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But you shall not eat flesh with its life, that is, its blood.
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Surely for your lifeblood I will demand a reckoning; from the hand of every beast I will require it, and from the hand of man. From the hand of every man's brother I will require the life of man.
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"Whoever sheds man's blood, By man his blood shall be shed; For in the image of God He made man.
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And as for you, be fruitful and multiply; Bring forth abundantly in the earth And multiply in it."
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Then God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying:
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"And as for Me, behold, I establish My covenant with you and with your descendants after you,
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and with every living creature that is with you: the birds, the cattle, and every beast of the earth with you, of all that go out of the ark, every beast of the earth.
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Thus I establish My covenant with you: Never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of the flood; never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth."
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And God said: "This is the sign of the covenant which I make between Me and you, and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
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I set My rainbow in the cloud, and it shall be for the sign of the covenant between Me and the earth.
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It shall be, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow shall be seen in the cloud;