Deuteronomy 12:24
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“You must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.”
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BSBPD
“You must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it out upon the earth as water.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“thou dost not eat it, on the earth thou dost pour it as water;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 12:24 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 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 12:16but you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.
- Deuteronomy 15:23But you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.
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