Genesis 9:4
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King James Version (modern wording)
But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall all of you not eat.
Genesis 9:4 (KJV)
American Standard Version
But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.
Genesis 9:4 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But you must not eat meat with its lifeblood still in it.
Genesis 9:4 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 9:4 say?
Genesis 9:4 in modern King James wording reads: "But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall all of you not eat."
Where is Genesis 9:4 found in the Bible?
Genesis 9:4 is verse 4 of chapter 9 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
Which translations of Genesis 9:4 can I read here?
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