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Leviticus 11

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1 ¶ And the LORD spake unto Moses and to Aaron, saying unto them, LORDH3068 spakeH1696 MosesH4872 AaronH175 sayingH559

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. SpeakH1696 childrenH1121 IsraelH3478 sayingH559 TheseH2063 beastsH2416 eatH398 beastsH929 earthH776 See also: Leviticus 11:11 Matthew 15:11 Hebrews 9:10 Leviticus 11:4 Leviticus 11:9

3 Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat. partethH6536 hoofH6541 clovenfootedH8156 clovenfootedH8157 chewethH5927 cudH1625 beastsH929 eatH398 See also: Proverbs 2:10 2 Corinthians 6:17 Deuteronomy 6:6-7 Deuteronomy 16:3-8 Psalms 1:1-2

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 unclean unto you. NeverthelessH389 eatH398 chewH5927 cudH1625 divideH6536 hoofH6541 camelH1581 chewethH5927 cudH1625 dividethH6536 hoofH6541 uncleanH2931

5 And the coney, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you. coneyH8227 chewethH5927 cudH1625 dividethH6536 hoofH6541 uncleanH2931 See also: Psalms 104:18 Proverbs 30:26 Job 36:14 Matthew 7:26 Romans 2:18-24

6 And the hare, because he cheweth the cud, but divideth not the hoof; he is unclean unto you. hareH768 chewethH5927 cudH1625 dividethH6536 hoofH6541 uncleanH2931 See also: Deuteronomy 14:7

7 And the swine, though he divide the hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the cud; he is unclean to you. swineH2386 divideH6536 hoofH6541 clovenfootedH8156 clovenfootedH8157 chewethH1641 cudH1625 uncleanH2931 See also: Deuteronomy 14:8 Isaiah 65:4 Isaiah 66:3 Isaiah 66:17 Matthew 7:6

8 Of their flesh shall ye not eat, and their carcase shall ye not touch; they are unclean to you. fleshH1320 eatH398 carcaseH5038 touchH5060 uncleanH2931 See also: Colossians 2:16 Hebrews 9:10 Leviticus 5:2 Isaiah 52:11 Hosea 9:3

9 ¶ These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them shall ye eat. eatH398 watersH4325 finsH5579 scalesH7193 watersH4325 seasH3220 riversH5158 eatH398 See also: Deuteronomy 14:9-10 Acts 20:21 Galatians 5:6 James 2:18 1 John 5:2-5

10 And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you: finsH5579 scalesH7193 seasH3220 riversH5158 moveH8318 watersH4325 livingH2416 thingH5315 watersH4325 abominationH8263 See also: Leviticus 7:18 Proverbs 29:27 Deuteronomy 14:3 Psalms 139:21-22 Proverbs 13:20

11 They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination. abominationH8263 eatH398 fleshH1320 carcasesH5038 abominationH8262

12 Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you. finsH5579 scalesH7193 watersH4325 abominationH8263

13 And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the ospray, abominationH8262 amongH4480 fowlsH5775 eatenH398 abominationH8263 eagleH5404 ossifrageH6538 osprayH5822 See also: Deuteronomy 14:12-20 Job 28:7 Job 38:41 Job 39:27-30 Jeremiah 4:13

14 And the vulture, and the kite after his kind; vultureH1676 kiteH344 kindH4327

15 Every raven after his kind; ravenH6158 kindH4327 See also: Luke 12:24 Genesis 8:7 1 Kings 17:4 1 Kings 17:6 Proverbs 30:17

16 And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind, owlH1323 owlH3284 hawkH8464 cuckowH7828 hawkH5322 kindH4327 See also: Deuteronomy 14:15-18 Psalms 102:6 Isaiah 13:21-22 Isaiah 34:11-15 John 3:19-21

17 And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl, owlH3563 cormorantH7994 owlH3244

18 And the swan, and the pelican, and the gier eagle, swanH8580 pelicanH6893 eagleH7360

19 And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat. storkH2624 heronH601 kindH4327 lapwingH1744 batH5847

20 ¶ All fowls that creep, going upon all four, shall be an abomination unto you. fowlsH5775 creepH8318 goingH1980 fourH702 abominationH8263 See also: Leviticus 11:23 Leviticus 11:27 Deuteronomy 14:19 2 Kings 17:28-41 Psalms 17:14

