Leviticus 11:21
Yet you may eat any of the flying insects that also walk on four legs if they have jointed legs for hopping on the ground.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
20All winged insects that walk on four legs are detestable to you.
22You may also eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket, or grasshopper.
Cross References
Leviticus 11:2“Speak to the people of Israel, saying, 'These are the living things which you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth.
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 →