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Deuteronomy 12:23

Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.
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English Standard Version

Only be sure that you do not eat the blood, for the blood is the life, and you shall not eat the life with the flesh.

New International Version

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

Only beware of this: you may not eat the blood. For their blood is for the soul. And because of this, you must not eat the soul with the flesh