24. Do not eat of the blood, therefore, but pour it out on the ground like water.
25. Do not eat of it, that you and your children after you may prosper for doing what is right in the sight of the Lord.
26. However, any sacred gifts or votive offerings that you may have, you shall bring with you to the place which the Lord chooses,
27. and there you must sacrifice your burnt offerings, both the flesh and the blood, on the altar of the Lord, your God; of your other sacrifices the blood indeed must be poured out against the altar of the Lord, your God, but their flesh you may eat.
28. Be careful to heed all these words I command you today, that you and your descendants after you may forever prosper for doing what is good and right in the sight of the Lord, your God.
29. When the Lord, your God, cuts down from before you the nations you are going in to dispossess, and you have dispossessed them and are settled in their land,