Leviticus 11:2
“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘These are the living things which you may eat among all the animals that are on the earth.
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In Context
1The LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying to them,
Cross References
Leviticus 11:4“‘Nevertheless these you shall not eat of those that chew the cud, or of those who part the hoof: the camel, because it chews the cud but doesn’t have a parted hoof, is unclean to you.
Leviticus 11:11and you shall detest them. You shall not eat of their meat, and you shall detest their carcasses.
Leviticus 11:21Yet you may eat these: of all winged creeping things that go on all fours, which have long, jointed legs for hopping on the earth.
Leviticus 11:34All food which may be eaten which is soaked in water shall be unclean. All drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean.
Leviticus 11:41“‘Every creeping thing that creeps on the earth is an abomination. It shall not be eaten.
Deuteronomy 14:4These are the animals which you may eat: the ox, the sheep, the goat,
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 →