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.In other versions
Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou shalt not eat the life with the flesh.
ASV
But see that you do not take the blood for food; for the blood is the life; and you may not make use of the life as food with the flesh.
BBE
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;
DBY
Only be sure that you don't eat the blood: for the blood is the life; and you shall not eat the life with the flesh.
WEB
`Only, be sure not to eat the blood, for the blood `is' the life, and thou dost not eat the life with the flesh;
YLT
Only be sure that you eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and you may not eat the life with the flesh.
ENG
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.
WBT
Only be sure not to eat the blood, because the blood is the life, and you must not eat the life with the meat.
BSB
In context
21If the place which the LORD thy God hath chosen to put his name there be too far from thee, then thou shalt kill of thy herd and of thy flock, which the LORD hath given thee, as I have commanded thee, and thou shalt eat in thy gates whatsoever thy soul lusteth after.
22Even as the roebuck and the hart is eaten, so thou shalt eat them: the unclean and the clean shall eat of them alike.
23Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou mayest not eat the life with the flesh.
24Thou shalt not eat it; thou shalt pour it upon the earth as water.
25Thou shalt not eat it; that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.