Leviticus 17:13

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.

And whatsoever man {H376} there be of the children {H1121} of Israel {H3478}, or of the strangers {H1616} that sojourn {H1481} among {H8432} you, which hunteth {H6679} and catcheth {H6718} any beast {H2416} or fowl {H5775} that may be eaten {H398}; he shall even pour {H8210} out the blood {H1818} thereof, and cover {H3680} it with dust {H6083}.

"When someone from the community of Isra'el or one of the foreigners living with you hunts and catches game, whether animal or bird that may be eaten, he is to pour out its blood and cover it with earth.

And if any Israelite or foreigner living among them hunts down a wild animal or bird that may be eaten, he must drain its blood and cover it with dirt.

And whatsoever man there be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, who taketh in hunting any beast or bird that may be eaten; he shall pour out the blood thereof, and cover it with dust.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.
  • Deuteronomy 12:16

    Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.
  • Ezekiel 24:7

    For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;
  • Deuteronomy 15:23

    Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water.
  • Leviticus 7:26

    Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, [whether it be] of fowl or of beast, in any of your dwellings.
  • Deuteronomy 12:24

    Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water.
  • Job 16:18

    O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.
  • 1 Samuel 14:32

    And the people flew upon the spoil, and took sheep, and oxen, and calves, and slew [them] on the ground: and the people did eat [them] with the blood.

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