What does Deuteronomy 15:23 mean?

Deuteronomy 15:23 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Deuteronomy 15:23 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water.

21And if there be any blemish therein, as if it be lame, or blind, or have any ill blemish, thou shalt not sacrifice it unto the LORD thy God.

22Thou shalt eat it within thy gates: the unclean and the clean person shall eat it alike, as the roebuck, and as the hart.

23Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water.

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