Leviticus 11:2
Speak ye unto the sons of Israel saying,—These are the living things which ye may eat, of all the beasts which are upon the earth:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
1And Yahweh spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying unto them:
Cross References
Leviticus 11:4Nevertheless, these, shall ye not eat, of them that chew the cud, and of them that part the hoof,—the camel, because though he, cheweth the cud, yet, the hoof, he parteth not, unclean, he is to you;
Leviticus 11:11and an abomination, shall they remain to you,—of their flesh, ye shall not eat, and their carcases, shall ye abhor.
Leviticus 11:21Nevertheless, these, may ye eat, of all creeping things that fly, that go on all-fours,—such as have legs above their feet, to leap therewith, upon the earth—
Leviticus 11:34Of all the food that may be eaten, that whereon shall come water, shall be unclean,—and, all drink which might be drunk in any [such] vessel, shall be unclean.
Leviticus 11:41And, any creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, an abomination, it is—it shall not be eaten.
Deuteronomy 14:4These, are the beasts which ye may eat,—the ox, the young of sheep, and the young of goats;
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 →