Leviticus 11:29

Also these thingis schulen be arettid among defoulid thingis, of these that ben moued on erthe; a wesele, and mows, and a cocodrille, + 11:29 a cocodrille, that is, a beeste of iiij. feet, that hath nailes and teeth, and [hauynge the nether cheke vnmouable, and he s.] restith on the lond bi day, and in water bi nyyt. In Ebru it is an urchun. `alle bi her kynde;

Wycliffe (portions)

In The King James Version

These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,

In Context

28and he, that berith siche deed bodies, schal waische hise clothis, and he schal be vnclene `til to euentid; for alle these thingis ben vnclene to you.

30mygal, + 11:30 mygal, ether a glotenouse mows. an amygal, that is, a trecherous born beest, and a gileful and most gloterouse mous. camelion, + 11:30 camelion, that is, a beeste dyuersid in dyuerse colours. a camelion, that is, a beest diuersid in to dyuerse colours after dyuerse lokyngis. and stellio, + 11:30 stellio, that is, a worm that hath many briyt iemmes in the bak. stellio, that is, a worme peyntid as with sterris. and lacerta, + 11:30 lacerta, that is, a serpent that hath many schuldris as hondis. and a maldewerp.

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Cross References

Leviticus 11:41Al thing that crepith on erthe, schal be abhomynable, nether schal be takun in to mete.

Luke 12:15And he seide to hem, Se ye, and be ye war of al coueytice; for the lijf of a man is not in the abundaunce of tho thingis, whiche he weldith.

John 6:26Jhesus answerde to hem, and seide, Treuli, treuli, Y seie to you, ye seken me, not for ye sayn the myraclis, but for ye eten of looues, and weren fillid.

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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