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21 “If the place where the Lord your God chooses to establish his name is distant from you, then you may slaughter from your herd and your flock what the Lord has provided for you, as he instructed you. You may consume them in your cities[a] as much as you please. 22 You may eat them just as you would gazelle and deer. Ritually unqualified and qualified people may eat them. 23 Only be sure to refrain from eating blood, because blood is the source of[b] life and you are not to consume blood with the meat.

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  1. Deuteronomy 12:21 Lit. gates
  2. Deuteronomy 12:23 The Heb. lacks source of