Leviticus 11:2-27
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"Speak to the people of Israel, saying, y These are the living things that you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth.
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Whatever parts the hoof and is cloven-footed and chews the cud, among the animals, you may eat.
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Nevertheless, among those that chew the cud or part the hoof, you shall not eat these: The camel, because it chews the cud but does not part the hoof, is unclean to you.
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And the z rock badger, because it chews the cud but does not part the hoof, is unclean to you.
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And the hare, because it chews the cud but does not part the hoof, is unclean to you.
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And the pig, because it parts the hoof and is cloven-footed but does not chew the cud, a is unclean to you.
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You shall not eat any of their flesh, and you shall not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.
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"These you may eat, of all that are in the waters. Everything in the waters that has fins and scales, whether in the seas or in the rivers, you may eat.
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But anything in the seas or the rivers that has not fins and scales, of the swarming creatures in the waters and of the living creatures that are in the waters, is b detestable to you.
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You shall regard them as detestable; you shall not eat any of their flesh, and you shall detest their carcasses.
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Everything in the waters that has not fins and scales is detestable to you.
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"And these you shall detest among the birds; they shall not be eaten; they are b detestable: c the eagle, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,
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the kite, d the falcon of any kind,
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every raven of any kind,
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the ostrich, the nighthawk, the sea gull, the e hawk of any kind,
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the f little owl, the cormorant, the g short-eared owl,
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the barn owl, the h tawny owl, the carrion vulture,
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the stork, the heron of any kind, the hoopoe, and i the bat.
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"All winged insects that go on all fours are detestable to you.
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Yet among the winged insects that go on all fours you may eat those that have jointed legs above their feet, with which to hop on the ground.
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Of them you may eat: j the locust of any kind, the bald locust of any kind, the cricket of any kind, and the grasshopper of any kind.
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But all other winged insects that have four feet are detestable to you.
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"And by these you shall become unclean. Whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening,
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and whoever carries any part of their carcass k shall wash his clothes and be unclean until the evening.
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Every animal that parts the hoof but is not cloven-footed or does not chew the cud is unclean to you. Everyone who touches them shall be unclean.
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And all that walk on their paws, among the animals that go on all fours, are unclean to you. Whoever touches their carcass shall be unclean until the evening,
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Cross References
Leviticus 11:1 - 47
And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying t...
Deuteronomy 14:3 - 20
You shall not eat any abomination.
Matthew 15:11
It is not what goes into the mouth that defiles...
Mark 7:15
There is nothing outside a person that by going...
Mark 7:18
And he said to them, "Then are you also without...
Acts 10:12 - 15
In it were all kinds of animals and reptiles an...
Acts 11:6 - 9
Looking at it closely, I observed animals and b...
Romans 14:14
I know and am persuaded in the Lord Jesus that ...
1 Corinthians 8:8
Food will not commend us to God. We are no wors...
Colossians 2:16
Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in qu...
Colossians 2:21
"Do not handle, Do not taste, Do not touch"
Hebrews 9:10
But deal only with food and drink and various w...
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Cross References
Psalms 104:18
The high mountains are for the wild goats; the rocks are a refuge for the rock badgers.
Proverbs 30:26
The rock badgers are a people not mighty, yet they make their homes in the cliffs.
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Cross References
Isaiah 65:4
Who sit in tombs, and spend the night in secret places; who eat pig's flesh, and broth of tainted meat is in their vessels.
Isaiah 66:3
He who slaughters an ox is like one who kills a man; he who sacrifices a lamb, like one who breaks a dog's neck; he who presents a grain offering, like one who offers pig's blood; he who makes a memorial offering of frankincense, like one who blesses an idol. These have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations.
Isaiah 66:17
Those who sanctify and purify themselves to go into the gardens, following one in the midst, eating pig's flesh and the abomination and mice, shall come to an end together, declares the Lord.
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Cross References
Leviticus 7:21
And if anyone touches an unclean thing, whether human uncleanness or an unclean beast or any unclean detestable creature, and then eats some flesh from the sacrifice of the Lord 's peace offerings, that person shall be cut off from his people.
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Cross References
Leviticus 11:10
But anything in the seas or the rivers that has not fins and scales, of the swarming creatures in the waters and of the living creatures that are in the waters, is detestable to you.
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Cross References
Job 39:26
Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars and spreads his wings toward the south?
Job 39:30
His young ones suck up blood, and where the slain are, there is he.
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Cross References
Job 28:7
That path no bird of prey knows, and the falcon's eye has not seen it.
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Cross References
Job 39:26
Is it by your understanding that the hawk soars and spreads his wings toward the south?
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Cross References
Psalms 102:6
I am like a desert owl of the wilderness, like an owl of the waste places.
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Cross References
Isaiah 34:11
But the hawk and the porcupine shall possess it, the owl and the raven shall dwell in it. He shall stretch the line of confusion over it, and the plumb line of emptiness.
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Cross References
Psalms 102:6
I am like a desert owl of the wilderness, like an owl of the waste places.
Isaiah 34:11
But the hawk and the porcupine shall possess it, the owl and the raven shall dwell in it. He shall stretch the line of confusion over it, and the plumb line of emptiness.
Zephaniah 2:14
Herds shall lie down in her midst, all kinds of beasts; even the owl and the hedgehog shall lodge in her capitals; a voice shall hoot in the window; devastation will be on the threshold; for her cedar work will be laid bare.
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Cross References
Isaiah 2:20
In that day mankind will cast away their idols of silver and their idols of gold, which they made for themselves to worship, to the moles and to the bats.
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Cross References
Exodus 10:4
For if you refuse to let my people go, behold, tomorrow I will bring locusts into your country.
Joel 1:4
What the cutting locust left, the swarming locust has eaten. What the swarming locust left, the hopping locust has eaten, and what the hopping locust left, the destroying locust has eaten.
Matthew 3:4
Now John wore a garment of camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
Mark 1:6
Now John was clothed with camel's hair and wore a leather belt around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.
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Cross References
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