"Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, {whether it be} of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings." — Leviticus 7:26

Leviticus 7:26 · KJV

“Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, {whether it be} of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings.”

— Leviticus 7:26

For whosoever eateth the fat of the beast, of which men offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD, even the soul that eateth {it} shall be cut off from his people.

Verse 27

Whatsoever soul {it be} that eateth any manner of blood, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.

Leviticus 7 — Context

And the fat of the beast that dieth of itself, and the fat of that which is torn with beasts, may be used in any other use: but ye shall in no wise eat of it. {beast...: Heb. carcase}

For whosoever eateth the fat of the beast, of which men offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD, even the soul that eateth {it} shall be cut off from his people.

Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, {whether it be} of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings.

Whatsoever soul {it be} that eateth any manner of blood, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.

And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Cross References

Genesis 9:4

But flesh with the life thereof, {which is} the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.

Acts 15:20

But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and {from} fornication, and {from} things strangled, and {from} blood.

Leviticus 3:17

{It shall be} a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.

Leviticus 17:10-14

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.

Ezekiel 33:25

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?

1 Samuel 14:33-34

Then they told Saul, saying, Behold, the people sin against the LORD, in that they eat with the blood. And he said, Ye have transgressed: roll a great stone unto me this day. {transgressed: or, dealt treacherously}

Ephesians 1:7

In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

John 6:53

Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.