Leviticus 11:7

And the swine, because he parteth the sole, and divideth the hoof, but cheweth not the cud, he shall be unclean to you.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the cud; he is unclean to you.

In Context

6And the hare, because he bringeth up the cud, but the hoof divideth not, shall be unclean to you.

8You shall neither eat their flesh nor touch their carcases; they are unclean to you.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 14:8And the swine, because it divideth the hoof, but doth not ruminate, shall be unclean to you; of their flesh you may not eat, nor touch their carcases.

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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