¹⁶ The blood, however, you must not eat; you shall pour it out on the ground like water.^(A)

²⁴ because they had not executed my ordinances but had rejected my statutes and profaned my Sabbaths, and their eyes were set on their ancestors’ idols.

⁶ The princes of Israel in you, everyone according to his power, have been bent on shedding blood.^(A)

⁹ In you are those who slander to shed blood, those in you who eat upon the mountains, who commit lewdness in your midst.^(A)