Deuteronomy 12:16

Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Law of One Sanctuary. The local sanctuaries (originally Canaanite) with everything belonging to them, are to be destroyed, and all sacrifices a...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 16. Ye shall pour it, &c.— That is, they might pour it out with as little religious ceremony as water.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water. Ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as wat...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Abolition of Idolatrous Places. The Centralisation of Worship. Abstinence from Blood The larger section of the Second Discourse begins here an...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

On the prohibition to eat blood see Leviticus 3:3 ; Leviticus 17:10-16 ; 31 Every abomination ] see on Leviticus 18:21 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ye shall pour it upon the earth. — This act was a necessary part of every slaughter of an animal for food. The blood, which is the life, must be po...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

LAWS OF SACRIFICE Deuteronomy 12:1-32 . IT is a characteristic of all the earlier codes of law-the Book of the Covenant, the Deuteronomic Code,...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Having thus repeated the great words of the Law and called the people to obedience, Moses now proceeded to deal with the statutes and judgments, and,...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Was not this prohibition of blood evidently intended to point to the infinitely preciousness of the blood of JESUS? All along from the very first of...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Only ye shall not eat the blood ,.... All manner of blood being forbidden, of fowl or of beasts, whether slain for sacrifice or for common food: y...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water. Ver. 16. Only ye shall not eat. ] See Trapp on " Gen 9:4 "
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ONE CENTER OF WORSHIP (vs.1-28) To prepare for proper worship in the land, Israel must utterly destroy those in which the nations before them ser...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Where Sacrifices Must Be Offered; Ceremonial Observances; Cautions Against Idolatrous Rites. B...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Slaughter of Animals Other Than As Sacrifices ( Deuteronomy 12:15-16 ). But once Israel were established throughout the land and the sanctuary...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .—Moses now begins an exposition of the principal laws which must govern the people in their ecclesiastical, civil, and domestic life...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 12:5 . The place which the Lord shall choose. No place is here named; for the Lord was content, and most significantly, to dwell in th...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION ANNOUNCEMENT OF PARTICULAR LAWS . CHAPTERS 12-26. Moses, having in his first address cast a glance at the events which had...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Concerning the Place of Worship and Sacrifices
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water. Cf Genesis 9:4 ; Leviticus 7:26 ; Leviticus 17:10 . The Lord thus chang...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 4:4 ; Acts 15:29 ; Deuteronomy 12:23 ; Deuteronomy 12:24 ; Deuteronomy 15:23 ; Genesis 9:4 ; Leviticus 17:10-13 ; Leviticus 7:26 ;...

¹⁶ Only ye shall not eat the blood; ye shall pour it upon the earth as water.

Related Commentaries of Deuteronomy 12:16

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 12:16