Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, no soul of you shall eat blood,....
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Leviticus 17:12
Leviticus 17:12
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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I. IN RESPECT TO THE BLOOD OF SACRIFICE.
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