Leviticus 11:22

even these of them ye may eat: the locust after its kind, and the bald locust after its kind, and the cricket after its kind, and the grasshopper after its kind.

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In The King James Version

Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.

In Context

21Yet these ye may eat of all winged creeping things that go upon all fours, which have legs above their feet, with which to leap upon the earth,

23But all winged creeping things, which have four feet, are an abomination to you,

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Cross References

Isaiah 35:3Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.

Mark 1:6And John was clothed with camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist, and eating locusts and wild honey.

Romans 15:1Now we the strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the frail, and not to please ourselves.

Hebrews 12:12Therefore lift up the drooping hands, and the feeble knees,

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 11:21-43

20 All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you. 21 Yet these may ye eat of every flying creeping thing that goeth upon all four, which have legs above their feet, to leap withal upon the earth; 22 Even these of them ye may eat; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind. 23 But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you. 24 And for these ye shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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