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Leviticus 3:17 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Leviticus 3:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Leviticus chapter 3 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.”
Leviticus 3:17 (KJV)
Commentary on Leviticus 3:17
It shall be a perpetual statute for your generations throughout all your dwellings, that ye eat neither fat nor blood.This verse falls within the section on Peace Offerings. The peace offering (שְׁלָמִים, shelamim) celebrated fellowship with God and community, with portions shared between God, priests, and worshipers.Leviticus 17:11 declares 'the life of the flesh is in the blood,' establishing blood's sacred role in atonement, pointing to Christ's blood shed for redemption. The access to God's presence that Leviticus carefully regulated is now freely available through Christ's blood, tearing ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
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Cross-References for Leviticus 3:17
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“the blood of it”
“which is poured out for many for the remission of sins.”
“Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water.”
“Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.”
“as their portion forever throughout your generations”
“Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.”
“after which they play the prostitute. This shall be a statute forever to them throughout their generations.'”
“for a sweet savor; all the fat is Yahweh's.”
“Thus says the Lord Yahweh: You eat with the blood”