Leviticus 17:14
For the life of all flesh; the blood of it for the life thereof: therefore I said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall eat the blood of no manner of flesh: for the life of all flesh the blood thereof: whosoever eateth it shall be cut off.
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12 Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood.
13 And whatsoever man of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among you, which hunteth and catcheth any beast or fowl that may be eaten; he shall even pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.
14 For the life of all flesh; the blood of it for the life thereof: therefore I said unto the children of Israel, Ye shall eat the blood of no manner of flesh: for the life of all flesh the blood thereof: whosoever eateth it shall be cut off.
15 And every soul that eateth that which died , or that which was torn one of your own country, or a stranger, he shall both wash his clothes, and bathe in water, and be unclean until the even: then shall he be clean.
16 But if he wash not, nor bathe his flesh; then he shall bear his iniquity.