6 And behold I have given unto you all beasts, and all winged things, and everything that moves on the earth, and the fish in the waters, and all things for food; as the green herbs, I have given you all things to eat. (JUB) 7 But flesh, with the life thereof, with the blood, ye shall not eat; for the life of all flesh is in the blood, lest your blood of your lives be required. At the hand of every man, at the hand of every (beast) will I require the blood of man. (JUB) 8 Whoso sheddeth man's blood by man shall his blood be shed, for in the image of God made He man. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 6:6–8
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