Leviticus 3:17

WEB

¹⁷“‘It shall be a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings, that you shall eat neither fat nor blood.’”

KJV

¹⁷It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.

BSB

¹⁷This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.”

FBV

¹⁷You must not eat any fat or any blood. This regulation is for all time and for all future generations everywhere you live.”

Extra References

Genesis 9:4

⁴But flesh with its life, that is, its blood, you shall not eat.

Matthew 26:28

²⁸for this is my blood of the new covenant, which is poured out for many for the remission of sins.

Deuteronomy 15:23

²³Only you shall not eat its blood. You shall pour it out on the ground like water.

Leviticus 7:23

²³“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘You shall eat no fat, of bull, or sheep, or goat.

Deuteronomy 12:23

²³Only be sure that you don’t eat the blood; for the blood is the life. You shall not eat the life with the meat.

Deuteronomy 12:16

¹⁶Only you shall not eat the blood. You shall pour it out on the earth like water.

Leviticus 3:16

¹⁶The priest shall burn them on the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire, for a pleasant aroma; all the fat is the LORD’s.

Leviticus 6:18

¹⁸Every male among the children of Aaron shall eat of it, as their portion forever throughout your generations, from the offerings of the LORD made by fire. Whoever touches them shall be holy.’”

Leviticus 17:7

⁷They shall no more sacrifice their sacrifices to the goat idols, after which they play the prostitute. This shall be a statute forever to them throughout their generations.’

¹⁵“‘“But the Levitical priests, the sons of Zadok, who performed the duty of my sanctuary when the children of Israel went astray from me, shall come near to me to minister to me. They shall stand before me to offer to me the fat and the blood,” says the Lord GOD.