Therefore, as surely as I live, declares the sovereign Lord, I will subject you to bloodshed, and bloodshed will pursue you. Since you did not hate bloodshed, bloodshed will pursue you.

and the avenger of blood finds him outside the borders of the town of refuge, and the avenger of blood kills the slayer, he will not be guilty of blood,

They slaughtered the bulls, and the priests took the blood and splashed it on the altar. Then they slaughtered the rams and splashed the blood on the altar; next they slaughtered the lambs and splashed the blood on the altar.

They shed innocent blood – the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan. The land was polluted by bloodshed.

“‘I passed by you and saw you kicking around helplessly in your blood. I said to you as you lay there in your blood, “Live!” I said to you as you lay there in your blood, “Live!”

“Whoever sheds human blood, by other humans must his blood be shed; for in God’s image God has made humankind.”

Moses took half of the blood and put it in bowls, and half of the blood he splashed on the altar.

I will make my arrows drunk with blood, and my sword will devour flesh – the blood of the slaughtered and captured, the chief of the enemy’s leaders!’”

I will punish you as an adulteress and murderer deserves. I will avenge your bloody deeds with furious rage.

There is only cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and adultery. They resort to violence and bloodshed.

But you must not eat meat with its life (that is, its blood) in it.

Do I eat the flesh of bulls? Do I drink the blood of goats?

He turned their rivers into blood, and they could not drink from their streams.

but these men lie in wait for their own blood, they ambush their own lives!

Gilead is a city full of evildoers; its streets are stained with bloody footprints!

You build Zion through bloody crimes, Jerusalem through unjust violence.

and take some of the blood of the bull and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger; all the rest of the blood you are to pour out at the base of the altar.

The priest must dip his finger in the blood and sprinkle some of it seven times before the Lord toward the front of the veil-canopy of the sanctuary.

Then the priest must take some of the blood of the sin offering with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and he must pour out the rest of its blood at the base of the altar of burnt offering.

Then the priest must take some of its blood with his finger and put it on the horns of the altar of burnt offering, and he must pour out all the rest of its blood at the base of the altar.