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; eatH398 flyingH5775 creepingH8318 goethH1980 fourH702 legsH3767 aboveH4605 feetH7272 leapH5425 withalH2004 earthH776

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. eatH398 locustH697 kindH4327 locustH5556 kindH4327 beetleH2728 kindH4327 grasshopperH2284 kindH4327 See also: Matthew 3:4 Mark 1:6 Exodus 10:4-5 Isaiah 35:3 Romans 14:1

23 But all other flying creeping things, which have four feet, shall be an abomination unto you. flyingH5775 thingsH8318 fourH702 feetH7272 abominationH8263

24 And for these ye shall be unclean: whosoever toucheth the carcase of them shall be unclean until the even. uncleanH2930 touchethH5060 carcaseH5038 uncleanH2930 evenH6153 See also: Leviticus 11:8 Leviticus 11:27-28 Leviticus 11:31 Leviticus 11:38-40 Leviticus 17:15-16

25 And whosoever beareth ought of the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even. bearethH5375 carcaseH5038 washH3526 clothesH899 uncleanH2930 evenH6153 See also: Leviticus 11:40 Leviticus 14:8 Leviticus 15:5 Numbers 31:24 Leviticus 16:28

26 The carcases of every beast which divideth the hoof, and is not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean. beastH929 dividethH6536 hoofH6541 clovenfootedH8157 clovenfootedH8156 chewethH5927 cudH1625 uncleanH2931 touchethH5060 uncleanH2930

27 And whatsoever goeth upon his paws, among all manner of beasts that go on all four, those are unclean unto you: whoso toucheth their carcase shall be unclean until the even. whatsoeverH3605 whatsoeverH1992 goethH1980 pawsH3709 beastsH2416 goH1980 fourH702 uncleanH2931 touchethH5060 carcaseH5038 uncleanH2930 evenH6153 See also: Leviticus 11:23 Leviticus 11:20

28 And he that beareth the carcase of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: they are unclean unto you. bearethH5375 carcaseH5038 washH3526 clothesH899 uncleanH2930 evenH6153 uncleanH2931 See also: Leviticus 11:24-25

29 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, uncleanH2931 thingsH8318 creepH8317 earthH776 weaselH2467 mouseH5909 tortoiseH6632 kindH4327 See also: Leviticus 11:41-42 Leviticus 11:20-21 Psalms 10:3 Psalms 17:13-14 Isaiah 66:17

30 And the ferret, and the chameleon, and the lizard, and the snail, and the mole. ferretH604 chameleonH3581 lizardH3911 snailH2546 moleH8580

31 These are unclean to you among all that creep: whosoever doth touch them, when they be dead, shall be unclean until the even. uncleanH2931 creepH8318 touchH5060 deadH4194 uncleanH2930 evenH6153 See also: Leviticus 11:8 Leviticus 11:24-25

32 And upon whatsoever any of them, when they are dead, doth fall, it shall be unclean; whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack, whatsoever vessel it be, wherein any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shall be unclean until the even; so it shall be cleansed. deadH4194 fallH5307 uncleanH2930 vesselH3627 woodH6086 raimentH899 skinH5785 sackH8242 vesselH3627 workH4399 doneH6213 putH935 waterH4325 uncleanH2930 evenH6153 cleansedH2891 See also: Leviticus 15:12 Titus 3:5 Leviticus 6:28 Titus 2:14

33 And every earthen vessel, whereinto any of them falleth, whatsoever is in it shall be unclean; and ye shall break it. earthenH2789 vesselH3627 fallethH5307 fallethH8432 uncleanH2930 breakH7665 See also: Leviticus 6:28 Leviticus 15:12 Leviticus 11:35 Leviticus 14:45 Jeremiah 48:38

34 Of all meat which may be eaten, that on which such water cometh shall be unclean: and all drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean. meatH400 eatenH398 waterH4325 comethH935 uncleanH2930 drinkH4945 drunkH8354 vesselH3627 uncleanH2930 See also: Proverbs 15:8 Proverbs 21:4 Proverbs 21:27 Proverbs 28:8 Titus 1:15

