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You shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of bird or of animal, in any of your dwellings.
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A Universal Prohibition
Commentators explain that this law was comprehensive. The phrase 'in any of your dwellings' shows it applied not just to sacrifices at the tabernacle, but to any bird or beast prepared for a meal at home, making it a universal rule for daily life in Israel.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
No manner of blood - See Leviticus 17:10-15.
19th Century
Anglican
Moreover you shall eat... — Better, and you shall eat no blood in all your dwellings. That is, this law is binding upon t…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Moreover you shall eat no manner of blood Of any of the above creatures, or any other, even of any clean creature, and mu…
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