Deuteronomy 14:19
And all winged swarming things are unclean unto you; they shall not be eaten.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
And every creeping thing that flieth is unclean unto you: they shall not be eaten.
In Context
18and the stork, and the heron after its kinds, and the hoopoe, and the bat.
20Of all clean winged things ye may eat.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 14:2-22
What Might Be Eaten, and What Not. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Ye are the children of the Lord your God: ye shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead. 2 For thou art a holy people unto the Lord thy God, and the Lord hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth. 3 Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing. 4 These are the beasts which ye shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat, 5 The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and… Read the whole commentary →