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blood
Genesis 9 forbids eating flesh with its blood; in Genesis 37 Joseph's brothers dip his tunic in goat's blood to deceive Jacob.
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First mention
Genesis 9:4
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Genesis 9, 37Covenant command
Scripture references
- Genesis 9:4
you must not eat flesh with life, that is to say blood, in it.
- Genesis 9:6
He who sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed...
- Genesis 37:31
They took Joseph's tunic and, slaughtering a goat, dipped the tunic in the blood.