Deuteronomy 12:16
16 aOnly you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it out on the earth like water.Deuteronomy 12:24
24You shall not eat it; you shall pour it out on the earth like water.Deuteronomy 15:23
23 bOnly you shall not eat its blood; you shall pour it out on the ground like water.1 Samuel 14:32-34
32The people cpounced on the spoil and took sheep and oxen and calves and slaughtered them on the ground. And the people ate them dwith the blood. 33Then they told Saul, “Behold, the people are sinning against the Lord by eating ewith the blood.” And he said, “You have dealt treacherously; roll a great stone to me here.” ▼▼Septuagint; Hebrew this day
34And Saul said, “Disperse yourselves among the people and say to them, ‘Let every man bring his ox or his sheep and slaughter them here and eat, and do not sin against the Lord by eating with the blood.’” So every one of the people brought his ox with him that night and they slaughtered them there. Job 16:18
18 “O earth, gcover not my blood,and let my hcry find no resting place.
Ezekiel 24:7
7For the blood she has shed is in her midst; she put it on ithe bare rock; jshe did not pour it out on the ground to cover it with dust.
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