Genesis 9:5 meaning and explanation
And surely I will require the life of any man or beast by whose hand your lifeblood is shed. I will demand an accounting from anyone who takes the life of his fellow man:
Genesis 9:5, Berean Standard Bible
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God is speaking to Noah and his sons after the flood, setting terms for life in the renewed world. Having permitted animal food, God now draws a boundary around human blood.
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