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Leviticus 3:17

This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.”

Leviticus 3:17 BSB

Leviticus 3:17 has 27 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 18 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Genesis 9:4 (14 votes) and Matthew 26:28 (8 votes). 35 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 4 to 1 Timothy 4.

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Which verses does Leviticus 3:17 point to?

The 20 strongest of 27, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Genesis 9:414 votes

    But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it.

  2. Matthew 26:288 votes

    This is My blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.

  3. Deuteronomy 15:237 votes

    But you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.

  4. Leviticus 7:236 votes

    “Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘You are not to eat any of the fat of an ox, a sheep, or a goat.

  5. Deuteronomy 12:236 votes

    Only be sure not to eat the blood, because the blood is the life, and you must not eat the life with the meat.

  6. Leviticus 3:165 votes

    Then the priest is to burn the food on the altar as a food offering, a pleasing aroma. All the fat is the LORD’s.

  7. Leviticus 6:185 votes

    Any male among the sons of Aaron may eat it. This is a permanent portion from the food offerings to the LORD for the generations to come. Anything that touches them will become holy.”

  8. Leviticus 17:75 votes

    They must no longer offer their sacrifices to the goat demons to which they have prostituted themselves. This will be a permanent statute for them for the generations to come.’

  9. Deuteronomy 12:165 votes

    but you must not eat the blood; pour it on the ground like water.

  10. Leviticus 7:364 votes

    On the day they were anointed, the LORD commanded that this be given them by the sons of Israel. It is a permanent portion for the generations to come.

  11. Leviticus 17:10–164 votes
  12. Leviticus 23:144 votes
  13. Deuteronomy 32:144 votes
  14. Ezekiel 33:254 votes
  15. Ezekiel 44:154 votes
  16. Acts 15:294 votes
  17. Ephesians 1:74 votes
  18. Ephesians 5:264 votes
  19. Ezekiel 44:73 votes

    In addition to all your other abominations, you brought in foreigners uncircumcised in both heart and flesh to occupy My sanctuary; you defiled My temple when you offered My food—the fat and the blood; you broke My covenant.

  20. Matthew 16:243 votes

Which verses point to Leviticus 3:17?

The 10 strongest of 35.