For the life of flesh is its blood, and I have given it to you on the altar to make atonement for your souls; for its blood shall make atonement for the soul.

[It is] a perpetual statute throughout your generations, in all your habitations; you shall eat no fat and no blood.

You shall eat no blood in all your habitations, either of beasts or of birds.

Every soul that shall eat blood, that soul shall perish from his people.

Eat not on the mountains, nor shall you employ divination, nor divine by inspection of birds.

But flesh with its lifeblood you shall not eat.

Only you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it out on the ground as water.

Take diligent heed that you eat no blood, for blood [is] the life of it; the life shall not be eaten with the flesh.

Only you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it out on the earth as water.

And it was reported to Saul, saying, The people have sinned against the Lord, eating with the blood. And Saul said, Roll a large stone to me here.

[This translation omits this verse.]

That you have brought in aliens, uncircumcised in heart, and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in My sanctuary, and to profane it, when you offered bread, flesh, and blood; and you transgressed My covenant by all your iniquities;

but that we write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, and from sexual immorality, from things strangled, and [from] blood.

that you abstain from meat offered to idols, and from blood, and from [anything] strangled, and from fornication; from which keeping yourselves back, you will do well. Farewell.

By how much worse punishment, do you think, will he be deemed worthy who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, and has regarded as common the blood of the covenant, by which he was sanctified, and has insulted the Spirit of grace?

And I will set My face against that man, and will cut him off from his people, because he has given of his seed to Moloch, to defile My sanctuary, and profane the name of them that are consecrated to Me.

then will I set My face against that man and his family, and I will destroy him, and all who have been of one mind with him, so that he should go a whoring to the princes, from their people.

And I will set My face against you, and you shall fall before your enemies, and they that hate you shall pursue you; and you shall flee, no one pursuing you.

but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to destroy their memorial from the earth. The righteous cried, and the Lord hearkened to them,

For I have set My face against this city for evil, and not for good: it shall be delivered into the hands of the king of Babylon, and he shall consume it with fire.

Therefore thus says the Lord: Behold, I set My face against [you],

And I will set My face against that man, and will make him desolate and ruined, and will cut him off from the midst of My people; and you shall know that I am the Lord.

And I will set My face against them; they shall go forth of the fire, and [yet] fire shall devour them; and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I have set My face against them.