Genesis 9:4

Genesis 9:4 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

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

4But you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood.

4But you shall not eat meat along with its life, that is, its blood. [Lev 7:26; Acts 15:20; 21:25]

4But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it.

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

4But flesh with the life thereof, I meane, with the blood thereof, shall ye not eate.

4But flesh with its life, that is, its blood, you shall not eat.

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

4But you must not eat meat that still has the blood of life in it.

4only flesh in its life—its blood—you do not eat.