genesis 9:4 But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.

genesis 9:4 "Only you shall not eat flesh with its life, [that is], its blood.

4. But flesh . . . the blood . . . shall ye not eat--The sole intention of this prohibition was to prevent these excesses of cannibal ferocity in eating flesh of living animals, to which men in the earlier ages of the world were liable.

genesis 9:4 "Only you shall not eat flesh with its life, [that is], its blood.

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