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Genesis 9:4
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Genesis 9:4
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4 “But you must not eat meat that has its lifeblood still in it.(A)
Genesis 9:4
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Genesis 9:4
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4 But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
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Leviticus 17:11
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Leviticus 17:11
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11 For the life of a creature is in the blood,(A) and I have given it to you to make atonement for yourselves on the altar; it is the blood that makes atonement for one’s life.[a](B)
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- Leviticus 17:11 Or atonement by the life in the blood
Leviticus 17:11
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Leviticus 17:11
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11 For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls: for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
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Leviticus 17:14
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Leviticus 17:14
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14 because the life of every creature is its blood. That is why I have said to the Israelites, “You must not eat the blood of any creature, because the life of every creature is its blood; anyone who eats it must be cut off.”(A)
Leviticus 17:14
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Leviticus 17:14
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14 For it is the life of all flesh; the blood of it is for the life thereof: therefore I said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall eat the blood of no manner of flesh: for the life of all flesh is the blood thereof: whosoever eateth it shall be cut off.
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Leviticus 19:16
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Leviticus 19:16
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16 “‘Do not go about spreading slander(A) among your people.
“‘Do not do anything that endangers your neighbor’s life.(B) I am the Lord.
Leviticus 19:16
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Leviticus 19:16
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16 Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour; I am the Lord.
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Deuteronomy 12:23
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Deuteronomy 12:23
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23 But be sure you do not eat the blood,(A) because the blood is the life, and you must not eat the life with the meat.(B)
Deuteronomy 12:23
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Deuteronomy 12:23
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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.
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Matthew 27:4
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Matthew 27:4
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4 “I have sinned,” he said, “for I have betrayed innocent blood.”
“What is that to us?” they replied. “That’s your responsibility.”(A)
Matthew 27:4
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Matthew 27:4
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4 Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.
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Matthew 27:24
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Matthew 27:24
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24 When Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere, but that instead an uproar(A) was starting, he took water and washed his hands(B) in front of the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,”(C) he said. “It is your responsibility!”(D)
Matthew 27:24
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Matthew 27:24
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24 When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it.
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