shall you eat at all.

Leviticus 7:25
If any man eat the fat that should be offered for the burnt sacrifice of the Lord, he shall perish out of his people.

Leviticus 7:27
Every one that eateth blood, shall perish from among the people.

Leviticus 17:10
If any man whosoever of the house of Israel, and of the strangers that sojourn among them, eat blood, I will set my face against his soul, and will cut him off from among his people.

Leviticus 19:26
You shall not eat with blood. You shall not divine nor observe dreams.

Deuteronomy 12:16
Only the blood thou shalt not eat, but thou shalt pour it out upon the earth as water.

Deuteronomy 12:23
Only beware of this, that thou eat not the blood, for the blood is for the soul: and therefore thou must not eat the soul with the flesh:

Deuteronomy 15:23
Only thou shalt take heed not to eat their blood, but pour it out on the earth as water.

1 Samuel 14:33
And they told Saul that the people had sinned against the Lord, eating with the blood. And he said: You have transgressed: roll here to me now a great stone.

Leviticus 7:25
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