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Selected Verse: Ezekiel 33:25 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Eze 33:25 |
Strong Concordance |
Wherefore say [0559] unto them, Thus saith [0559] the Lord [0136] GOD [03069]; Ye eat [0398] with the blood [01818], and lift up [05375] your eyes [05869] toward your idols [01544], and shed [08210] blood [01818]: and shall ye possess [03423] the land [0776]? |
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King James |
Wherefore say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Ye eat with the blood, and lift up your eyes toward your idols, and shed blood: and shall ye possess the land? |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
eat with the blood--in opposition to the law (Lev 19:26; compare Gen 9:4). They did so as an idolatrous rite. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Ye eat with the blood - Abraham was righteous, ye are unrighteous. Eating of blood, in any way dressed, or of flesh from which the blood had not been extracted, was and is in the sight of God abominable. All such practices he has absolutely and for ever forbidden. Let the vile blood-eaters hear and tremble. See the note on Act 15:20, and the passages in the margin. |
4 But [0389] flesh [01320] with the life [05315] thereof, which is the blood [01818] thereof, shall ye not eat [0398].
26 Ye shall not eat [0398] any thing with the blood [01818]: neither shall ye use enchantment [05172], nor observe times [06049].
20 But [235] that we write [1989] unto them [846], that they abstain [567] from [575] pollutions [234] of idols [1497], and [2532] from fornication [4202], and [2532] from things strangled [4156], and [2532] from blood [129].