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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Deuteronomy 12:23 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou shalt not eat the life with the flesh.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Nur halte daran fest, kein Blut zu essen, denn das Blut ist die Seele; und du sollst nicht die Seele mit dem Fleische essen;
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Solamente que te esfuerces á no comer sangre: porque la sangre es el alma; y no has de comer el alma juntamente con su carne.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Somente que te esforces a não comer sangue: porque o sangue é a alma; e não hás de comer a alma juntamente com sua carne.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Porém, certifica-te de não comer o sangue, pois o sangue é vida; não comas a vida com a carne.
📖 Deuteronomy 12:23 in Context
21If the place which the Lord thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the Lord hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy gates whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.
22Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike.
23Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.
24Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water.
25Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the Lord.
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