Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Genesis 9:4
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Genesis9:4
4. But flesh ... the blood ... shall ye not eat--The sole intention of this prohibition was to prevent these excesses of cannibal ferocity in eating flesh of living animals, to which men in the earlier ages of the world were liable.
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