Deuteronomy 15:23
Deuteronomy · Old Testament · Chapter 15
“Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water.”Deuteronomy 15:23
What Does Deuteronomy 15:23 Mean?
Deuteronomy 15:23 is found in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 15, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Deuteronomy 15:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 9:4“But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.”Leviticus 3:17“It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.”Leviticus 17:10“And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, that eateth any manner of blood; I will even set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will cut him off from among his people.”Deuteronomy 12:16“Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.”Leviticus 7:26“Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings.”Leviticus 17:13“And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.”Deuteronomy 12:23“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.”Acts 15:20“But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.”1 Samuel 14:32“And the people flew upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slew them on the ground: and the people did eat them with the blood.”Ezekiel 33:25“Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land?”Deuteronomy 12:24“Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water.”
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