Leviticus 11:22

these of them you 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;

Literal 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

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;

23and every teeming thing which is flying, which has four feet—it [is] an abomination to you.

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Cross References

Isaiah 35:3Strengthen the feeble hands, || Indeed, strengthen the stumbling knees.

Mark 1:6And John was clothed with camel’s hair, and a girdle of skin around his loins, and eating locusts and honey of the field,

Romans 15:1And we ought—we who are strong—to bear the weaknesses of the powerless, and not to please ourselves;

Hebrews 12:12For this reason, lift up the hanging-down hands and the loosened 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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