...rendered, it extends the sanctity of human life, even to the beast, and accords with the context. " And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every man; at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. Whatsoever sheddeth man's blood,...

...access to all that may be eaten on earth—only man, their master, is excepted. To Moses he said : " Surely your blood of your lives will I require : at the hand of every bcust will I require it, and at the hand of man ;" and these words have all the more weight because...

...it with dust. See Lev. 17 : 13. 82 5. blood thereof, shall ye not eat. And surely1 your blood, °the blood of your lives, will I require; °at the hand of every beast will I require it: and1 at the hand of man, even °at the hand of 2 every man's 6. brother,2 °will I require the life...

..."A curious parallel with the law of deodands was drawn from the covenant with Noah in Genesis 9:5: 'And surely your blood of your lives will I require;...beast will I require it, and at the hand of man'; and from the requirement that a homicidal animal should be put to death. These texts were considered...

...can come from our disregard of it. Genesis IX, 5-6 plainly sanctions the death penalty for murder. "And surely your blood of your lives will I require;....of every beast will I require it and at the hand of every man's brother will I require the life of man. Who sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood...

...flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat. And surely your blood, the blood of your lives, will I require; at the hand of...beast will I require it : and at the hand of man, even at the hand of every man's brother, will I require the life of man. Whoso sheddeth man's blood,...

...written, "No drunkard shall inherit the kingdom of God " ? Is it not written in regard to flesh-eating, " Surely your blood of your lives will I require, at the hand of every beast will I require it?" Man's days have been shortened; shortened from nearly a thousand years in those early days down to...

...flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat. And surely your blood, the blood of your lives, will I require ; at the hand...every beast will I require it; and at the hand of man, even at the hand of every man's brother, will I require the life of man. Whoso sheddeth man's blood,...

...immediate connection with it Yahweh declares that he will avenge if man does not: "Surely your blood will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it and at the hand of man" (Gen. 9:4). Joseph's brothers felt that the hand of God was avenging their treatment of their brother...

...himself was a member of the clan, and as such became the avenger who declared "Surely your blood . . . will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it and at the hand of man."1 Hence throughout their history the Israelites called Jahveh their go' el. It may be remarked...