11 For the life of the flesh is in the blood, and I have given it unto you to offer upon the altar, to make an atonement for your souls: for this blood shall make an atonement for the soul.

12 Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, None of you shall eat blood: neither the stranger that sojourneth among you, shall eat blood.

13 Moreover whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, which by hunting taketh any beast or fowl that may be [a]eaten, he shall pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust:

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 17:13 Which the law permitteth to be eaten, because it is clean.

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