35 And every thing whereupon any part of their carcase falleth shall be unclean; whether it be oven, or ranges for pots, they shall be broken down: for they are unclean, and shall be unclean unto you. carcaseH5038 fallethH5307 uncleanH2930 ovenH8574 rangesH3600 downH5422 uncleanH2931 uncleanH2931 See also: Leviticus 6:28 Leviticus 11:33 Leviticus 15:12 2 Corinthians 5:1-7

36 Nevertheless a fountain or pit, wherein there is plenty of water, shall be clean: but that which toucheth their carcase shall be unclean. fountainH4599 pitH953 plentyH4723 waterH4325 cleanH2889 touchethH5060 carcaseH5038 uncleanH2930 See also: Zechariah 13:1 John 4:14

37 And if any part of their carcase fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it shall be clean. carcaseH5038 fallH5307 sowingH2221 seedH2233 sownH2232 cleanH2889 See also: 1 Corinthians 15:37 1 Peter 1:23 1 John 3:9 1 John 5:18

38 But if any water be put upon the seed, and any part of their carcase fall thereon, it shall be unclean unto you. waterH4325 putH5414 seedH2233 carcaseH5038 fallH5307 uncleanH2931

39 And if any beast, of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even. beastH929 eatH402 dieH4191 touchethH5060 carcaseH5038 uncleanH2930 evenH6153 See also: Leviticus 11:24 Leviticus 11:28 Leviticus 11:31 Leviticus 11:40 Leviticus 15:5

40 And he that eateth of the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even: he also that beareth the carcase of it shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even. eatethH398 carcaseH5038 washH3526 clothesH899 uncleanH2930 evenH6153 bearethH5375 carcaseH5038 washH3526 clothesH899 uncleanH2930 evenH6153 See also: Leviticus 22:8 Ezekiel 44:31 Deuteronomy 14:21 Exodus 22:31 Ezekiel 4:14

41 And every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth shall be an abomination; it shall not be eaten. thingH8318 creepethH8317 earthH776 abominationH8263 eatenH398 See also: Leviticus 11:29 Leviticus 11:20 Leviticus 11:23

42 Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all four, or whatsoever hath more feet among all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them ye shall not eat; for they are an abomination. goethH1980 bellyH1512 goethH1980 fourH702 moreH7235 feetH7272 thingsH8318 creepH8317 earthH776 eatH398 abominationH8263 See also: Genesis 3:14-15 Isaiah 65:25 Micah 7:17 Matthew 3:7 Matthew 23:23

43 ¶ Ye shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creepeth, neither shall ye make yourselves unclean with them, that ye should be defiled thereby. makeH8262 yourselvesH5315 abominableH8262 thingH8318 creepethH8317 uncleanH2933 defiledH2930 See also: Leviticus 20:25 Leviticus 11:41-42

44 For I am the LORD your God: ye shall therefore sanctify yourselves, and ye shall be holy; for I am holy: neither shall ye defile yourselves with any manner of creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. LORDH3068 GodH430 yourselvesH6942 holyH6918 holyH6918 defileH2930 yourselvesH5315 thingH8318 creepethH7430 earthH776 See also: Exodus 20:2 1 Peter 1:15-16 Leviticus 19:2 Leviticus 20:7 Leviticus 20:26

45 For I am the LORD that bringeth you up out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: ye shall therefore be holy, for I am holy. LORDH3068 bringethH5927 landH776 EgyptH4714 GodH430 holyH6918 holyH6918 See also: Leviticus 11:44 Exodus 20:2 Exodus 6:7 1 Peter 1:16 1 Thessalonians 4:7

46 This is the law of the beasts, and of the fowl, and of every living creature that moveth in the waters, and of every creature that creepeth upon the earth: lawH8451 beastsH929 fowlH5775 livingH2416 creatureH5315 movethH7430 watersH4325 creatureH5315 creepethH8317 earthH776 See also: Leviticus 7:37 Leviticus 14:54 Leviticus 15:32 Ezekiel 43:12

47 To make a difference between the unclean and the clean, and between the beast that may be eaten and the beast that may not be eaten. differenceH914 uncleanH2931 cleanH2889 beastH2416 eatenH398 beastH2416 eatenH398 See also: Leviticus 10:10 Ezekiel 44:23 Romans 14:13-23 Malachi 3:18 Romans 14:2-3

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