"For¹ the lifeª of the fleshª [is] in the blood:ª and I¹ have givenª° it to you upon¹ the altarª to make an atonementª° for¹ your souls:ª for¹ it¹ [is] the bloodª [that] maketh an atonementª° for the soul.ª ... Therefore¹¹ I saidª° unto the childrenª of Israel,ª No¹¹ soulª of¹ you shall eatª° blood,ª neither¹ shall any strangerª that sojournethª° amongª you eatª° blood.ª" {Lev 17:11-12} + "Butª fleshª with the lifeª thereof, [which is] the bloodª thereof, shall ye not¹ eat.ª°" {Gen 9:4} + "Only¹ be sureª° that thou eatª° not¹ the blood:ª for¹ the bloodª [is] the life;ª and thou mayest not¹ eatª° the lifeª with¹ the flesh.ª" {Deu 12:23} |
