Leviticus 11:9
You are allowed to eat any creature with fins and scales that lives in the water, whether in the sea or in fresh water.
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8You are not to eat their meat or touch their dead bodies. They are unclean for you.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 14:9When it comes to creatures that live in the water, you are allowed to eat anything that has fins and scales.
Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus being circumcised or uncircumcised doesn't achieve anything; it's only trust working through love that matters.
1 John 5:2How do we know that we love God's children? When we love God and follow his commands.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 11:2-9
Distinction of Meats. ( b. c. 1490.) 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth. 3 Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat. 4 Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that chew the cud, or of them that divide the hoof: as the camel, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is… Read the whole commentary →