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Every creature that moves along the ground is detestable; it must not be eaten.
— Leviticus 11:41
Do not eat any creature that moves along the ground, whether it crawls on its belly or walks on four or more feet; for such creatures are detestable.
— Leviticus 11:42
If anyone from the house of Israel or a foreigner living among them eats any blood, I will set My face against that person and cut him off from among his people.
— Leviticus 17:10
Therefore I say to the Israelites, ‘None of you may eat blood, nor may any foreigner living among you eat blood.’
— Leviticus 17:12
For the life of all flesh is its blood. Therefore I have told the Israelites, ‘You must not eat the blood of any living thing, because the life of all flesh is its blood; whoever eats it must be cut off.’
— Leviticus 17:14
None of you are to approach any close relative to have sexual relations. I am the LORD.
— Leviticus 18:6
You must not have sexual relations with the daughter of your father’s wife, born to your father; she is your sister.
— Leviticus 18:11
You must not have sexual relations with your father’s sister; she is your father’s close relative.
— Leviticus 18:12
You must not have sexual relations with your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s close relative.
— Leviticus 18:13
You must not have sexual relations with your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife; you are not to have sexual relations with her.
— Leviticus 18:15
You must not lie carnally with any animal, thus defiling yourself with it; a woman must not stand before an animal to mate with it; that is a perversion.
— Leviticus 18:23
You must not curse the deaf or place a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall fear your God. I am the LORD.
— Leviticus 19:14