Gen 9:4, Deu 12:23-24, 15:23 | ESV | STEP | But you shall not eat flesh with its life , that is, its blood .

a Lev. 17:10, 11, 14; Deut. 12:16, 23; 1 Sam. 14:33; Acts 15:20, 29

Genesis 9:4

4 But you shall not eat flesh with its ^alife, that is, its blood.

Deuteronomy 12:23-24

23 ^bOnly be sure that you do not eat the blood, ^cfor the blood is the life, and you shall not eat the life with the flesh. 24 You shall not eat it; you shall pour it out on the earth like water.

Deuteronomy 15:23

23 ^dOnly you shall not eat its blood; you shall pour it out on the ground like water.