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Leviticus 11:2

“Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, This [is] the beast which you eat out of all the beasts which [are] on the earth:

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts that are on the earth.

In Context

1And YHWH speaks to Moses and to Aaron, saying to them,

3any dividing a hoof, and cleaving the cleft of the hooves, bringing up the cud, among the beasts—you eat it.

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Cross References

Leviticus 11:4Only, this you do not eat, of those bringing up the cud, and of those dividing the hoof: the camel, though it is bringing up the cud, yet the hoof is not dividing—it [is] unclean to you;

Leviticus 11:11indeed, they are an abomination to you; you do not eat of their flesh, and you detest their carcass.

Leviticus 11:21Only, this you eat of any teeming thing which is flying, which is going on four, which has legs above its feet, to move with them on the earth;

Leviticus 11:34Of all the food which is eaten, that on which comes [such] water, is unclean, and all drink which is drunk in any [such] vessel is unclean;

Leviticus 11:41And every teeming thing which is teeming on the earth is an abomination, it is not eaten;

Deuteronomy 14:4this [is] the beast which you eat: ox, lamb of the sheep, or kid of the goats,

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 →

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