Deuteronomy 15:23
Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water.
KJV
Hoc solum observabis, ut sanguinem eorum non comedas, sed effundes in terram quasi aquam.
Vulgate
πλὴν αἷμα οὐ φάγεσθε, ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν ἐκχεεῖς αὐτὸ ὡς ὕδωρ.
LXX
Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it out upon the ground as water.
ASV
רַ֥ק אֶת דָּמ֖/וֹ לֹ֣א תֹאכֵ֑ל עַל הָ/אָ֥רֶץ תִּשְׁפְּכֶ֖/נּוּ כַּ/מָּֽיִם
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
וֹ
v
noun · 356×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
ם
m
verb · 811×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
רַ֣ק
rq
adverb · 109×
שְׁפָךְ
shpk
verb · 115×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 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.
- Deut 12:16 — Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.
- Deut 12:16 — Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.
- Deut 12:23 — Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.
- Gen 9:4 — But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
- Lev 3:17 — It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.
- Lev 7:26 — Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings.
- Lev 17:10 — 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 c
- Lev 17:13 — And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood ther