Leviticus 11:46

These are the regulations about animals, birds, everything that lives in the water, and all animals that crawl along the ground.

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This is the law of the beasts, and of the fowl, and of every living creature that moveth in the waters, and of every creature that creepeth upon the earth:

In Context

45I am the Lord who led you out of Egypt so that I could be your God. So be holy, because I am holy.

47You must recognize the difference between unclean and clean, between those animals that can be eaten and those that can't.”

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Cross References

Leviticus 14:54These are the regulations for any infectious skin disease, for a scabby infection,

Ezekiel 43:12This is the Temple law: the whole area around the Temple on the mountain top is very holy. Pay attention: this is the Temple law.

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 11:44-47

43 Ye shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creepeth, neither shall ye make yourselves unclean with them, that ye should be defiled thereby. 44 For I am the Lord your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 45 For I am the Lord that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy. 46 This is the… Read the whole commentary →

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