And whatsoever man there be 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.
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Verse 13 is found in chapter 17 of Leviticus. The prohibition against consuming blood is explicitly grounded in the relationship between blood and life. Blood has a particular cultic function and must not be treated as ordinary food, reinforcing one of the central principles of the sacrificial system.
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Und welcher Mensch, er sei vom Haus Israel oder ein Fremdling unter euch, ein Tier oder einen Vogel fängt auf der Jagd, das man ißt, der soll desselben Blut hingießen und mit Erde zuscharren.
Y cualquier varón de los hijos de Israel, o de los extranjeros que peregrinan entre ellos, que cogiere caza de animal o de ave que sea de comer, derramará su sangre y cubrirala con tierra:
Cualquier hombre de los hijos de Israel o de los extranjeros que residan entre ellos que cace un animal o un ave que se permita comer derramará su sangre y la cubrirá con tierra.
Si quelqu'un des enfants d'Israël ou des étrangers qui séjournent au milieu d'eux prend à la chasse un animal ou un oiseau qui se mange, il en versera le sang et le couvrira de poussière.
E anche, se alcuno dei figliuoli d’Israele, o de’ forestieri che dimoreranno fra loro, prende a caccia alcuna fiera, o uccello, che si può mangiare, spandane il sangue, e copralo di polvere.
Também qualquer homem dos filhos de Israel, ou dos estrangeiros que peregrinam entre eles, que caçar animal ou ave que se come, derramará o seu sangue, e o cobrirá com pó;
凡 以色列 人,或寄居在他們中間的外人,獵取了可吃的飛禽走獸,必須把牠的血放出來,用土掩蓋。
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