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Deuteronomy 12:24

Deuteronomy 12:24 is verse 24 of Deuteronomy chapter 12, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

You must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.

Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water.

You shall not eat it. You shall pour it out on the earth like water.

Deuteronomy 12:22–26 · Berean Standard Bible

22 Indeed, you may eat it as you would eat a gazelle or deer; both the ceremonially unclean and the clean may eat it.

23 Only be sure not to eat the blood, because the blood is the life, and you must not eat the life with the meat.

24 You must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.

25 Do not eat it, so that it may go well with you and your children after you, because you will be doing what is right in the eyes of the LORD.

26 But you are to take your holy things and your vow offerings and go to the place the LORD will choose.

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Deuteronomy 12:16
but you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.

Deuteronomy 15:23
But you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.