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.

American Standard Version

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 may ye eat of all winged creeping things that go upon all fours, which have legs above their feet, wherewith to leap upon the earth.

23But all winged creeping things, which have four feet, are an abomination unto 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 [had] a leathern girdle about his loins, and did eat locusts and wild honey.

Romans 15:1Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

Hebrews 12:12Wherefore lift up the hands that hang down, and the palsied 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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