Leviticus 7:26Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Moreover you shall not eat the blood of any creature whatsoever, whether of birds or beasts.
וְכָל־דָּם֙ לֹ֣א תֹאכְל֔וּ בְּכֹ֖ל מוֹשְׁבֹתֵיכֶ֑ם לָע֖וֹף וְלַבְּהֵמָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Gen 9:4Saving that flesh with blood you shall not eat.
- Acts 15:20But that we write unto them, that they refrain themselves from the pollutions of idols and from fornication and from things strangled and from blood.
- Lev 3:17By a perpetual law for your generations, and in all your habitations: neither blood nor fat shall you eat at all.
- Lev 17:10If 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.
- Lev 17:14For the life of all flesh is in the blood. Therefore I said to the children of Israel: you shall not eat the blood of any flesh at all, because the life of the flesh is in the blood, and whosoever eateth it, shall be cut off.
- Eph 1:7In whom we have redemption through his blood, the remission of sins, according to the riches of his, grace,
- 1 Tim 4:4For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected that is received with thanksgiving:
- Ezek 33:25Therefore 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?