Genesis 9:4–5
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4“But you must not eat meat that has its lifeblood still in it.t 5And for your lifeblood I will surely demand an accounting.u I will demand an accounting from every animal.v And from each human being, too, I will demand an accounting for the life of another human being.w
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
But you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood. And for your lifeblood I will require a reckoning: from every beast I will require it and from man. From his fellow man I will require a reckoning for the life of man.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
However, you must not eat meat with its lifeblood in it. And I will require a penalty for your lifeblood; I will require it from any animal and from any human; if someone murders a fellow human, I will require that person’s life.
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NLTNew Living Translation
But you must never eat any meat that still has the lifeblood in it.
“And I will require the blood of anyone who takes another person’s life. If a wild animal kills a person, it must die. And anyone who murders a fellow human must die.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Only you shall not eat raw flesh with blood in it. And your lifeblood I will require; from every animal I will require it. And from the hand of humankind, from the hand of each man to his brother I will require the life of humankind.
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KJV 1900King James Version
But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat. And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man.
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