“ But you must not eat meat that still has blood in it.

惟独肉带着血，那就是它的生命，你们不可吃。

只是带着生命的肉，就是带着血的，你们不可吃。

只是带着生命的肉，就是带着血的，你们不可吃。

只是你们不可吃带血的肉，因为血就是生命。

唯独带着生命的肉，就是带着血的肉，你们却不可吃。

只是带着生命之血的肉，你们不可吃。

惟獨肉帶着血，那就是牠的生命，你們不可吃。

只是帶着生命的肉，就是帶着血的，你們不可吃。

只是帶着生命的肉，就是帶着血的，你們不可吃。

只是你們不可吃帶血的肉，因為血就是生命。

唯獨帶著生命的肉，就是帶著血的肉，你們卻不可吃。

惟獨帶生命的肉，就是帶血的肉，你們卻不可喫。

只是帶著生命之血的肉，你們不可吃。

惟肉有血、即其生命、毋食、

肉尚有血、即其生命、毋食。

惟有生之肉、即有血之肉、勿食、

“ But you must not eat meat that has its lifeblood still in it.

But you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood.

But you must never eat any meat that still has the lifeblood in it.

However, you must not eat meat with its lifeblood in it.

But you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood.

But you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood.

But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.

However, you must not eat meat with its lifeblood in it.

But flesh with the life thereof,[ which is] the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.

But you must not eat meat with its life( that is, its blood) in it.

But flesh with its life, that is, its blood, you shall not eat.

But be sure you don’t eat meat that still has blood in it. The blood is the animal’s life. So you must not eat the life along with the meat.

But you must not eat meat that still has blood in it. Pour the blood out on the ground like water.

Here is what we should write to them. They must not eat food that has been made impure by being offered to statues of gods. They must not commit sexual sins. They must not eat the meat of animals that have been choked to death. And they must not drink blood.

Don’t eat food that has been offered to statues of gods. Don’t drink blood. Don’t eat the meat of animals that have been choked to death. And don’t commit sexual sins. You will do well to keep away from these things. Farewell.

“‘ Suppose someone eats meat that still has blood in it. It does not matter whether they are an Israelite or an outsider. I will turn against them if they eat it. I will separate them from their people.The life of each creature is in its blood. So I have given you the blood of animals to pay for your sin on the altar. Blood is life. That is why blood pays for your sin.So I say to the Israelites,“ You must not eat meat that still has blood in it. And an outsider who lives among you must not eat it either.”“‘ Suppose any of you hunts any animal or bird that can be eaten. It does not matter whether you are an Israelite or an outsider. You must let the blood flow out of the animal or bird. You must cover the blood with dirt.That is because every creature’s life is its blood. And that is why I have said to the Israelites,“ You must not eat any creature’s meat that still has blood in it. Every creature’s life is its blood. Anyone who eats that kind of meat must be separated from the community of Israel.”

But you must not eat meat that still has blood in it. Pour the blood out on the ground like water.

No matter where you live, do not eat the blood of any bird or animal.

“‘ You must not eat any fat or any blood. That is a law that will last for all time to come. It applies no matter where you live.’ ”

Everything God created is good. You shouldn’t turn anything down. Instead, you should thank God for it.

Then someone said to Saul,“ Look! The men are sinning against the Lord. They’re eating meat that still has blood in it.” Saul said to them,“ You have broken your promise. Roll a large stone over here at once.”He continued,“ Go out among the men. Tell them,‘ Each of you bring me your cattle and sheep. Kill them here and eat them. Don’t sin against the Lord by eating meat that still has blood in it.’ ” So that night everyone brought the ox he had taken and killed it there.

“‘ Do not eat any meat that still has blood in it.“‘ Do not practice any kind of evil magic.

So we all agreed to send our dear friends Barnabas and Paul to you. We chose some other men to go with them.

If you find something that’s already dead, don’t eat it. You can give it to an outsider living in any of your towns. They may eat it. Or you can sell it to someone from another country. But you are a holy nation. The Lord your God has set you apart for himself. Don’t cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.