The prohibition to eat blood is repeated in seven places in the Pentateuch, but in this pa age, two distinct grounds are given for the prohibition:…

And whatsoever man. —Better, and whatever man .

Eateth any manner of blood. —This prohibition, wh…

And whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel. God here not only condemns to death whoever has polluted themselves by eating blood, b…

And whatsoever man [there be] of the house of Israel
That is by birth an Israelite, of every age, sex, or condition,…

Here is a confirmation of the law against eating blood. They were not to eat any blood. However, this law was ceremonial and is now no longer in fo…