Leviticus 11:2 References
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"Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, 'aThese are the creatures which you may eat from all the animals that are on the earth.
a Deuteronomy 14:3-21
Deuteronomy 14
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the deer, the gazelle, the roebuck, the wild goat, the ibex, the antelope and the mountain sheep.
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"Any animal that divides the hoof and has the hoof split in two and chews the cud, among the animals, that you may eat.
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"Nevertheless, you are not to eat of these among those which chew the cud, or among those that divide the hoof in two: the camel and the rabbit and the shaphan, for though they chew the cud, they do not divide the hoof; they are unclean for you.
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"The pig, because it divides the hoof but does not chew the cud, it is unclean for you. You shall not eat any of their flesh nor touch their carcasses.
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"These you may eat of all that are in water: anything that has fins and scales you may eat,
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but anything that does not have fins and scales you shall not eat; it is unclean for you.
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"You may eat any clean bird.
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and the red kite, the falcon, and the kite in their kinds,
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and every raven in its kind,
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and the ostrich, the owl, the sea gull, and the hawk in their kinds,
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the little owl, the great owl, the white owl,
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the pelican, the carrion vulture, the cormorant,
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the stork, and the heron in their kinds, and the hoopoe and the bat.
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"And all the teeming life with wings are unclean to you; they shall not be eaten.
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"You may eat any clean bird.